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Twinkl to launch AR game that attracts children to STEM subjects at Bett 2019
ARchitect is the world’s first-ever multi-player game that uses augmented reality to teach STEM The game teaches children about different materials, structural integrity and construction whilst being fun and inclusive The online educational publisher...
itslearning and Google for Education in collaboration for better learning outcomes
Europe’s most widely used learning platform, itslearning, and Google for Education have joined forces to improve teaching and learning through technology. The global collaboration between itslearning and Google for Education initiates the first...
SAPHNA partner with EduCare to launch Administration of Medication in Schools training course
EduCare, safeguarding and duty-of-care training specialists, has launched its Administration of Medication in Schools training course. Developed in partnership with the School and Public Health Nurses Association (SAPHNA), and containing both...
Sutcliffe Play grows Orchard range
Sutcliffe Play, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of children’s playground equipment, is introducing innovative new additions to its wooden Orchard play equipment range for 2019. “We’ve been hard at work developing exciting pieces for our popular...
Gaming approach in a class of its own… Learn to Play, play to Learn!
It’s well-documented that children learn more when they’re enjoying themselves so if they’re playing games then the skills they pick up will stick with them! And that’s the winning ethos behind a formula developed by Imagination Gaming (IG) – using...
Data in education: managing transparency and consistency in multi-academy trusts
Since 2014, there has been a significant increase in the number of schools forming or joining multi-academy trusts (MATs), with over 700 now operating in England. While some MATs are flourishing, many have experienced teething problems as they get to...
ST GEORGE’S WEYBRIDGE AND LAWRENCE SHERIFF SCHOOL CROWNED WINNERS OF THE NATIONAL YOUNG MATHEMATICIANS’ AWARDS
• Grand Final took place at the University of Cambridge on Wednesday 9th January • Teams fought off tough competition from hundreds of schools across the UK • Explore Learning are inspiring the next generation of mathematicians with University...
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...