Since 1967, the average age of onset of major depression has slipped down from 31-33 to 13-15 years of age, starting now as young as 4 years old (N=4041; Zisook, 2007, American Journal of…
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Mengage: practical work with boys and men on health concerns
Mengage is a not-for-profit company working with males on their health and the issues that affect their health. The services we provide include direct work with males, accredited male health…
The education of road safety in schools
In 2018 14,254 children were involved in road traffic accidents, a shocking 58% of road fatalities occurred to pedestrians under the age of 15.[i]
Children are exposed to the dangers of…
Power Maths - The Pearson's maths mastery resource
Power Maths Key Stage 1 and 2, the whole-class maths mastery programme from leading learning company Pearson, are both on the list of DfE expert panel recommended textbooks supporting teaching…
The award winning teaching and learning platform - CENTURY Tech
CENTURY Tech, a UK based education technology platform, tackles some of the biggest pain points in education by combining artificially intelligent technology, big data and cognitive neuroscience…
The importance of workshops in the school environment
Workshops are extremely important in a school environment to promote pupils’ wellbeing and increase awareness of topics.
Here, Richard Fitzgerald, the head teacher at Langdon Park School…
Schools with pets boost child mental health
From rabbits and guinea pigs to goats and chickens, schools with pets are providing a multitude of benefits for pupils across the UK – and we don’t just mean free eggs.
Science topics on…
My Magical Garden - Holistic Healing 4 Children
My Magical Garden is the basis of a technique that provides support and relief for children with anxiety, grief and challenging behaviour. It works in two ways; firstly, as a…
Shaping the next generation of software developers
There are over 300,000 software developers working in the UK alone, and according to The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that software developer jobs will increase by 30 percent between…
How a virtual learning environment can transform higher education
Greg Crichton, Head of Information Services at Oxford Brookes University, discusses the university’s IT strategy, and how its agile virtual learning…
Unravel - A holistic psychology service which supports pupils, school and families
Andrea Chatten is the Managing Director & Lead Children's Emotional & Behavioural Psychologist at Unravel. She is also the author of The…
Investing in our future musicians
Through sponsorship and involvement in forward thinking programmes for young organists, we help to provide access to music and musical development to schools and ecclesiastic communities.
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Don't let these 3 common school HR issues cause a problem
Whilst every school is different in their characteristics there are some common school HR issues they face. Here Natalie Spink, Employment Solicitor for Education Services for …
Teachers need to be taught digital skills to make the most of classroom technology
Ash Merchant, Education Director at Fujitsu UK and Ireland, discusses how the digital skills gap among teachers is costing the UK economy…
The UK is facing a growing…
How to motor on with your computing curriculum
QA Education editor Victoria Galligan asked Servo Socks creator Dan Kitchen about his clever little cases for motors which promise to put paid to cries of “I can’t fix this to anything!” in…
Accelerate your pupils maths ability with Maths-Whizz
Looking for a way to raise student attainment in maths and ease teacher workload at the same time? Have you considered Maths-Whizz, the multi-award-winning online tutor from…
How will Brexit impact the recruitment of teachers
For the past 20 years membership of the EU has been at the forefront of the political debate, whether it be parliamentary sovereignty, open borders or bendy bananas. However, one side of this…
How Tassomai revision tool can help boost pupils science results
Tassomai is a GCSE learning and revision program which helps close the attainment gap and levels the playing field for all students. It can be used by all pupils – including those with…
