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Alex Scott challenges school children to give single- use plastic the boot
Sky Sports presenter launches new Sky Ocean Rescue and Premier League competition to find the best ideas to reduce single-use plastic in schools and communities The Premier League and Sky Ocean Rescue have today launched ‘The Plastic Pollution...
Evidence Hunter helps teenagers to take a critical look at claims they meet online, in advertising and out of the mouths of celebrities
• New after-school activity pack, from Sense about Science, is designed to provide children with the essential skills needed to reduce the influence of misinformation they find online • Evidence Hunter activities, tested with Scout groups...
Bikeability Scotland helps 37,000 children in Scotland learn to cycle safely each year
Bikeability Scotland, the national cycle training programme managed by Cycling Scotland, supports children’s health and wellbeing, brings communities and schools closer together and helps to encourage a future generation to travel by bike. Schools...
KLIK Just Made it a Whole Lot Easier to Bring Wireless Screen Sharing to the Classroom
KLIK Manager application dramatically reduces the cost and complexity of deployment, making affordable wireless screen sharing a reality for any school. The KLIK Boks wireless presentation system allows students and faculty to easily share content...
School receives thousands of essential classroom items in answer to Christmas ‘wish-list’
Valentine Primary School sent out list to parents for items such as rulers and pencils ● The entire list is now being delivered by educational providers Twinkl and YPO Valentine Primary School in Sholing, Southampton, has received thousands of...
New artificial intelligence software from Lexplore helps identify reading difficulties in minutes
Showcased at Bett 2019 for the first time, Lexplore (stand B303) has brought 30 years of research into reading development to create a new tool that will help teachers accurately pinpoint children’s reading attainment. The artificial intelligence...
Using one-to-one tuition to improve educational outcomes
Drawing on her experience as a Love to Read tutor – a reading intervention programme devised by education recruitment specialists Supply Desk – Teaching Assistant Lucy Keeling discusses the key factors to take into consideration when providing...
KUBO Robotics launches innovative new coding pack
Coding+ extension pack helps educators inspire students with more advanced programming activities KUBO Robotics has launched a brand-new innovative coding pack for primary school children. Available from January 2019, “Coding+” builds on KUBO’s...
Top four teaching resources for supply teachers and teaching assistants
One of the key factors in the delivery of an outstanding lesson is preparation. The internet is often the first port of call and online teaching resources are an invaluable aid to both supply teachers and teaching assistants. However, with so...
Technology from Twinkl brings never seen before objects to the classroom
What would happen if you showed a 3D dinosaur to a classroom of children? Thanks to the team at Twinkl and a new Apple technology called AR Quick Look, you can. Twinkl has created the largest collection of educational digital models that you...
Local primary school sees dramatic difference in pupils thanks to Forest School
Since the start of September, a group of children and teachers from Hazel Community Primary School have been visiting Knighton Park in Leicester to attend Wild Forest School, run by Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust. Following the weekly...
