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Digital Wellness Day: Over 10 million Brits lack basic digital skills
London, May 5th – Over 10 million Brits lack basic digital skills to get online, preventing them from accessing education, digital healthcare, online banking and other essential day-to-day activities. Digital Wellness Day, celebrated globally...
ViewSonic EdTech Solutions Paving the Future of Education
Comprehensive Solutions of Interactive Displays, myViewBoard Ecosystem, and UNIVERSE Impressed the Visitors at BETT ViewSonic recently showcased its full lineup of EdTech solutions at BETT 2023, demonstrating the applications for in-class...
Leeds Primary School pupils welcome FBI Special Agent Miguel Clarke for talk on online safety.
It’s not every day that you receive a visit from an FBI Special Agent, but pupils at Cottingley Primary Academy, Leeds, have welcomed Miguel Clarke, a former FBI Special Agent for a session about online safety. The visit was organised by Andrew...
Design your own Aldi lorry to inspire healthy eating – and win up to £1,000 for your school!
This summer, Aldi, Team GB and Paralympics GB are challenging pupils aged 5–14 to design an Aldi lorry that inspires the UK to enjoy healthy, sustainable food. The winning hand-drawn designs will be featured on real Aldi lorries which will travel...
New research finds over 50% of education staff spend own earnings on classroom supplies
50% of education staff spending their own money to purchase supplies and materials for the classroom One in five education workers are picking up a side hustle as the cost of living continues to rise 78% of respondents have restricted turning the...
Premier League Primary Stars schools’ programme providing 4,000 free football kits for girls’ football teams
The Premier League Primary Stars Kit Scheme has returned, giving primary school teachers the opportunity to apply for a free Nike football kit for their girls’ team. The Kit Scheme, run in partnership with Nike, aims to encourage more young...
Solve education recruitment crisis by growing Multi Academy Trusts, calls IRIS Software Group
New research reveals MATs and SATs’ staff recruitment challenges could be solved by growing Trusts 25 April 2023: Expanding Multi Academy Trusts (MAT) over the coming years is a key lever education leaders should pull to solve the major issues...
Mental Health in Education Show – Supporting Mental Health in Education
23 June 2023 sees the launch of the Mental Health in Education Show, a free event which focuses on mental health at all levels of education and offers professionals across the UK access to a wide range of support, resources and expertise refined and...
Teacher training providers merge to create new offer for schools and future teachers across Norfolk, Essex and Suffolk
A new local teacher training organisation operating across Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk will support recent graduates and career changers into the classroom from September 2024. Norfolk, Essex and Suffolk Teacher Training (NESTT) is being formed...
EARTH DAY 2023: DISCOVERY EDUCATION PRESENTS NEW RESOURCES AND VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP
In celebration of Earth Day 2023, Discovery Education is providing primary schools with a vast array of digital resources inspiring exploration of the natural world and environmental stewardship. Available via Discovery Education’s...
Education sector ignoring employee health, say almost half of teachers
Following recent strikes, a new study finds a quarter of teachers have worked whilst physically or mentally unwell More than 2 in 5 teachers reported the education sector is either passively or actively failing to look after employee...
Surrey school takes top spot at national STEAM competition
The winning team at ACS Egham taking part in the Engineering Challenge A group of Grade 6 students (11 to 12 years old) from ACS International School Egham have been crowned champions of the Engineering Challenge at a national STEAM competition...
