‘
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...
Relationships, Sex and Health Education: five things to watch out for in 2019 – Words by Hayley Sherwood
2018 has seen some major developments around Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) education – the biggest being that it was not awarded statutory status on the back of the Department for Education (DfE) consultation on Relationships, Sex and...
Teachers quitting due to poor pupil behaviour: education recruiter responds
Following new research which shows that almost two thirds of teachers (63%) have considered quitting the profession due to poor pupil behaviour, an education recruiter has highlighted how an effective workforce planning strategy can have a positive...
Principals by CH&CO spreads festive cheer with a Christmas community pop-up at a Margate primary school
Principals by CH&CO, in partnership with Northdown Primary School, Margate, is hosting a Christmas pop-up restaurant for the school and local community during the festive period. Taking place on Thursday 20 December, pupils of the school and...
EduCare launches online Bereavement and Loss training course in partnership with Winston’s Wish
Safeguarding and duty-of-care training specialists, EduCare, has launched its Dealing with Bereavement and Loss course. Produced in partnership with Winston’s Wish, the UK’s first childhood bereavement charity, the course will help users to...
Ensuring that disadvantage is not a barrier to success
Author: Donna Tandy, Academy Improvement Partner at Focus Trust, a charitable multi-academy Trust based in the North West of England made up of schools from across West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester. _______________________ It has recently been...
Raynes Park High School in partnership with the Wimbledon Club opens brand new AstroTurf hockey pitch for training purposes and international hockey games
Raynes Park High School in partnership with the Wimbledon Club has opened its new £500,000 AstroTurf hockey pitch. The new pitch is not only being used for school matches, but also elite hockey games. The Wimbledon Club funded the new pitch and is...
ZUNTOLD PUBLISHING LAUNCHES YA NOVEL SHEDDING LIGHT ON MALE EATING DISORDERS
Young adult novel The Year I Didn’t Eat by Samuel Pollen will be launched by ZunTold Publishing in March 2019, as part of their new Fiction as Therapy arm, and coinciding with charity Beat’s Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Drawing from author...