Procuring Sports Equipment for Schools: Kicking off the process
Physical education plays a crucial role in the overall development of students. It fosters teamwork, promotes physical fitness, and instills a sense of discipline. For schools, sourcing the right sports equipment is essential to facilitate a comprehensive physical education program. Here are some key considerations to keep in mind… Quality and Durability: School sports equipment […]
Record numbers of women to start computing degrees
More young women than ever before will start computing degrees this September, amid the rising profile of AI, according to new figures. Computing degrees have seen an 11% growth in the numbers of 18 year old UK women due to start at university, compared to last year, according to BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. […]
How to select a buildings maintenance partner for your educational institution
The maintenance of educational buildings is critical, not only for the physical safety and well-being of students and staff, but also for creating a conducive environment for learning. For schools, colleges, and universities, partnering with the right maintenance firm is paramount. Here’s a primer on the key factors institutions should weigh when making this choice… […]
Education Technology Forum: IT services, multimedia and much more
The Education Technology Forum can help you to explore the latest innovations for your school, college or university, including IT security, Cloud Services, Immersive Technology, Online Project Management Software, Learning Management Systems and many more. DATE: 15th & 16th November VENUE: Whittlebury Park, Northampton Your reserved pass includes; – A corporate “speed-dating” itinerary of one-to-one meetings […]
Do you specialise in Sports Equipment & Facilities for educational institutions? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Education Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the education procurement market – and in September we’re focusing on Sports Equipment & Facilities. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help education buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier […]
Museums of the Future: Making exhibitions more interactive with technology
Today’s museums are looking at how they can include apps, digital interactivity and virtual reality (VR) in their exhibitions, to encourage further visitor engagement. In Italy alone, over half of museums were planning to introduce augmented reality (AR), even before the dip in visitor numbers during the pandemic. With recent data from Statista estimating that […]
Study highlights lack of university AI policies for students
With the academic year drawn to a close, many students will eagerly be awaiting their end-of-year results. But how many students will have used AI to aid in their studies? A recent study by recruitment agency Ambitions Personnel used Freedom of Information data from the UK’s largest universities to find out whether they had a specific […]
Nurturing Learning Environments: Key considerations when procuring furniture in schools and colleges
Whether it’s a small primary school or a large college campus, selecting the right furniture plays a pivotal role in creating a conducive learning environment. This primer outlines key considerations when procuring new furniture for educational institutions… 1. Comfort and Ergonomics: Comfort should be a top priority when selecting school furniture. Ergonomic designs support good […]
All your Ed Tech & Facilities needs are in one place this November
The annual co-located Education Forum & Education Tech Forum are both fast approaching – conform your place soon as we have limited spaces left! 13th & 14th November Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow Your attendance will allow you to enjoy a day of 1-2-1 meetings with innovative suppliers and industry seminar sessions. The […]
Digital Dawn: How tablets and laptops can boost educational outcomes
The intersection of technology and education has ushered in an era of transformative change over the last 20 years. Among the tools to have made the most impact in the classroom are tablet computers and laptops, revolutionising the learning landscape in UK schools and at home. While the benefits are clear, the implementation of digital […]