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INNER-CITY GLASGOW PRIMARY SCHOOL LAUNCH NEW BEHAVIOUR CHANGE PROGRAMME WITH OFFICIAL COP26 HYGIENE PARTNER
St Denis’ primary school in Glasgow is teaching pupils the importance of hand hygiene through a brand new schools programme developed by Dettol alongside educational and medical experts. As the official hygiene partner of this year’s UN Global...
Tree – mendous – Wesleyan grant to create four sustainable UK Woodlands
Wesleyan, the Birmingham-based financial services mutual, has donated £25,000 to Small Woods Association (SWA) to create four sustainable woodlands across the UK. The partnership between Wesleyan and the SWA, based in Telford, will produce four...
KIRKHILL PRIMARY CROWNED WINNERS AT COP26 DRAGONS’ DEN SOCIAL ENTERPRISE EVENT IN GLASGOW
19 shortlisted schools from across Scotland came together during the UN COP26 Climate Summit to pitch their social enterprise ideas to a panel of experts at a special COP26 themed Dragons’ Den event at Glasgow Strathclyde Union. Kirkhill...
Digital Workspace becomes top IT priority for education sector, Softcat report reveals
80% of education organisations are prioritising Digital Workspace solutions in the year ahead – 22% now say sustainability is key to their IT decision making – A new report from...
New guidance launched to help schools improve children’s money skills
New financial education guidance for primary and secondary schools in England has been launched today, with the support of the Department for Education (DfE). The guidance, which has been developed by the(MaPS) in its role as coordinator of the...
RESEARCH FINDS 97% OF TEACHERS STRESS THE IMPORTANCE OF FINANCIAL EDUCATION
As Talk Money Week commences (8-12 Nov) a teacher-driven research study from EVERFI, a leading education company committed to closing the education gaps that lead to long-term inequality, in partnership with popular app Teacher Tapp, has discovered...
ZEISS Digital Classroom Sevenoaks School, UK
Sevenoaks School is a prestigious independent school set in a beautiful, 100-acre campus in the Kent countryside. The school’s new state-of-the-art Science and Technology Centre, with its sunlit atrium, was described by the Royal...
SUSTAINABILITY COURSE TO HELP UK STUDENTS ADDRESS KEY CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES FOLLOWING COP26
As the world’s attention is on the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, there is no doubt that teachers across the UK will be looking at ways they can incorporate the themes from the conference into everyday teaching. EVERFI, a...
Two in five (40%) of teachers have experienced excessive stress at work over the last year
11% have suffered from mental health issues other than stress over the last year, causing many to rely upon drinking or smoking to cope According to a new survey, 40% of teachers in the UK have reported feelings of excessive stress this year...
450 UK Primary Schools Begin ‘I Can’t To I Can’ Mental Wellbeing Challenge Ahead Of Anti-Bullying Week
450 UK schools start I Can’t to I Can mental wellbeing challenge on 8th November to build self-confidence, resilience and self-esteem mental ahead of Anti-Bullying Week The 5-day Challenge was created as a response to anxiety pandemic amongst young...
OKdo partners with LEGO® Education to retail enhanced STEAM education products
OKdo, trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions, has announced partnered with LEGO® Education as an authorised reseller of LEGO® Education products in the UK. The partnership...
Just 1% of teachers in England feel prepared to teach politics while 72% of parents agree it’s important for children to be politically literate
An award-winning political literacy platform has revealed that only 1% of teachers feel prepared to teach politics, despite 72% of parents agreeing it’s important for children to be politically literate, in the largest study of its kind since 2010...
