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LGfL and Adobe join forces to boost creativity in schools across the UK and London
Edtech charity London Grid for Learning and Adobe to equip thousands of schools across the UK – including over 500 secondary and 1600 primary schools in all 33 London boroughs – with free digital and creative software to help children develop...
Government investment in EdTech must focus on underlying technology to enhance the learning experience
Reducing the administrative burden on teachers through innovative technology will deliver a richer and more engaging learning experience, says KYOCERA Document Solutions The Government’s announcement on Wednesday that it would invest up to £10...
PLANNING APPROVED FOR UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN £21M MEDICAL SCHOOL BUILDING
PLANS for a new, £21 million medical school building at the University of Lincoln (UoL) have been approved, providing a significant, new opportunity for medical students to study in state-of-the art-facilities in the UK. Perfect Circle – a consortium...
Protect children’s hands this National Gardening Week
National Gardening Week is fast approaching and this year the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) are focusing the campaign on “Edible Britain” as an acknowledgment of own-grown produce. Launched in 2011, the event has grown year-on-year and is now the...
Schools need more imaginative answers to the curriculum squeeze
For students today, studying a broad range of subjects at school is more important than ever before. With an economy increasingly based on roles requiring a combination of technical, interpersonal and creative skills – a trend that will only deepen...
Mabey Hire launches STEM Education Programme to inspire next generation of engineers in UK
First of its kind programme enables children aged 10-13 to experience fundamental civil engineering principles in a fun and engaging way in afterschool clubs using LEGO® Education materials 95% of children said they would consider a career in...
Taking control of data: How Trafford College used data analytics to drive actionable change
The primary focus of any educational institution is to do just that: to educate. The education sector is filled with data, from exam results, to staff performance, and there is a lot at stake; it’s not just about ensuring students can achieve to the...
The Working Class – alternative voices on education, poverty, inclusion and class – one year on, how are we doing?
One year on from the publication of this groundbreaking book, it is incredibly sad that working out how to close the widening gap in attainment between the haves and the have-nots is still one of the most intractable problems in modern...
MORE GYMNASTICS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS THANKS TO PREMIER EDUCATION AND BRITISH GYMNASTICS PARTNERSHIP
High quality gymnastics from British Gymnastics trained coaches is being brought to primary schools the length and breadth of the country thanks to a partnership between Premier Education and British Gymnastics. Never before has the demand for...
UK Heart Safe Awards 2019 launches with new headline sponsor!
The 8th annual UK Heart Safe Awards has been launched as of 1st April, with this year’s new online nomination platform with new headline sponsor Philips. Philips is represented by their official Distributor ProCardio and AED360 With 14 awards up for...
ARE THESE THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE 21st CENTURY WORLD?
This is Engineering campaign works with young engineers to compile a list of engineering wonders as research shows misconceptions about the profession could be preventing young people finding their dream career • Young people asked to identify...
Leora Cruddas: “Time to celebrate school trusts as education charities whose purpose is solely to improve children’s lives”
England’s state schools are living through an “education renaissance” driven by charitable trusts whose core purpose is to give children the best future possible, school leaders will hear today. Leora Cruddas, Chief Executive of the Confederation of...
