How classroom furniture has evolved the student experience

The landscape of education, particularly in the physical environment of classrooms, has seen significant transformation over the past decade. Amid changing pedagogical approaches and the integration of technology in learning, classroom furniture has evolved in response to these shifts, striving to foster an environment that is both conducive to learning and adaptable to various teaching […]
UK ‘must attract larger share of the global R&D market’

The National Centre for Universities and Business (NCUB) has published new analysis on how the UK can attract international investment in research and development (R&D). The analysis looks at UK regional performance in attracting foreign investment into R&D and suggests actions businesses can take to win more overseas investment. The analysis reveals: The UK attracts […]
How data can encourage empathetic conversations to support student wellbeing and progression

We must consider the targeted use of data and how it can better support the provision of personal tutoring to aid conversations and improve student wellbeing, says Professor Michael Draper, Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor Education, Swansea University… If a student has an issue arise with their academic studies or with university life in general, then this […]
UK Games Education Awards showcases student and university excellence

TIGA, the trade association representing the UK’s video games industry, has revealed the winners of the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023, recognising outstanding students, education providers and best practice. The winners were announced in a virtual ceremony on Friday September 29th 2023 – You can re-watch the livestream here. The 2023 TIGA Education Awards winners […]
Sourcing Classroom Equipment Solutions: Getting your feet under the desk

The importance of equipping classrooms with the right tools cannot be overstated. For UK schools and colleges, the decision-making process can be intricate, requiring a balance of budget, quality, and future-proofing. Here’s a guide to the key considerations when sourcing classroom equipment solutions, based on input from delegates and suppliers at the Education Forum… Needs […]
Education Facilities Procurement: 2023/24 buying trends revealed

Classroom Furniture, Refurbishment and Washroom solutions top the list of solutions the UK’s school, college and university facilities procurement professionals are sourcing in 2023/24. The findings have been revealed ahead of the co-located Education and Education Technology Forums, which take place at Raddison Hotel & Conference Centre London Heathrow on November 13th & 14th, based […]
All roads lead back to the student: Using data for a student-centric engagement strategy

By Rachel Maxwell, Principal Advisor (Academic, Research and Community), Solutionpath. Digitisation is helping to shape the future of higher education, with many forward-thinking institutions implementing a range of technologies to support student engagement. However, the next step for many universities is to understand how their students are responding and leverage the data that is produced across this landscape to take positive action that […]
Do you specialise in Classroom Equipment 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 October we’re focusing on Classroom Equipment. 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 Classroom […]
Creating a cultural shift when it comes to your school’s data protection

Mark Hodges, Education Sector Lead at Cantium, discusses how the Data Protection Officer (DPO) can create a cultural shift within a school, instilling a sense of responsibility and accountability for safeguarding personal information… Cultural change takes time and effort. In any organisation, it’s not something that happens overnight. In a school, it requires ongoing commitment […]
Education Forum & Education Tech Forum: Secure one of the final delegate places before it’s too late!

There are just FIVE free delegates spaces left at November’s 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 today to connect with key suppliers, like-minded peers and industry experts. If you’d like to attend, register via […]