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Are you ready for GDPR?
Graham Cooper, Head of Education at Capita SIMS, talks about how the education sector is prepa...
The sky's the limit for Heathrow UTC engineering students
Students put engineering skills to the test as they manufacture and build a two-seater Sherwoo...
Schools should fuel a digital revolution from the classroom
Jon Oliver, Principal at UTC Swindon, looks at why it's a school's critical responsibility to ...
EdTech: does it help or hinder teaching?
Teachers' views on tech in schools are revealed in new findings from EdTech specialists, Tasso...
BESA: Schools plan to increase ICT spending
A report from the British Educational Suppliers Association finds that school spending on ICT ...
The 'smart schools' of the future
From using Minecraft to online lessons, technology will continue to change the curriculum
OAT signs ICT framework contract with Capita
Ormiston Academies Trust has awarded Capita Managed IT Solutions a four-year ICT Services Fram...
The new digital strategy: is it what we're looking for?
Rachel Matthews, Director, International Communications at Instructure talks about the new dig...
YouTube educates Internet Citizens
The social network's education project empowers hundreds of UK teens to drive positive change ...
Cyber Discovery programme launches
The new programme from the UK government has launched to unveil the undiscovered cyber securit...
Technology: Helping mind the parent gap
Humphrey Perkins School's Mandy Sharp outlines how technology can assist in filling the inform...
Teachers share views on Internet Safety Strategy green paper
LGfL TRUSTnet have invited teachers to discuss the new Internet Safety Strategy
Me, myself and AI: are robot teachers in our future?
Charley Rogers finds that artificial intelligence is well and truly here to stay
Online sexual harassment a worry for UK teens
New research from Childnet warns that the UK's young people are being targeted with online sex...
Trinity School on turning obstacles into opportunities
Steve Manderson, Assistant Headteacher at Trinity Catholic School, explains how taking a fresh...
CATs system 'could be limiting children's progress'
Almost 4 out of 5 secondary school teachers say CATs could be preventing pupils from achieving...
Cyber Discovery seeks next generation of security talent
The launch of the new UK Government programme sees young people invited to test their skills i...
Tech for learning gets results
Chris Lickfold, Director of Learning for Tring School, reflects on the positive impact of tech...
1/4 of education institutions unprepared for cyber attack
The Advanced Trends Report 2017 shows the education sector is not taking security seriously en...
Liverpool Girl Geeks launch national tech equality programme
InnovateHer is dedicated to encouraging girls ages 11-17 to pursue a career in technology
Over half of 18-24 year olds wish they had learned coding
70% of recent school leavers aged 18 to 24 say they wish they had been taught coding while the...
Third of pre-schoolers now have their own tablet
Rather than using brand new equipment, toddlers are largely benefiting from digital hand-me-do...
On the record: video in the classroom
Howard Burton PhD, Founder and CEO of Open Agenda Publishing, talks about the use of video in ...
Shell's Bright Ideas Challenge returns for 2018
£45,000 of educational prizes are available for winning schools whose pupils create innovative...
Tips to increase student engagement through eLearning
Top 5 VLE e Learning features that can help student engagement, from Elliot Gowans at D2L
How to use gaming to connect with pupils
Winston Poyton, Director at Capita SIMS, believes that schools can use games like Minecraft to...
Social media disrupts 11 days' teaching time a year
Secondary teachers lose 11 days of teaching a year because of pupils accessing social media on...
Kids 'don't know enough to stay safe online'
Over 80% of London Key Stage 2 pupils lack the knowledge to search for information safely onl...
Rooting for a STEM career extends beyond the classroom
Perfect A-Level results don't guarantee a successful career... and less-than-perfect results d...
University to develop computer game for autism
The University of Bedforshire has been awarded a large grant to develop the game for children ...
Free online tutoring for disadvantaged students
The Click Connect Learn fund will finance projects to address inequality in access to educatio...
What students and teachers go through when IT doesn't work
A stable infrastructure & consistent network monitoring is ever more important if students & t...
Half of teachers believe students know more about IT
New research from Sophos reveals teachers' concerns about students' abilities to manipulate sc...
How to engage your students through mobile apps
Paul Swaddle, Co-founder and Chairman of Pocket App, talks immersion in the digital age, and h...
Digital Schools Awards to build Scotland's digital skills
HP, Microsoft, and Intel have teamed up with Education Scotland to advance digital skills and ...
BESA in conversation with Educater
Gareth Heggie, Managing Director at Educater, explains how they are helping academies to monit...
GCSE retakes benefit from free ebooks for English and maths
Jisc have provided a list of over 30 titles that cover all main exam boards for the two core s...
Exam grading accuracy improved by ACJ
A new kind of assessment, similar to that used in optometry, could improve grading accuracy by...
Effective edtech needs to facilitate high-quality teaching
Edtech is one of the fastest growing areas of the digital economy, but is it being used in the...
