Taylor Shaw lends support to school cookery courses
Taylor Shaw has supported a new initiative, funded and run by Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), in collaboration with the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF), to provide practical cookery lessons in schools and to build children’s confidence in cooking and nutrition. Research by Glasgow Caledonian University revealed that the cost of ingredients is a barrier […]
Join these first class institutions at the Education Forum and Education Technology Forum this November
Have you secured your FREE place to attend the co-located Education Forum & Education Technology Forum? These are must-attend events for senior education buyers and leading solution providers. Taking place on the 11th & 12th November, at the Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow, these free events provide an opportunity for you to source […]
MULTIMEDIA MONTH: Digital technology for inclusive learning in a SEN setting
The effective use of digital media is paramount in Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools. These tools offer unparalleled opportunities to personalise learning, enhance engagement, and support students with diverse needs. Here are some key digital media tools commonly deployed in the SEN environment… Assistive Technology Speech-to-Text and Text-to-Speech: These tools aid students with literacy difficulties, […]
MULTIMEDIA MONTH: Understanding your institution’s needs to find the perfect partners
The role of multimedia in education has become increasingly pivotal. For senior IT procurement professionals in UK schools, colleges, and universities, sourcing the right multimedia solutions is a complex task. Here’s a guide to help you navigate the market and select trusted providers… Understanding Your Institution’s Needs Curriculum Alignment: Ensure the multimedia solutions align with […]
Solving the post-pandemic school crisis with parental engagement
Research has found that schools have seen an increase of absences over the past two years. One of the most significant factors cited that is impacting attendance is the deteriorating partnerships between schools and parents. Former head teacher and consultant for the Confederation of School Trusts, Duncan Baldwin, and Ali Guryel, Executive Chairman and CEO […]
If you’re a specialist in Buildings & Furniture 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 August we’re focusing on Buildings & Furniture. 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 specialist in […]
MULTIMEDIA MONTH: How we’re embracing AI, VR and AR tools as part of the learning experience
The education landscape in the UK has undergone a digital revolution. Gone are the days of solely relying on textbooks and static presentations. Multimedia solutions and related services are revolutionising the way students learn, fostering a more engaging, interactive, and ultimately, more effective learning experience…. The Power of Multimedia in Education Enhanced Engagement and Motivation: […]
Changes to Prevent duty guidance for schools by Mubina Asaria
Mubina Asaria (pictured), Safeguarding Consultant at LGfL-The National Grid for Learning, outlines the changes to Prevent duty guidance for schools… Following on from the independent review, the Prevent duty guidance has been updated this year, to reflect the UK’s current risk and threat landscape and promote best practice. And there’s some good news for designated […]
Learn from the best at this November’s Education Forum
Will you be joining us at the upcoming Education Forum? As one of our delegates you’ll enjoy a day and a half of thought-leading seminars and networking with peers. When? 11th & 12th of June 2024 Where? Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow This unique FREE event allows you to meet with leading industry […]
PHYSICAL SECURITY MONTH: Safeguarding your learning environments with the best physical security partners
The safety and security of students, staff, and visitors in educational institutions is paramount. Senior Facilities and Estates Managers across schools, colleges, and universities face the challenge of securing diverse and often sprawling campuses. Here are our top tips to help you source trusted physical security solution providers… 1. Conduct a Comprehensive Security Risk Assessment: […]