Ahead of Safer Internet Day 2022 (8 February), online safeguarding experts are urging parents and carers to continue to keep a close watch on their child’s online activities and to be aware of the signs of cyberbullying. More than 1.7million laptops and tablets have been delivered to schools, colleges and local authorities as part […]
Audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK has joined together in a strategic partnership with the Confederation of School Trusts (CST), the sector body for school trusts. RSM’s specialist education group offers tailored and pragmatic advice to a growing portfolio of academies, ranging from assurance services to consultancy advice across regulatory, financial, and non-financial areas […]
UK plumbing register WaterSafe is sharing advice with owners, landlords and managers of businesses and non-domestic buildings on dealing with frozen water pipes – as well as how to prevent them in the first place. As temperatures are set to fall heading in to February, insulating exposed pipes now will help prevent leaks and […]
Acer today announced four new Chromebooks with the latest technologies, durable designs and a collection of features that optimize them for the education environment. “The popularity of Chromebooks continues to grow thanks to the robust features in the Chrome Education Upgrade combined with advances in Chromebook design, features and technology,” said James Lin, General Manager, […]
Discovery Education—the innovative EdTech company that over 20 years ago revolutionised teaching with the first digital service delivering educational content directly to classrooms—today opens a new chapter in its history with the launch of a cutting-edge iPad app that puts Augmented Reality (AR) at the fingertips of learners and educators worldwide. Since its inception, Discovery Education has been an early […]
Our five favourite things about the Promethean ActivPanel Global leader for interactive display technology, Promethean, creates interactive displays and teaching software that drive breakthroughs for teachers, students and colleagues. Using more than 20 years of educational experience, Promethean’s award-winning ActivPanel has been designed by teachers for teachers to deliver innovation and ease-of-use. The […]
Mr Bee and TrilbyTV have announced an exciting new partnership that will bring ‘Mr Bee Daily Maths Tasks’ to digital signage screens in schools across the UK. It adds to an already epic education line-up that includes; Vocabulary Ninja, Rodocodo, Britannica and WWF. Mr Bee helping even more children master maths Mr […]
Qube Learning and Youth Employment UK are working together to generate awareness of hundreds of job opportunities across the nation for those finishing school, out of work or looking for a different direction. Recent statistics show that in February-April 2021, unemployment for 16-24-year-olds was 13.2%, higher than it was back at the peak of the […]
THE GODFATHER of growth mindset, Eduardo Briceño, global education campaigner Sarah Brown, and soap actor turned eating disorders charity founder Gemma Oaten are just three of the inspirational voices taking to the stage at January’s Bett Show. After a one-year hiatus, the world’s most established Edtech event will convene again in London’s ExCeL centre […]
Over 8,000 children across the UK were surveyed revealing ‘anxiety’ as Children’s Word Of The Year Anxiety is the Children’s Word of the Year 2021 according to research by Oxford University Press (OUP). Over 8,000 children from across 85 schools in the UK, spanning Year 3 to Year 9, were surveyed and asked to choose the top words they would use when talking about health and wellbeing. […]
