With a closing date of Monday 6th February 2017, entries are now being recieved from all companies wishing to enter The Education Resources Awards 2017. All suppliers who wish to enter the awards can access a full list of categories available to enter, plus read criteria information and download an entry form, …
Read More »Keep calm and carry on teaching with a LocknCharge CarryOn™ Charging Station up for grabs!
LocknCharge is giving one lucky UK school the chance to win one of the hottest ed tech gadgets of the year. In busy classrooms, we all need time-saving solutions that enable us to carry on with our day. The portable CarryOn™ Charging Station charges and secures five iPads or tablets, …
Read More »Into Film Awards 2017 announced – call for entries now open
The Into Film Awards are back for 2017 as Into Film sets out to find the best young filmmakers, reviewers, film clubs and teachers of the past twelve months – this year with the support of education partner NATE. This year’s Into Film Awards ceremony will once again take place …
Read More »GoFundMe to Award £5,000 in ‘Go Fund My Education’ Contest
Crowdfunded Classrooms: Online educational crowd-funding campaigns show an incredible increase of over 200 percent since last year GoFundMe, the world’s largest social fundraising platform, today announced the ‘Go Fund My Education’ contest, the first ever GoFundMe contest to run in the UK. The contest will launch on 4 October 2016 …
Read More »The Junior Memory Championship is now open for entries
Now in its ninth year, The Junior Memory Championship™, a hugely popular nationwide memory championship for primary school children, is officially open for entries for 2017. Following on from the success of last year’s championship, which saw over 300 schools take part, the competition aims to find Britain’s rising memory …
Read More »Primary school children can become ‘Hand Washing Champions’ in celebration of Global Handwashing Day on October 15th
Each year on October 15th, over 200 million people in over 100 countries take part in celebrations to mark Global Handwashing Day. Once again, Deb is heavily involved in this day of advocacy, which promotes handwashing with soap as an easy, effective, and affordable way to prevent diseases and save …
Read More »YPO celebrates Roald Dahl’s 100th birthday!
YPO, the UK’s largest publicly owned buying organisation, has joined hands with The Roald Dahl Literary Estate to sponsor the 100th birthday celebrations of the world’s No.1 storyteller, Roald Dahl. Ahead of the ‘Roald Dahl 100’ birthday celebrations on 13th September 2016, YPO has announced a splendiferous opportunity for a …
Read More »Calling all primary schools: The search is on for a new Mr Men or Little Miss character
Children with Cancer UK, the national charity dedicated to research into childhood cancer, has partnered with Mister Men Ltd to launch a series of Mr Men themed challenges for primary schools across the country to raise funds for the charity. The challenges give students of all ages the opportunity to …
Read More »WorldSkills UK confirms refrigeration air-conditioning competition for 2017 cycle
Following a successful and comprehensive tender process, WorldSkills UK has confirmed that a Refrigeration Air Conditioning competition will be included in the WorldSkills UK Competitions portfolio in 2016. Local qualifying heats will be held across the spring and summer, with the highest scoring competitors invited to take part in the …
Read More »Deb & Handz Campaign Extend ‘Design-a-Dispenser’ School Competition
As part of Deb Group and the Handz campaign’s collaboration to raise awareness of hand hygiene in schools, both parties are delighted to announce an extension to the deadline for one of the programme’s initiatives – the ‘Make It Your Own’ design-a-dispenser competition. The deadline for schools to take part …
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