Ahead of pupils returning to school in September, key worker pupils from West Yorkshire academy Thornhill Junior and Infant School have produced a short video for their fellow classmates…
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Canva for Education growth fuels $6B valuation
Canva for Education, the free design and collaboration platform for schools that launched at the start of 2020, has seen its total monthly active users increase tenfold since March, highlighting…
Pupils' winning flavour becomes brand new retailed Carb Killa® bar from Grenade®
Grenade ® is excited to announce it’s bringing a brand-new tasty limited-edition flavour to the Carb Killa® range, following the announcement of the winning entry of The National Enterprise…
Passageways partners with The Confederation of Schools Trusts to support boards of academy trusts in England
Passageways, a leading provider of board management software solutions for boards and leadership teams has today announced it is partnering with The…
QRoutes launches instant eligibility calculator for home to school route travel funding
QRoutes, a provider of software solutions for local authority transport planners, has launched a…
First-ever online safety hub to prevent children from falling victim to online risk
A new online safety hub from Internet Matters, is being launched today to help children with special educational needs navigate connected technology safely.
As part of a joint initiative…
Record number of teens sign up to learn cyber security skills in digital summer courses
A RECORD number of tech-savvy teenagers are taking cyber security classes this summer as courses have been moved from classrooms to their laptops.
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC…
Youth Music fund aims to smash barriers to working in music industry
Youth Music has launched a campaign and a new £2 million …
Consistent communication is the biggest challenge of staggered school return, say teachers and school leaders
New research from Renaissance, which creates educational software tools to improve outcomes and accelerate learning, has revealed that consistent…
Headteacher’s pride as Bradford primary children embrace changes driven by Covid-19 crisis
The executive headteacher of two Bradford primary schools has praised the resilience of her children throughout the Covid-19 crisis for the way that they have embraced the changes brought about by…
Back to school (and nursery) from August 12
Following the announcement by Depute First Minister John Swinney on Tuesday 23 June, Aberdeenshire Council is now hoping to…
Top tips: how to make the most of digital education platforms
Both G Suite for Education and Office 365 Education are intuitive to use and already successfully used daily by thousands of schools of all sizes across England with pupils from 4 – 18 years old…
Teacher feedback crucial to better student performance, reveals new Cambridge International research
Teacher feedback is crutial on their work and are not receiving enough, which is having a knock-on effect on student performance, according to new research sponsored by Cambridge International.…
Schools and parents turn to virtual tuition as children risk falling behind
Schools and parents across Britain are urgently turning to virtual tuition services to prevent pupils from falling up to a year behind in key subjects like maths.
It is widely…
Call for education professionals to help with recruitment of child participants for groundbreaking language technology project
Education professionals are being urged to inform parents of children aged between four and eight to use the extra family time the pandemic has presented to participate in a groundbreaking…
Majority of education professionals feel stressed about finding a new role in the current climate
A brand new study from the UK’s leading independent job board, CV-Library, reveals that a staggering 75% of education professionals feel stressed about…
New GCSE qualifications must reflect our changing world
GCSEs in Wales don’t reflect the needs of society as we rebuild after the coronavirus pandemic - and leave teenagers unprepared for life, says the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales.…
Online learning platform Firefly acquires SchoolPost to improve teacher parent communications
Firefly Learning, the leading provider of education technology for learning continuity and parental engagement, announces the acquisition of SchoolPost, a leading school-home communications tool…
Tender success as Magna become approved contractor to schools
Warwickshire based Magna IM has been appointed by Crescent Purchasing Consortium to become an approved contractor of maintenance work to schools across the West Midlands.
The…
Immersive learning Augmented Reality App “Outside 3D” Launches
A new education Augmented Reality [AR] app,…