Guidance launched to help schools adapt with hygiene in mind
A new visual guide for specifiers has been launched to help get schools, colleges and universities Covid-19 ready. Bringing together a suite of materials with hygienic benefits, the ...
Back to School: New COVID Course Released to Support Teachers Returning to the Classroom
Following the government’s announcement this week that schools in England will reopen with “full attendance” in September, a new COVID-19 Essentials course has been launched to provide practical skills and support for teachers feeling apprehensive ...
Futurelearn’s ‘How To Teach Online’ course wins Overall e-Learning Solution of the Year Category
25 June 2020: EdTech Breakthrough Awards announced FutureLearn as its winner of the ‘Overall e-Learning Solution of the Year’ category. This is the second year of the EdTech Breakthrough Awards programme, which honours top technology companies ...
WILDBRAIN SPARK JOINS EFFORTS TO BOOST CHILDREN’S LITERACY WITH DEDICATED NEW CHANNEL
WildBrain Literacy for Kids channel of premium kids’ episodes features Same Language Subtitling London, UK – June 25th, 2020 – WildBrain Spark, the digital media division of WildBrain, one of the world’s largest independent kids’ and family ...
Headteacher’s pride as Bradford primary children embrace changes driven by Covid-19 crisis
The executive headteacher of two Bradford primary schools has today praised the resilience of her children throughout the Covid-19 crisis for the way that they have embraced the changes brought about by the pandemic – including socially ...
New white paper reveals how primary school leaders plan to tackle Covid-19 challenges
As school gates begin to open, primary schools are facing a flood of exceptional challenges, including discovering the true impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on their students’ education. In a new white paper, Making the impossible possible – A ...
UK STARTUP TO KEEP ONLINE LEARNING FREE DURING AND AFTER CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
Atom Learning assists home schooling by keeping online lessons free indefinitely after revenue increases during Coronavirus pandemic The company continues its revenue-generating expansion into Singapore and UAE following Department for International ...
How schools and universities can implement temperature screening to ensure student safety post-lockdown
As lockdown restrictions are being gradually eased across the country, industries of all types must now consider additional health and safety measures, to ensure a safe re-opening. Schools and universities in particular, which have been badly ...
STEVEN GERRARD PARTNERSHIP PROMISES TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF SPORTS STARS
A new partnership has launched in Merseyside, offering young people across the UK the opportunity to attend Liverpool Football College in association with Steven Gerrard, and pursue a career in the sports industry. Since opening in 2011, the college ...
Cambridge Primary Education Trust leader issues update on phased return of pupils
Cambridge Primary Education Trust (CPET), which comprises Hatton Park Primary School, Histon & Impington Infant School, Histon & Impington Junior School, Somersham Primary School and Trumpington Park Primary School, has issued an update on ...
LIFELADDER DECLARES WELLBEING FOR TEACHERS A NATIONAL EMERGENCY
Gifting 500,000 annual memberships to teachers 75% of teachers describing themselves as ‘stressed’ The serious risk of post-Covid stress has been raised by the World Economic Forum citing the possibility of a secondary epidemic of burnouts and ...
Schools and education charities scoop share of £1million fund
Thirty-six schools and education charities have received donations of £1,000 each as part of the Movement for Good awards. The awards, set up by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical, will see a total of £1million given to charities across the UK this ...
