The Bright Ideas Challenge, Shell’s national STEM competition for students aged 11-14 years, is open for entries! With up to £5,000 to boost your school’s STEM offering and once-in-a-lifetime experiences up for grabs, there’s no better time to get your students inspired about the role they can play in shaping …
Read More »Inclusive education is more than disability
School buildings need to be equipped to address more than disability to be inclusive, advises the UK’s leading provider of accessible toileting solutions Closomat. The advice comes as new figures reveal the country’s changing social make-up: One in 12 pupils are officially classed as Muslim, prompting consideration to be given …
Read More »GovernorSpace – FREE development programme for Governors and Clerks
Entrust are one of seven providers to be awarded a place on the Department for Education’s (DfE) framework to deliver a fully funded development programme to governors and clerks across England. The programme aims to support Governing Boards to improve the quality of Governance. What is the GovernorSpace programme? The …
Read More »Wide scale UK adoption of a mastery approach to maths
Developing a love of maths in primary schools is a challenge; it is recognised as the most disliked subject. Sadly, if not addressed in those early years, children will continue to be disengaged with this vital subject for the rest of their lives. Thankfully schools across the UK are currently …
Read More »Leading creative software from Adobe – now available to schools from just £5*
Preparing pupils for the demands of a fast-changing world requires creative thinking. Tomorrow’s jobs will demand creative problem-solving skills. But nearly three quarters of teachers agree there’s not enough problem solving in the classroom. Now schools can tackle this creativity gap by taking advantage of special pricing for education by …
Read More »Losing Valuable Teaching Time?
Technology is making a significant impact within the education world, with students and staff now entering schools and universities with their personal tablets and laptops, a place to securely store and charge devices has become essential. iLockerz are electronic lockers that offer an impregnable location to store and re-charge personal …
Read More »It’s time to rethink how you power your facility
Today’s energy landscape is changing fast – bringing new challenges for the education sector. Volatile markets, escalating costs and unremitting demand for supply means that organisations are now under significant pressure to improve their energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. But where do you start? Bringing in new energy technologies …
Read More »Celebrating Christingle in your school can help give a child their first Christmas full of hope
‘We celebrate Christingle every other year in our school, always using The Children’s Society as our chosen charity. It helps give children awareness and compassion for those less fortunate than themselves, and it’s a spiritual, thought-provoking and a welcome tradition.’ Sallie Boyd, Senior Leader, Sutton Veny CE Primary School Can …
Read More »Cyber-attacks: minimising the risk of a data security breach
By Steve Forbes, Security, Compliance and Online Safety Specialist at RM Education Schools hold sensitive data regarding students, staff and parents, and although cyber-attacks on schools are rare, data protection should be acknowledged, and appropriate security measures put in place. The majority of malware, ransomware attacks and credential thefts come …
Read More »Engage your students with Hitachi’s new 3LCD laser projector range
Our highly innovative new 3LCD laser projectors combines all our technical expertise with our market leading knowledge. Perfectly suited for the classroom environment, these new WXGA, 3LCD projectors are environmentally friendly as they contain no mercury lamp and provides a significant reduction in maintenance costs, as this new laser diode …
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