Oxford Net Zero launches to tackle global carbon emissions
The Oxford Net Zero has launched, drawing on the university’s expertise in climate science and policy, addressing the critical issue of how to reach global ‘net zero’ – limiting greenhouse gases – in time to halt global warming. Leading academics from across the university’s disciplines, including Geography, Physics, Economics, Biology, Law and Earth Sciences, will come […]
£4m high performance computing facility for University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham has been awarded £4m for a major project to develop a computing system aimed at helping researchers to speed up the scientific discovery process and provide new insights into important research questions. The project is a collaboration between the University of Birmingham, The Rosalind Franklin Institute, The Alan Turing Institute and Diamond Light Source, the […]
Do you specialise in Energy Management for education? 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 December we’re focusing on Energy Management solutions. 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 of Energy […]
Introducing… The Education Technology Forum
Date: 28th & 29th April 2021 Time: 09:00 – 13:05 Location: Virtual The Education Technology Forum brings together industry buyers with innovative and budget-saving solution providers, via a series of online meetings. This unique, virtual event will take place across two mornings and is the most time-effective way to meet suppliers, whilst working from your […]
National Tutoring Programme supported by 32 organisations
32 organisations selected by the Education Endowment Foundation, including charities, a school partnership and for-profits, will deliver high-quality tutoring to disadvantaged pupils as approved Tuition Partners. The first 188 Academic Mentors, recruited and trained by education charity Teach First, will also be starting in schools as part of their mission to build a fair education for all. […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: InVentry sign in & visitor management solutions
InVentry are the market leaders for visitor, staff and pupil management solutions in the UK. They are trusted by over 7,000 schools and have enabled many to improve their GDPR compliance and safeguarding. InVentry seamlessly integrates with most of the top MIS’. This means that new year groups are automatically added at the start of […]
Claim the final place at the Education Forum!
We have just one virtual delegate place remaining for the Education Forum, which takes place on Monday, November 16th – claim it today! Your place is entirely free and you will receive; An itinerary of one-to-one online video meetings with suppliers based on your requirements and upcoming projects A series of insightful and inspirational webinars A complimentary lunch […]
Sky and Adobe team up to launch The Edit digital skills schools programme
Sky and Adobe have launched The Edit, a new digital programme for schools designed to improve the media and digital literacy of 30,000 young people across the UK and Ireland. With a focus on low-income areas, The Edit will reach and inspire the next generation of media talent by breaking down the industry’s barriers to […]
Next stage of post-16 qualifications overhaul begins
The next step in the government’s overhaul of post-16 qualifications has begun, following its initial move last year to remove funding from qualifications that overlap with T Levels and A levels, and only fund qualifications at level 3 and below that are high quality and lead to good outcomes for students. The Education Secretary Gavin […]
Do you specialise in IT Security for education? 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 November we’re focusing on IT Security solutions. 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 of IT […]