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Education sector ignoring employee health, say almost half of teachers
Following recent strikes, a new study finds a quarter of teachers have worked whilst physically or mentally unwell More than 2 in 5 teachers reported the education sector is either passively or actively failing to look after employee...
Surrey school takes top spot at national STEAM competition
The winning team at ACS Egham taking part in the Engineering Challenge A group of Grade 6 students (11 to 12 years old) from ACS International School Egham have been crowned champions of the Engineering Challenge at a national STEAM competition...
Teens would rather turn to TikTok than tell a teacher about troubles – time for AI?
8 in 10 teenagers claim to suffer mental health symptoms 1 in 3 (35%) warrant professional support for depression or anxiety More than half of these have not accessed support 33% are turning to TikTok for answers, compared to 21% teachers Only a...
THE CORONATION OF KING CHARLES III: DISCOVERY EDUCATION PROVIDES RESOURCES TO UK SCHOOLS
As the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III approaches, Discovery Education – the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place – is providing schools with resources to celebrate and...
OxEd and Assessment wins Early Years BETT Award for LanguageScreen
A groundbreaking app which allows teachers to identify language difficulties in young children has won a prestigious BETT Award. OxEd and Assessment’s LanguageScreen was awarded first prize in the Early Years Digital Product or Service...
Xencelabs to debut new graphic pen display at Bett 2023
Bett attendees will get first exclusive look at Xencelabs Pen Display 24 in the UK Xencelabs, the global organisation revolutionising digital drawing through its interactive display solutions, will be debuting its new graphic Pen Display 24 at Bett...
EdTech investment alone is not enough: teachers need more training
1 in 3 schools have already invested in new technology this academic year, compared to just 1 in 5 for the whole of the previous school year EdTech is a clear priority for schools, as just 1 in 10 have not purchased any new EdTech since September...
BETT 2023: ViewSonic to Debut Expanded EdTech Solutions Across UNIVERSE Virtual Campus and myViewBoard Ecosystem
ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual and education technology (EdTech solutions), has revealed the latest iteration of UNIVERSE by ViewSonic the virtual learning platform at the BETT Show 2023 (British Educational Training and...
ITN renews contract to produce Discovery Education kids’ news bulletins
ITN has renewed its contract to produce Discovery Education’s news bulletins for primary school aged children for another five years. The bulletins are produced by ITN’s news production team who have held the contract with...
Discovery Education’s Augmented Reality App Wins Bett Award
Discovery Education—the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place – was last night announced as a winner at the 2023 Bett Awards. Sandbox AR – Discovery Education’s cutting-edge...
ASUS Introduce New Student-Centric Laptops including World’s First 14-inch 2-in-1 Ruggedised Laptop
Take the classroom anywhere with the world’s first 14-inch 2-in-1 ruggedised laptop for education World’s first 14” 2-in-1 ruggedised laptop – The ASUS BR1402 and CR1102 series are designed for hybrid learning, in and out of the classroom...
Salaries fall in education sector: a worrying sign in a sector suffering unrest and skills shortages
At a time when strike action and widespread skills shortages are plaguing the education arena, the fact that new research has revealed that average salaries are falling in the sector is a real concern. That’s according to the Association of...