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Premier League Primary Stars launches New Building Self-Esteem Resource for primary school pupils this Children’s Mental Health Week

Premier League Primary Stars has launched a powerful new educational resource aimed at helping primary school pupils understand and build their self-esteem. The Building Self-Esteem resource provides engaging activities and lessons that encourage young learners to reflect on their personal strengths, embrace their identity, and cultivate positive attitudes that contribute to their growth and well-being. …

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NATIONAL STORYTELLING WEEK: DISCOVERY EDUCATION PRESENTS NEW LESSONS & RESOURCES TO INSPIRE A LOVE OF WRITING

To help schools observe National Storytelling Week, global edtech leader Discovery Education is offering teachers a host of new digital resources to inspire pupils’ love of writing and build confidence. Available via Discovery Education’s award-winning Espresso and DoodleEnglish, the high-quality content is closely mapped to the National Curriculum for English in UK primary schools.  …

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Spark Curiosity in the Spring Term with New Resources from Discovery Education

  Global edtech leader Discovery Education today unveiled a collection of digital resources to help primary school teachers spark pupil curiosity as the new term begins. Available via Discovery Education’s daily learning platform Espresso, the ready-to-use resources empower teachers to kickstart spring learning with engaging, ready-to-use content. The new term resources from Espresso by Discovery…

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Empowering pupils to challenge gender stereotypes: A Premier League Primary Stars initiative

Gender stereotypes remain a persistent barrier to achieving equity in education and society. They influence how young people perceive themselves and others, shaping aspirations, limiting opportunities, and perpetuating inequality. This is why initiatives that actively address these biases are vital. One such initiative is the new resource from Premier League Primary Stars, designed to help…

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DISCOVERY EDUCATION OFFERS NEW TEACHING RESOURCES SUPPORTING WORLD CHILDREN’S DAY LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES

Global edtech leader Discovery Education presents a host of new resources to help primary schools observe World Children’s Day.   Observed annually on 20th November, World Children’s Day commemorates the Declaration of the Rights of the Child by the UN General Assembly in 1959. Organised by the charity UNICEF, the event promotes international togetherness and celebrates the power…

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Discovery Education’s Time for Phonics Announced as 2025 Bett Award Finalist

  Global edtech leader Discovery Education’s Time for Phonics has been announced as a finalist at next year’s prestigious Bett Awards in the 2025 Early Years Product or Service category. The Department for Education (DfE)-validated programme was integrated into Espresso – Discovery Education’s daily learning platform for primary schools – in September 2024.   Produced…

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Discovery Education Unveils Learning Resources for Dyslexia Awareness Week

Global edtech leader Discovery Education today unveiled a collection of high-quality digital resources and learning tools to support teachers and pupils during Dyslexia Awareness Week, and beyond.   Available via Discovery Education’s award-winning DoodleLearning app and daily learning platform Espresso, the tools and resources include special features to engage and support pupils with dyslexia – while raising awareness of neurodiversity…

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NEW LESSONS & TEACHING RESOURCES FROM DISCOVERY EDUCATION INSPIRE A LOVE OF POETRY ON NATIONAL POETRY DAY

  As National Poetry Day approaches, global edtech leader Discovery Education is providing schools with an engaging new collection of digital resources and lessons to inspire children’s love of poetry. Available via the award-winning digital learning service Discovery Education Espresso, this new, high-quality content is closely mapped to the National Curriculum for English in UK…

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Discovery Education Announces Back-to-School Enhancements to its Award-Winning Digital Learning Services

  To celebrate the opening of the new school year, global edtech leader Discovery Education today unveiled a host of enhancements that will help primary school teachers to ignite pupil curiosity and drive deeper engagement and achievement.   Available via Discovery Education’s award-winning digital learning services, including Espresso and DoodleLearning, these enhancements give teachers and…

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A NEW GOVERNMENT: DIGITAL RESOURCES FROM DISCOVERY EDUCATION HELP PRIMARY SCHOOLS TEACH ABOUT PARLIAMENT AND DEMOCRACY

As the new UK government begins its first term, Discovery Education is providing primary schools with digital resources to nurture pupil curiosity in democracy, parliament and the political process.   Available via Discovery Education’s award-winning digital learning service Espresso, the carefully curated content – which includes regularly updated news bulletins, videos and interactives – provides…

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New free resource to support SEND pupils facing bereavement

