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Digital Dawn: How tablets and laptops can boost educational outcomes

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By: Stuart O'Brien

24th July 2023

The intersection of technology and education has ushered in an era of transformative change over the last 20 years. Among the tools to have made the most impact in the…

Ofsted: Computing education ‘essential’ in technologically diverse world

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By: Stuart O'Brien

16th May 2022

Ofsted has published the latest in a series of reviews into different subjects across the curriculum, exploring literature relating to the field of computing education to identify factors that can contribute…

£4m high performance computing facility for University of Birmingham

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By: Stuart O'Brien

23rd November 2020

The University of Birmingham has been awarded £4m for a major project to develop a computing system aimed at helping researchers to speed up the scientific discovery process and provide…

Guest Blog, Andy Snape: Why hands-on learning is important to introduce in the classroom…

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By: Jack Wynn

14th June 2016

Having been a maths teacher for 11 years, I have tried a variety of approaches to teaching, including textbook-only classes, lecture style lessons and learner-centred methods. These all have their…