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Global #GirlsInAI event set to empower the next generation of Ada Lovelaces
Acorn Aspirations, the award-winning social impact enterprise, is partnering with Mastercard and Microsoft to run a global tech bootcamp for young women aged 11-18 years in London and San Francisco over the weekend of 13th – 14th October 2018...
Pupils from Skelmersdale Primary School star in international hygiene exhibition
Children from a primary school near Essity’s Skelmersdale and Tawd manufacturing sites have starred in an international photography exhibition to promote the importance of hygiene in schools. Little Digmoor Primary School recently hosted renowned...
Next stop – library!
VEKA helps local school start new chapter Industry-leading PVC-U systems supplier VEKA Group, has transformed a double decker bus into an inspirational reading space for a local primary school, after it won thousands of online votes. Children at...
Cyber security in education – By Andy Samsonoff, CEO of Invinsec
What springs to mind when you think of cyber security in education? It might be the responsibility to protect the data schools hold on pupils, staff and parents, including sensitive details such as medical, banking and pension information. Or perhaps...
British Food Fortnight firmly on school calendar
Each year hundreds of schools, colleges and children’s clubs take part in British Food Fortnight using it as a learning tool to get students excited about the diversity of food we have in this country and how to cook it. This year was no exception...
Teachers in Leicester are going Wild About Learning with the help of Leicestershire & Rutland Wildlife Trust
Leicestershire & Rutland Wildlife Trust recently held teacher training sessions at Mellor Community Primary School and Marriott Primary School thanks to support from players of People’s Postcode Lottery. The sessions provided teaching staff...
It all adds up! North Yorkshire primary pupils raise money for the NSPCC with Maths-a-thon
(Left to right) Star fundraisers Evie Hattersley, Kieran Hattersley and Lacie Smith Pupils at Ripon-based Outwood Primary Academy Greystone in North Yorkshire have eagerly immersed themselves in numeracy for a week-long sponsored Maths-a-thon...
Educating Essex star receives honorary degree
Influential headteacher Vic Goddard received the award of Honorary Doctor of Education from Anglia Ruskin University’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Iain Martin, during a graduation ceremony at Chelmsford Cathedral yesterday afternoon (MON 8 OCT) Vic...
BABINGTON HOUSE PUPILS BUILD ROCKET WITH TIM PEAKE
Pupils from Babington House School in Chislehurst came face to face with astronaut Tim Peake at a special event in London recently. The six students were invited to meet the astronaut by Empiribox during a visit to New Scientist Live. Taking place at...
BBC Children in Need and Twinkl send free Pudsey storybook to Primary schools
In celebration of this year’s schools fundraising campaign, BBC Children in Need and Proud Schools Partner Twinkl have published a storybook featuring the charity’s mascot, Pudsey Bear. The storybook will be provided free to primary schools...
People’s Postcode Lottery players fund outdoor lessons at the Horniman
People’s Postcode Lottery players are helping thousands of local children to enjoy learning about nature at the Horniman Museum and Gardens. The Horniman’s curriculum-linked environmental learning sessions will allow children to get in touch with...