SAVE THE DATE: Education & Education Technology Forums 2024

Don’t worry if you missed this month’s events – next Education Forum and Education Technology Forum will take place on November 111th & 12th 2024. And you can reserve your place today… Both events are co-located and will provide delegates from education institutions with a unique opportunity to meet with trusted suppliers from the fields of facilities […]
Do you specialise in Energy Management 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 December we’re focusing on Energy Management. 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 […]
CYBERSECURITY MONTH: How schools are combatting cyber threats

Cybersecurity in UK schools is now an area of critical importance. With the increasing integration of technology in educational environments, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has never been more pressing. Here we explore the key trends in cybersecurity within UK schools and how they are shaping the future of educational technology… One significant trend […]
Chartered ABS survey reveals challenges faced by UK universities

The Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS), the UK’s national body for business schools, has reported reductions in student enrolments from both the UK and abroad in many business schools for the new academic year. The Chartered ABS annual membership survey highlights that the top strategic priority for UK business schools remains student satisfaction, followed […]
80% of students support the use of learning engagement analytics

A national survey has found that 80% of undergraduate students support the use of learning engagement analytics at higher education institutions, while almost three quarters (71%) of students agree that engagement data should be used to help universities understand what additional academic support individuals might need. The Solutionpath and Wonkhe survey commissioned by Cibyl asked a poll […]
Addressing the challenges of Alternative provision (AP) with Artificial Intelligence

Fleur Sexton (pictured, right), Deputy Lieutenant West Midlands and CEO of dynamic training provider, PET-Xi, with a reputation for success with the hardest to reach, discusses how the power of AI can be used to address the current challenges faced by alternative provision… According to the Department for Education (DfE) ‘All children are entitled to […]
NUS reacts as student accommodation reaching affordability ‘crisis point’

Rents for student accommodation have increased by an average of 14.6% over the past two academic years, according to a new report from Unipol and HEPI, meaning they now swallow up nearly all of the average maintenance loan – the NUS demands action. The report provides an authoritative picture of student living, conducted in response […]
Outdoor learning spaces can work, even in the UK

The conventional brick-and-mortar classrooms of UK schools have, for the most part, stood unchanged for decades. However, the increasing understanding of diverse learning styles and the benefits of outdoor learning are prompting educators to rethink this traditional model. Outdoor classroom environments not only offer students the chance to connect with nature, but can significantly enhance […]
FINAL CALL: Time running out for Education Forum & Education Tech Forum registration!

Time’s running out to register for delegate and supplier places at the co-located Education Forum & Education Tech Forum events, which take place on 13th and 14th November at the Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre London Heathrow – Secure yours before it’s too late! If you’d like to attend, register via the booking forms > […]
Do you specialise in IT Security & Solutions 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 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 […]