Pandemic triggers multi-generational digital upskilling in schools
Digital skills among teachers and students in the UK have soared over the course of the pandemic (81% and 64% respectively), with the majority of teachers reporting improved tech abilities due to online lockdown learning. That’s according to new research today by learning provider Pearson, based on the views of 6,817 teachers who took part in […]
The future for children with EHC plans in a post-COVID world
By Natalie Kenneison, Chief Operating Officer at Imosphere There were 390,109 children and young people with Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans maintained by local authorities as of January 2020. This was before COVID-19 was the only topic on people’s minds, before the country endured three lockdowns and before 8.9 million pupils had their education […]
Find the solutions you need at November’s Education Forum
If you’re responsible for facilities, IT or catering at educational institutions then join 60 of your peers at the Education Forum on November 15th & 16th – you can attend in person or virtually. Your guest pass is entirely free and includes; – Access to live seminar sessions – Overnight accommodation and all meals & refreshments […]
Underlining HE’s value through student personal and professional development
As we continue along our post-pandemic roadmap to recovery, and universities look at new ways of attracting and retaining students, Dr John Miles (pictured), CEO of Inkpath, believes that higher education can bolster its offering through quality personal professional development, supported by technology… After a year of living with COVID-19, universities will be reflecting on […]
TG Escapes provide net zero classroom block at the Samuel Ryder Academy
This timber frame modular building from TG Escapes was completed at the end of August 2020 ready for use in time for the students’ return to school. The block consists of 7 English classrooms, the English team office, an SLT office, year 7 and 8 toilets, a media suite and 2 year 6 classrooms. Whilst […]
Do you specialise in Catering 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 May we’re focusing on Catering 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 Catering solutions to […]
There’s still time to register for the Education Technology Forum
We have a handful of FREE delegate places left at the virtual Education Technology Forum, which is taking place on April 28th & 29th. Your complimentary pass includes; an itinerary of pre-arranged online meetings, 1-2-1 access to innovative, budget-saving solution providers, live insightful webinars led by industry thought leaders plus pre-recorded webinars. Confirm your reservation here (flexible […]
COVID has caused AV frustrations in Higher Education, but what are the solutions?
By Chris Morley, Market Development Manager, Shure Higher Education has been through a dramatic change in a relatively short period of time – just over 12 months – with the move to virtual teaching and remote working due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many questions had to be asked. Do we have the technology needed to […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Health & safety in education from Derwent fm
By Derwent fm Health and safety may seem like a boring subject but it is a vital part of any facilities management contract, not only to ensure that your premises remain fully compliant but also the help you effectively manage your health and safety risks. Identifying hazards and managing risks is essential so your organisation […]
The Education Technology Forum is this month – Register today!
We have a complimentary place waiting for you to attend the virtual Education Technology Forum on April 28th & 29th. Your complimentary pass includes; an itinerary of pre-arranged online meetings, 1-2-1 access to innovative, budget-saving solution providers, live insightful webinars led by industry thought leaders plus pre-recorded webinars. Confirm your reservation here (flexible attendance options available) Places are […]