Promethean Champions Access to STEAM Resources

-The Learning Partnership Appointed as Promethean’s Exclusive UKI STEAM Partner- Global education technology provider, Promethean has partnered with The Learning Partnership to support the wider integration of technology into education and to encourage the engagement of students and teachers in STEAM subjects. With its roots firmly embedded in education, Promethean understands that STEAM subjects are…

Commemorative artworks by pupils across the UK selected for national exhibition marking 75th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation

Memorial Flames created by students chosen by judges to feature at official ceremony for Holocaust Memorial Day 29 NOVEMBER 2019– Memorial Flames created by school groups up and down the country have been selected by a distinguished panel of judges to feature as part of a national art exhibition commemorating the 75th anniversary of the…

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Hamstead Hall Academy uses a unique combination of technology to create interactive maths lessons

A Birmingham secondary school has made its sixth form maths lessons more interactive and inclusive by incorporating the latest in Casio Projectors’ collaborative technology with graphic calculator emulators. Students can now share their working to complex maths problems with the rest of the class from their seats in real time. Over the summer, an XJ-F211…

Are you throwing away your most valuable fundraising data?

Auckland Grammar School Case Study Amanda Stanes OStJ CFRE – Director of Advancement helping build Auckland Grammar School’s future In 2017, Auckland Grammar School’s Development Office transitioned  to Potentiality as its CRM system. The reason why? We wanted to integrate all our various connections/touch points with our Old Boys, past and current parents and donors…

Majority of public sector staff do not have the tools to work effectively, say Kyocera

Research shows lack of workspace investment is leaving many organisations struggling to attract and retain staff   It is well-documented that the public sector has been under considerable strain over the last few years, with stretched resources and understaffing increasingly common problems. In light of this, research from Kyocera Document Solutions UK has revealed that the…

Prowise and AVDAN win contract for 2500 touchscreens in Copenhagen

Birmingham – Prowise and its Danish partner AVDAN have won the contract for supplying interactive flatpanels to all the educational institutions in the Danish capital Copenhagen. The agreement includes the installation and implementation of approximately 2500 touchscreens.  All schools and childcare facilities in Copenhagen are upgraded with the Prowise Touchscreens. Over the next two years,…

Pioneering Business School is to create a generation of disruptors and digital entrepreneurs through new futuristic programme

SurreyIDEA, an innovative academy, is the first of its kind in Europe, providing a novel and progressive learning experience that enables students to gain valuable skills in an interactive format free from prohibitive entry requirements solely based on academic qualifications. And now, the school is launching a high-tech programme to engage and inspire a younger…

Bett announces global partnership with SMART Technologies

London, 12.11.19 – Bett, the world’s leading event for learning technology today, announced a three-year global partnership with SMART Technologies in the UK, Asia, Middle East and Africa. Joining to help elevate the conversation on education technology and its impact on learning outcomes, the partnership will foster educational and promotional opportunities to help teachers and…

UKAS and Sportsafe lead the way with groundbreaking inspection standard that will save schools money

Sportsafe has become the first organisation to be accredited by The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) in accordance with ISO/IEC 17020:2012 for the inspection of Physical Education, sports, gymnastic, cardio vascular, resistance and outdoor playground equipment. The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) is the sole national accreditation body for the United Kingdom. UKAS is recognised…

Report reveals education sector prioritising End User Computing and cyber security over emerging technology

The education sector ranked End User Computing & Mobility as its biggest technology priority- Cyber security is the education sector’s second biggest technology priority- Organisations prioritise “utility technologies” over Big Data, IoT and AI- November 2019 – Softcat, a FTSE 250 listed company and leading provider of business technology solutions and services, has surveyed over…

SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES TOLD TO REMAIN VIGILANT ON RADON AS ENERGY EFFICIENCY PUSH RAISES RISK

With Radon Awareness Week underway, Bureau Veritas is reminding schools and universities of the importance of radon monitoring as recent research suggests that the drive for energy efficiency is raising the risk of exposure to the radioactive gas. Research published earlier this year by University College London (UCL) found that indoor radon levels are increasing…

Independent schools opting out of Teachers Pension Scheme urged to ‘shop around’ and take advice before choosing new pension arrangements

With more than sixty independent schools having notified the Government of their intention to withdraw from the Teachers Pension Scheme by July 2019, attention is now turning to the alternative provision which schools are putting in place.  Governors who have never before had to make decisions about pension provision for teachers in their school are…

THE MOST IMPORTANT WORDS IN THE WORKPLACE FOR EDUCATION BOSSES

-Individual, regular rewards improve employer desirability – Positive connection found between individual rewards and employee motivation for education workers – Clear correlation between lack of expressing gratitude and staff turnover in the education sector NEW research reveals that education business leaders who thank their staff experience reduced staff turnover, improved staff retention and more successful…

Experts Shine a Light On Changes Needed for Region’s Vulnerable Children

Thought leaders from across the UK recently came together to drive change for vulnerable children in the East Midlands.  Hosted and funded by CIC Think2Speak at the company’s Gainsborough headquarters, stakeholders were invited to discuss, explore and inform Best Practice Guidance to be able to embed practical narratives for the planning and profile-building of vulnerable…

Lidl offering children the chance to make breakfast time a better time at their school

Supermarket will give £5,000 of vouchers to the winner of the nationwide competition to spend on their school’s Breakfast Club Lidl is the NSPCC’s charity partner and has already raised £2 million for the charity’s school service Lidl is giving primary school children across England, Scotland and Wales the chance to win £5,000 of vouchers…

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