  Just launched, the informative, free online resource Bereavement and pupils with SEND, from leading charities, LGfL – the National Grid for Learning and Child Bereavement UK, provides insights and strategies for both mainstream, and special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision, for supporting SEND pupils facing bereavement. Commenting on the launch, Bob Usher, Content…

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DISCOVERY EDUCATION SUPPORTS CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH WEEK WITH DIGITAL TEACHING RESOURCES FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS

New resources include immersive AR experiences supporting pupil wellbeing   Discovery Education is proud to support this year’s Children’s Mental Health Week (5th to 11th February 2024), by providing primary schools with dynamic digital resources and new immersive learning experiences supporting students’ mental health and wellbeing.   Available via Discovery Education’s  award-winning digital learning services Espresso and Health and Relationships , the carefully…

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National Portrait Gallery launches state-of-the-art online Schools hub, with new resources that explore themes including identity, empire and migration

Over 150 free resources have been created with artists and subject experts, exploring the stories of those who have shaped British history and society today. The resources respond to research which reveals that educators are proactively seeking support in relation to teaching under-represented stories, identity, empire and migration. The new Schools hub brings the Gallery’s…

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WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: DISCOVERY EDUCATION PROVIDES RESOURCES TO PRIMARY SCHOOLS

On the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day, Discovery Education – the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place – is providing primary schools with dynamic digital resources to help teachers and children mark this global event.   Held annually on 5 June, World Environment Day brings together millions of…

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CELEBRATE NATIONAL NUMERACY DAY WITH RESOURCES FROM DISCOVERY EDUCATION

In celebration of National Numeracy Day , Discovery Education  – the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place – is providing primary schools with dynamic digital resources to make maths learning fun.   Taking place on 17th May, National Numeracy Day aims to help people feel more confident with numbers. In support of this,…

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EARTH DAY 2023: DISCOVERY EDUCATION PRESENTS NEW RESOURCES AND VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP

  In celebration of Earth Day 2023, Discovery Education is providing primary schools with a vast array of digital resources inspiring exploration of the natural world and environmental stewardship. Available via Discovery Education’s award-winning Espresso learning platform, this collection of high-quality digital content has been curated by Discovery Education’s team of curriculum experts. Discovery Education…

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THE CORONATION OF KING CHARLES III: DISCOVERY EDUCATION PROVIDES RESOURCES TO UK SCHOOLS

As the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III approaches, Discovery Education – the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place – is providing schools with resources to celebrate and explore this important moment in history.   Taking place on Saturday 6th May at Westminster Abbey in London, the…

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ITN renews contract to produce Discovery Education kids’ news bulletins

ITN has renewed its contract to produce Discovery Education’s news bulletins for primary school aged children for another five years.   The bulletins are produced by ITN’s news production team who have held the contract with Discovery Education since 2012. They form part of Discovery Education’s ‘Espresso’ digital learning platform for schools, which offers a variety of teacher tools…

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New free digital resources and training improve how teachers use geospatial technology in lessons

Esri UK announces new ‘Teach with GIS’ resources   27 September 2022 – Esri UK today announced a major refresh of its flagship teaching resources and support for teachers, Teach with GIS, to help them improve how they teach with GIS software (Geographic Information Systems) across major curriculum areas.   Consisting of lesson plans, teaching tools such…

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WICKED LAUNCHES NEW WEB-HOSTED EDUCATION RESOURCE

Free lesson plans include ‘Anti-Bullying’, ‘Diversity, Inclusion + Wellbeing’, ‘Secondary English’, ‘Secondary Drama’, and ‘Intermediate ESOL/EFL English’.  More than 60% savings on Wicked tickets with free teacher ratios and free school trip planning guide including risk assessment supporting materials.   WICKED, the award-winning stage musical that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of…

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Surfers Against Sewage are launching free Teacher Training to help you get the most out of the Plastic Free Schools Programme.

  This is a call to action. Primary School Teachers – sign up to our new training and gain the skills and confidence to lead change-making environmental education in your classroom. Let’s inspire a new generation of Ocean Activists. How? Simply make sure you are signed up to our Plastic Free Schools Programme where you…

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Pantene and Ideas Foundation Announce ‘Power of Hair’ Schools Programme to Increase Positive Representation and Understanding of Afro Hair

  Pantene has today announced its partnership with non-profit, creative education organisation, Ideas Foundation. Together, the organisations are launching a series of ‘Power of Hair’ lesson plans, which are free for educators to download, with the aim to close the Afro Hair cultural education gap and increase positive representation and understanding of Afro hair in…

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