For many children, the start of the new school year is a time of great excitement. The first day back after the summer holidays is a great time to catch up with friends, but it’s also a time to…
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Aston University Engineering Academy pioneers 360º video cameras to coach staff
Aston University Engineering Academy (AUEA) is the first school in the world to use new technology and expert methodology to aid staff to develop the highest performance through self- and guided…
Playinnovation: From fashion to modern art….how to inspire young people to fall in love with movement and fitness
We can’t escape the fact the UK is facing a ticking obesity timebomb with children not getting enough exercise and activity. MUGAs are a great way to encourage young people to move more without…
CREATE Education to put on a unique STEM experience
The TCT Inspired Minds Classroom, powered by CREATE Education, is providing 12 schools the opportunity to explore STEM and the ever-expanding industry that is additive manufacturing in a three-…
Helping children tune into learning through music
Lucie Parkes, formal learning manager at the Historic Royal Palaces highlights the impact of music for boosting self-confidence and learning across the curriculum.
As a former teacher…
Winner of the Stewart Garden Schools Programme 2018 announced
Stewart Garden, part of the Global Keter Group, is pleased to announce that St Mark’s Church of England Junior School, Gloucestershire, has won its Schools Programme 2018 competition.
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Fire safety in schools: a guide
Ashfords legal, professional and regulatory services experts offer advice on how to keep your pupils safe in the event of a fire, and what to do to ensure you are meeting regulations on fire…
QA Education Books – review
QA Education Books – Top Picks. We take a look at some of the latest children’s titles as well as CPD books.
See the “…
Nano Simbox – how to turn kids on to science
Science, technology and engineering are critical to the future of Britain and the wider world. However, as the new school year starts, Britain’s parents feel the next generation of scientists…
Bournemouth & Poole College select CoSector – University of London for its virtual learning environment
Bournemouth & Poole College is home to 11,000+ students from across the region, the UK and the world. The institution is the largest provider of Further Education (FE) and Apprenticeships in…
The Actives selected for SportTechHub programme
The Actives has been selected to join London’s leading SportTech, FitTech and HealthTech incubator programme, SportTechHub.
The incubator, which is backed by London…
Exams and tests cause the greatest amount of anxiety for nearly a quarter of young people
Nearly a quarter of 11 to 16 year-olds (24%) say that performing well in school exams and tests causes them the greatest amount of anxiety as a young person today, according to a survey of 2,381…
Four ways in which the RSPB is connecting children with nature
by Caroline Offord from the RSPB
Do you remember the feel of sand in your toes, the darkness of a cave as you looked for bears or the thrill of climbing your first tree?
To many…
Trinity College maintains its campus with supplies from joinery specialist Quest
Trinity College in Oxford was founded in the sixteenth century as a training house for priests. The site was originally chosen for its quiet, rural location. The college now, in the present day…
KidZania London STEAMs into October
Launching Friday 5 to Sunday 7 October, KidZania London – the indoor city run by kids at Westfield London, Shepherd’s Bush – will be hosting an action-packed STEAM Week, inspiring kids to develop…
KidZania London partners with UK Parliament Week in November
KidZania London, the indoor city run by kids, has teamed up with UK Parliament Week to host a series of exciting activities and workshops for schools, supporting the provision of Key Stages 1-3…
Cyber security: eliminating pupils' exposure to criminals
Chris Ross, SVP International from Barracuda Networks, answers our questions on cyberbullying and tells us how the landscape of the digital environment is changing…
How is cyber…
LOOKING FOR HELP WITH UNIVERSITY PLACEMENTS OR HIGHER EDUCATION?
The arrival of A level results, out on 16th August, can herald a particularly stressful time for both students and parents alike. Gabbitas, the leading education consultants, have a great deal of…
Why modular construction might hold the key to delivering more school places
Anthony Langan, director and education sector lead at architecture and building consultancy practice AHR, explains why modular construction might hold the key to delivering more school places.…
Yorkshire and the Humber students urged not to agonise over A-Level results
This Thursday (16 August 2018) will see students in Yorkshire and the Humber nervously receive their A-Level results. But whilst many teens will be delighted with their grades, the day can also…