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Econocom Re-appointed approved digital services provider for Schools Leasing Framework
Richmond-upon-Thames, 24 September 2018: Econocom UK, a leading provider of digital transformation solutions, has been awarded the contract as the approved provider of compliant lease finance for the “Schools Leasing Framework” for the...
MCCAIN FOODSERVICE OFFERS SCHOOL FARMING PRIZE TO KICK-OFF ‘ROOTED IN BRITAIN’ CAMPAIGN
To kick-off its ‘Rooted in Britain’ campaign, which celebrates British farming heritage, McCain Foodservice has launched a prize draw to give primary school caterers, across the UK, the chance to win their pupils an educational day on the farm, in...
Healthier, more sustainable food menus hit UK primary schools
Around three million meals going meat-free Thousands of children have returned to school for the new academic year to new-look menus. A range of healthier, more sustainable meat-free menu options have been introduced as part of the new School Plates...
The National Young Mathematicians’ Awards are BACK – BIGGER than ever!
• Inspiring the next generation of mathematicians • Maths competition for primary AND secondary school children • Closing date to enter 19th October. Finalists compete in Grand Final at University of Cambridge in January Explore Learning’s National...
Active Schools Challenge gets kids moving for National Fitness Day
To coincide with this year’s National Fitness Day, the curriculum based active lessons provider, imoves, has launched the ‘Active Schools Challenge’ free to all UK schools, as part of its mission to get every classroom active every day by 2022...
Hallfield children are on top of the world after raising over £3,200 in a bid to end world hunger
Two pupils from Hallfield School conquered Mount Snowdon and raised a whopping £3,236 to feed less fortunate children hundreds of miles away. Siblings, Sian Doal in Year 6 and Mohini Doal in Year 5 at the Edgbaston school, were the youngest of the...
VODAFONE UK LAUNCHES INITIATIVES TO EXPAND DIGITAL SKILLS
To help build the UK’s digital future, Vodafone has today announced new education and mentoring programmes developed for university students, digital entrepreneurs and Vodafone employees interested in a digital career. These programmes form part of a...
Steve McQueen to create portrait of London’s Year 3 pupils
Tate Britain, Artangel and A New Direction invite every primary school in the capital to take part in one of Steve McQueen’s most ambitious works to date Turner Prize-winning artist and Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen, together with Tate...
LOOKING ONLINE IS THE WAY TO SAVE TEACHERS’ PRECIOUS TIME
Jamil Khalil, CEO of online content creation platform Wakelet, explores how Teachers can reduce their daily workload with the help of innovative content curation tools. A recent YouGov survey by an education charity revealed that 75 per cent of UK...
First ever multi-player AR game is created for schools
• Ground-breaking game was designed by teachers at Twinkl to bring AR into the classroom • ‘Little Red’ teaches children to collaborate as they code The first ever augmented reality product for multi-players and devices has been launched by Twinkl...
CYPHER LEARNING releases new features for its products NEO and MATRIX
Both schools and businesses will benefit from personalised learning paths and detailed competency-based assessment CYPHER LEARNING, the company that specializes in providing learning platforms for organizations around the world, announced the launch...
Evans Cycles launch national ‘Bike to school’ competition for UK primary schools
– Aims to educate children about the wider benefits of cycling through creation of cycling themed poems & classroom based activities – Winning school to receive British Cycling HSBC Go-Ride skills session with six-time Olympic...
