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Don’t be a data dinosaur
Robert Dagge, Managing Director, Dynistics, examines why dashboard technology is the future. In today’s pressurised environment, decisions not only have to be right, but they also have to be made quickly. But with so much information coming...
SPHERO SEEKS TOP, GLOBAL EDUCATORS TRANSFORMING STEAM LEARNING
Sphero Heroes ambassador programme application opens 5th November London, 6th November 2018 ‒ Sphero, the technology company utilising play as a powerful teacher, has announced the opening of its 2019 Sphero Heroes ambassador programme, designed to...
Call for entries announced for prestigious global education awards
Organisers of the GESS Education Awards are calling on teaching professionals, schools and companies to submit their entries to this year’s edition of the prestigious global recognition programme. There are two distinct categories of awards that are...
DISCOVERY EDUCATION ESPRESSO NEWS ANNOUNCED AS 2019 BETT AWARD FINALIST
Digital news service for primary schools shortlisted for prestigious industry prize Discovery Education Espresso News has been announced as a finalist at next year’s prestigious BETT AWARDS, in the Primary Digital Content category. Produced in...
Acorn Aspirations partners with NASA and Microsoft to host the 2018 NASA International Space Apps Challenge
The winning groups created innovative AI-led products to tackle wildfires and help people find shelter on Mars 31 October, 2018: Acorn Aspirations, the award-winning social impact enterprise, partnered with NASA and Microsoft to host the 2018 NASA...
Children’s authors Nicola Davies and Dara O Briain join BookTrust to celebrate National Non Fiction Month
BookTrust recommend their top non fiction books from their Greats Book Guide 2018 To celebrate National Non Fiction month this November BookTrust, the UK’s largest children’s reading charity, has selected 12 brilliant non fiction books...
Murrayfield Primary Academy announces permanent principal
31 October 2018: Neil Winn, currently interim principal of Murrayfield Primary Academy in Ipswich, is to become the school’s permanent principal with immediate effect. Neil became interim principal in June 2017 following the death of the then...
Cambridge Assessment English celebrates 30 years of CELTA by honouring the English language teaching community
English language teaching tutors and trainees took part in a series of birthday parties this month, as Cambridge Assessment English celebrated the 30th birthday of its industry leading CELTA qualification. To show its appreciation to everyone who has...
The benefits of technology for education
The digital age has changed the face of nearly every sector. From construction to retail, transport to the arts, it seems like technology has transformed our whole world. It has left its mark in the classroom too. With tablets and interactive...
WW2 CHARITY TO EDUCATE NEXT GENERATION THANKS TO SOLAR PANELS
AN EDUCATIONAL museum in Lincolnshire showcasing historic memorabilia from both world wars is set to save more than £40,000 over the next 20 years, thanks to specialist renewable energy consultants Greenio. Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels installed on...
Cadbury World Provides Introduction to Ancient Mayan Civilisation
Linked to the current KS2 curriculum, Midlands based Cadbury World offers a one hour interactive talk on the Mayan civilisation for school groups of up to 110 students. Complementing a tour of Cadbury World, the Maya educational talk...
CADBURY WORLD LAUNCHES BRAND NEW POETRY WORKSHOP AIMED AT KS2 PUPILS
In line with the current primary school English curriculum, Birmingham-based attraction, Cadbury World, has announced an all-new poetry workshop. Titled ‘Can you create your own performance poem?’, the workshop will encourage pupils in years 5 and 6...