A new online platform is launching to help primary and secondary teachers discover, evaluate and choose the right type of EdTech solutions for their schools. Available for free from October, Edtech Impact has been created by Innovate My School and YPO, with the mission to enable teachers to measure the effectiveness of technology for themselves. […]
Richmond-upon-Thames, 24 September 2018: Econocom UK, a leading provider of digital transformation solutions, has been awarded the contract as the approved provider of compliant lease finance for the “Schools Leasing Framework” for the second time. Underpinned by Link Asset Services and in conjunction with Durham County Council, this framework facilitates the financing of all forms […]
To kick-off its ‘Rooted in Britain’ campaign, which celebrates British farming heritage, McCain Foodservice has launched a prize draw to give primary school caterers, across the UK, the chance to win their pupils an educational day on the farm, in association with Countryside Learning. Launched this September, the ‘Rooted in Britain’ campaign aims to promote […]
Around three million meals going meat-free Thousands of children have returned to school for the new academic year to new-look menus. A range of healthier, more sustainable meat-free menu options have been introduced as part of the new School Plates programme launched by food awareness organisation ProVeg UK earlier this summer. A total of 110 […]
• Inspiring the next generation of mathematicians • Maths competition for primary AND secondary school children • Closing date to enter 19th October. Finalists compete in Grand Final at University of Cambridge in January Explore Learning’s National Young Mathematicians’ Awards are back! The competition – aimed at school children across the UK is returning with […]
To coincide with this year’s National Fitness Day, the curriculum based active lessons provider, imoves, has launched the ‘Active Schools Challenge’ free to all UK schools, as part of its mission to get every classroom active every day by 2022. Wednesday 26 September marks National Fitness Day, a day dedicated to highlighting the role physical […]
Two pupils from Hallfield School conquered Mount Snowdon and raised a whopping £3,236 to feed less fortunate children hundreds of miles away. Siblings, Sian Doal in Year 6 and Mohini Doal in Year 5 at the Edgbaston school, were the youngest of the 100 people participating in the charity walk on Saturday 14 July. It […]
To help build the UK’s digital future, Vodafone has today announced new education and mentoring programmes developed for university students, digital entrepreneurs and Vodafone employees interested in a digital career. These programmes form part of a package of measures to drive innovation and growth across the UK. With its track-record as a British communications and […]
Tate Britain, Artangel and A New Direction invite every primary school in the capital to take part in one of Steve McQueen’s most ambitious works to date Turner Prize-winning artist and Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen, together with Tate Britain, Artangel and A New Direction, today announced one of the world’s most ambitious contemporary art projects: […]
Jamil Khalil, CEO of online content creation platform Wakelet, explores how Teachers can reduce their daily workload with the help of innovative content curation tools. A recent YouGov survey by an education charity revealed that 75 per cent of UK teachers are reporting symptoms of stress. It is common knowledge that teacher workloads are on […]
