Learn from anywhere: The future of education and how technology can support it
By Neil Bailey, Senior Sales Manager, Education at CDW UK & Matt Eccles, Education Business Development Manager at Lenovo UK & Ireland In a world of “work from anywhere,” people also want to “learn from anywhere”. As Higher Education ...
Encouraging a love for reading during the holidays and beyond
By David Camps, headteacher at Nechells Academy, E-ACT It’s well documented that reading provides benefits beyond children’s academic success, including supporting cognitive development; improving imagination and creativity; enhancing wellbeing and ...
Extracurricular activities during a cost-of-living crisis? Yes, it is possible
By Sue-Ellen Lamb, Head of School – Race Leys Junior School One of the main goals of the education sector is to enrich and improve the lives of all students. This includes reaching out to support the wider community and is a major ...
Teacher Wellbeing Index 2022: record numbers plan to leave profession as mental health suffers
Record numbers of UK teachers and education staff have considered leaving the sector in the past academic year due to pressures on their mental health and wellbeing. Over half of this group have actively sought to change or leave their current ...
DfE launches Prevent Duty Self-Assessment Tool to help schools safeguard children from radicalisation and extremism
The Department for Education has released its new Prevent Duty Self-Assessment Tool for Schools – an easy-to-use resource designed to help Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs) and wider Senior Leadership Teams (SLTs) implement the ...
Approach to Welsh Government uniform proposals could increase bullying and discrimination according to new research
New research has shown that more than 50% of schools across Wales use uniforms to reduce discrimination and almost a half of schools have a compulsory uniform to prevent bullying. The findings come as the schoolwear industry has highlighted ...
Bournemouth Pupils Use Technology To Unite for Anti-Bullying Week
Bournemouth school children have been celebrating Anti-Bullying Week by using the latest in educational technology to learn about friendships, kindness and how to stay safe online. Pupils from Kingsleigh Primary School took part ...
KnowBe4 Launches New Mobile Learner App for Anytime, Anywhere Cybersecurity Learning
KnowBe4 empowers end users by introducing security awareness and compliance training on the go at no additional cost London, UK (November 28, 2022) – KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated ...
VIP’s cut the ribbon on Eastbourne’s new SEND school
Morgan Sindall Construction’s Southern Home Counties business celebrated the completion of Eastbourne’s new special educational needs (SEN) school, Summerdown, with an opening ceremony on ...
National Institute of Teaching publishes first phase of inaugural research on mentoring for teachers
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has published the first phase of its inaugural research project, ‘Mentoring and coaching trainee and early career teachers: conceptual review and current practice survey’. The aim of the research function of ...
Softcat reveals cyber security is top IT priority for education sector in 2023
60% of education sector prioritising Cyber Security over the next year – 25% say sustainability is an important factor in their IT investments – A new report by leading providers of IT infrastructure, Softcat, offers an exclusive ...
From pitch to classroom: storytelling platform launches free live football themed learning
Following the buzz surrounding the kick off to the FIFA World Cup, immersive storytelling platform, Lyfta, is launching free live lessons to stream into classrooms across the UK, themed around the positive values that sport encourages ...
