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University of Surrey students to get free access to textbooks following landmark BibliU deal
In an innovative partnership with the digital learning platform, BibliU, the University of Surrey will provide all full-time undergraduate and postgraduate taught students with free digital access to selected key course textbooks from this term. The...
Maverick AV Solutions launches Teams Platform training to educators
Distributor Maverick AV Solutions and unified communications specialist Collabtech have joined forces to launch expert training for teachers utilising the Microsoft Teams platform. David Johnson, general manager at Maverick AV Solutions says;...
Quarter of Teachers Have Less Time to Focus on Their Mental Health
Latest research reveals the knock-on effect of virtual learning on mental health issues In recognition of the incredible challenge ahead, a new mental health course to look after the UK’s educators has launched today and will be available for free...
EDUCATION INVESTOR AWARDS 2020: DISCOVERY EDUCATION ANNOUNCED AS GRAND PRIX FINALIST
Digital learning provider shortlisted for ‘Ed Tech Firm of the Year’ industry prize Discovery Education, the global leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources and professional learning for primary and secondary schools, has been announced as a...
TOP SPEAKING LINE-UP CONFIRMED FOR INAUGURAL EDTECH SUMMIT
An impressive line-up of speakers has been finalised ahead of the inaugural EdTech Summit, which will be taking place online on the 18th and 19th November. The event will be run alongside the bi-annual Schools & Academies Show...
A world first in Cambridge: IB special autism school to open in 2021
The Cavendish School, the world’s first International Baccalaureate (IB) special autism school is set to open on the outskirts of Cambridge in Autumn 2021. Based in Impington, The Cavendish School will also be Cambridgeshire’s first state maintained...
Covid-19 and the classroom: what has been the impact on NQTs/trainees?
Last month the Education Support charity published a new report on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the mental health and wellbeing of education staff which revealed “a profession feeling unsupported and unappreciated”. The report...
BRIDGING THE EDUCATION GAP NEW ‘CONNECTED EDUCATION’ PILOT LAUNCHES IN NEWBURY SCHOOL
Vodafone launches Connected Education: a suite of digital tools and services including tablet devices, connectivity and security. Includes mobile Wi-Fi to boost school connectivity and specialist training to help teachers with digital skills...
Danone’s Eat Like a Champ programme launches updated healthy, sustainable lifestyle resources for primary school pupils
Danone has revitalised it’s popular Eat Like a Champ resources, placing sustainability at the heart of the free, evidence-based healthy eating education programme. Since it’s launch in 2010, the programme has already reached over half a million...
Quarter of Teachers Have Less Time to Focus on Their Mental Health
Latest research reveals the knock-on effect of virtual learning on mental health issues In recognition of the incredible challenge ahead, a new mental health course to look after the UK’s educators has launched today and will be available for free...
Education world putting more focus on planning compared to six months ago reveals Plandisc
A 32% increase in downloads in the last four weeks is a tangible indicator that planning is back at the top of the agenda according to Plandisc, the world’s first...
HOW SCHOOLS CAN MAKE THE WORLD BETTER WITH A (SOCIALLY DISTANCED) CHRISTMAS SWEATER!
Christmas Jumper Day is back! And whilst it may look a little different after a challenging year, Save the Children is hoping that flashing, festive knits will still be sweeping the nation on Friday 11th December, creating much needed Christmas cheer...
