Bamboo is one of nature’s most sustainable resources with plants growing around 15 metres tall in only 6 months. It’s ability to be processed into fibres allows it to be used in the production of gloves that provide various benefits in comparison to cotton, nylon or polyester alternatives. Glove usage for eczema Eczema is a […]
Many Schools Have Unsecure Wi-Fi Networks That Can be Easily Hacked August 6, 2019. Internet-connected classrooms have transformed the learning process in schools all over the United Kingdom. But it’s also given rise to new dangerous online threats. Much like other public Wi-Fi networks, school Wi-Fi might be vulnerable to hackers. There are a few […]
Figures highlight the importance of NSPCC Talk PANTS campaign and equipping parents to talk to young children about how to stay safe from sexual abuse Police across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are dealing with thousands of sexual offences against young children, according to research by the NSPCC. A Freedom of Information request to police […]
Independent schools can now provide further support to children struggling with their reading skills, thanks to an exclusive partnership between Endsleigh Insurance Services and Bookmark Reading. A literacy charity dedicated to helping primary school children develop the skills they need to succeed, Bookmark volunteers provide dedicated support to children to help them read to the […]
1decision, part of Headway learning resources, has been awarded the PSHE Association Quality Mark for its Key Stage 2 classroom materials. With Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education (PSHE) reaching a pivotal point in UK schooling, and Relationships and Sex Education and Health Education becoming statutory from September 2020, this national recognition for 1decision could […]
An East Sussex Primary School has saved £6,000 in print costs after following advice from technology specialists SOS Systems – and is using the money to upgrade pupils’ computer equipment. Saltdean Primary, in Brighton, has considerably cut costs since installing the latest Canon machines with new print management software, which includes the ability to attribute […]
Winners of the GSK UK Young Engineers of the Year from Loughborough Schools Foundation in the East Midlands have won a silver award at an international science competition in China. Grace Lord, Brendan Miralles, and Aalia Sellar, 14-year-old students who were awarded the GSK UK Young Engineers of the Year title at The Big Bang UK Young Scientists […]
Over two-thirds (69 per cent) of UK parents say their kids are more likely to look something up online than ask them for help with schoolwork 62 per cent of UK parents say they have, at least once, looked something up online and pretended they already knew the answer when helping their child with schoolwork […]
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By Andrew Goff, Director, ONVU Learning The ONVU Learning team has recently enjoyed several intense days of conversations with senior school leaders and Multi-Academy Trust CEOs at the Inspiring Leadership Conference 2019, The Sheffield Hallam Festival of Education, and at Childcare Expo in Manchester. It’s clear that schools are facing an increasingly complex set of […]
