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NI school leaders attend the inaugural Inspire conference showcasing latest education technology
More than 400 education experts gathered at the Titanic Centre in Belfast on the 17th November for Inspire 2015, a conference showcasing some of the world’s leading educational technology. Supported by Google for Education and HP Inc, the event was...
Nureva announces the Span™ classroom collaboration system
Calgary, Alberta — November 19, 2015 — Nureva Inc., an award-winning collaboration-solutions company, announces two models of the Span classroom collaboration system, the WM210e and the WM220e. Designed for use in classrooms, media...
NEW PYTHON AND HTML UNITS ADDED TO THE POPULAR AND ENGAGING DISCOVERY EDUCATION CODING SERVICE FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS
− New units in Python and HTML in Discovery Education Coding allow teachers to extend their pupils’ learning beyond block coding into real-life coding languages. − United Kingdom, 16 November 2015— Discovery Education released two new coding units...
HCSS EDUCATION STRENTGHENS SCHOOL OUTREACH TEAM WITH SENIOR APPOINTMENT
HCSS Education, one of the UK’s leading education finance specialists, has appointed an experienced school business manager to its school outreach team to help forge strong relationships with schools and academies and provide them with expert...
Online CPD- accredited training module to ensure schools and academies comply with their statutory ‘Prevent Duty’ to help prevent radicalisation and extremism
Training provider SSS Learning Ltd announces the launch of ‘Preparing for Prevent’, the easy-to-use, cost-effective online training resource, enabling schools and academies to ensure they comply with their statutory ‘Prevent’ duties and help protect...
Bett Awards 2016– Finalists Announced
The finalists for the 18th annual Bett Awards have been announced by Bett organisers i2i Events Group, and partners the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA). The awards, considered to be the most prominent in the sector, received...
Focussing teachers on improvement priorities with collaborative professional development projects
Northants secondary school achieves measurable impact on its improvement plans Angie Dabbs, Assistant Headteacher, Moulton School and Science College Having always prided itself on delivering high-quality collaborative professional development...
35% OF PARENTS ARE NOT USING A TUTOR BECAUSE IT’S TOO EXPENSIVE
A recent study carried out by YouGov (Oct 2015) on behalf of EdPlace has shown that many parents would like to give their child extra support but aren’t able to afford it, thus exacerbating the gap between ‘those who can’, and ‘those who cannot’. On...
Helping pupils overcome a fear of maths
Ask any pupil about their ‘worst’ subject at school and you will often get the answer, ‘maths’. Many adults will agree – weirdly it’s still socially acceptable to say you are ‘bad at maths’, or ‘not a maths person’. This has got to...
Add Daydream Education to your Bett visit to multiply your experience
Educational apps specialist, and the UK’s leading provider of educational posters and interactive software, Daydream Education, will unveil its newest app, Maths Tutor at the world’s leading event for learning technology, Bett 2016. Maths Tutor...
Award Winning Local School Students support Local Charity
On Friday 6th October Canterbury Steiner School hosted a concert in aid of Catching Lives a local charity which supports the homeless in Canterbury. The musical event was organised by three class 11 pupils Alice Baker-Russell, Rose Pettengell and...
Best Kept Secret in Kent
On Saturday 21st November 11:00-17:00 a corner of Kent will be transformed into a mini wonderland. At the bottom of a valley bordering the Kentish downs is the Canterbury Steiner school just minutes from Canterbury. Each year the school celebrates...
