Education Forum: Final Call for virtual delegate places!
There are only three complimentary passes remaining for our virtual Education Forum, which takes place on Monday 16th November. Your personalised itinerary for the day includes a series of relaxed meetings with budget-saving and innovative suppliers. I have linked a short overview video of how the day will run here. Your attendance is entirely flexible […]
£120m competition to back new Institutes of Technology
A competition – backed by £120 million – to establish the next wave of Institutes of Technology (IoT), unique collaborations between Further Education colleges, universities and business, has been launched by the government. It says Institutes of Technology will be the pinnacle of technical training; offering higher technical STEM education and training (mainly at Levels […]
Effect of pandemic on children’s wellbeing revealed
A new report published to mark World Mental Health Day has provided an in-depth picture of the experiences of children and young people during the pandemic and how it affected their wellbeing. Some challenges were identified including isolation from friends, learning from home, or worries that family or friends might get sick but many parents […]
Online learning during a pandemic: the digital shift at Bournemouth & Poole College
Keith Ball, ILT Technical Officer at Bournemouth & Poole College (BPC) talks about the challenges brought on by the pandemic and the roll out of online and remote solutions to its students and teachers… As coronavirus hit the UK, universities and colleges were faced with no choice but to close their institutions, move all resources […]
The Education Forum is now a virtual event – Join us in November!
Due to current announcements and government updates, we have made the decision to make the Education Forum VIRTUAL! Monday 16th November Still offering you the same benefits as the live event – we will bring together the industry’s leading buyers and suppliers together for business collaboration. Your bespoke place is entirely free and includes benefits such as; Prepare for every […]
UCU urges government to move university teaching online immediately
The University and College Union (UCU) has written to prime minster Boris Johnson to urge the government to make online learning a default position for institutions ‘in order to protect students’ education and stop any further damage to community health’. The union accuses universities of hiding behind government guidance and calls for the prime minister […]
65 universities participating in Study UK event
More than UK universities will be taking part in the British Council’s ‘Study UK’ event to promote the benefits of studying in the UK to prospective students across Europe. Undergraduate and postgraduate students will be able to hold one-to-one online conversations with representatives from leading universities; at least 13,000 students from Europe are expected to […]
Register today for a new virtual event – EdTech LIVE!
We know that as an education establishment, you are currently facing the biggest challenge to date – helping to get up and running again; allowing staff and pupils to return, safely; and planning for the future in the new normal. So, we’ve created the EdTech LIVE virtual conference to provide you with advice on the […]
Do you specialise in Classroom Equipment? 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 October we’re focusing on Sports Equipment & Facilities 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 […]
The Education Forum has gone virtual!
The Education Forum will now be held as a virtual event – bringing the industry’s leading buyers and suppliers together for business collaboration. During such challenging and uncertain times, it is key to stay up-to-date with the all the latest industry news and source new solutions for every eventuality. Your bespoke place is entirely free and includes […]