‘Gamification’ integrates elements of game mechanics – for example, point scoring – with non-game areas of activity, typically to motivate participation and encourage engagement. Its place in the classroom is long established; however, technology is [FIND OUT MORE]
What is strategic human resource management (HRM) and how can your school or academy benefit from it? We consider its place within your school’s development plan, human capital management and overall school performance Strategic HRM [FIND OUT MORE]
School leaders’ union NAHT and the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) have each published new studies into the school accountability system in England Both reports delve into the twenty-five-year history of performance tables and [FIND OUT MORE]
Can you confidently say that you have unlocked the full potential of your team? If you rely on competency frameworks to assess your workforce then the answer is, likely not! Co-author of Leadership: The Multiplier [FIND OUT MORE]
Schools may have been supplied dangerous equipment, potentially exposing students and staff to poisonous gas during science lessons, The Telegraph has reported Secondary schools and colleges in the UK have been sent a letter from the Department [FIND OUT MORE]
School communications can be a headache – from permission slips to homework notes, it can be difficult to ensure that the right message is passed on to the right person. Martyn Allan, founder and director of [FIND OUT MORE]
Increasingly, bursars across the UK are wasting valuable time chasing up unpaid school fees. Helen Brown, partner and head of dispute resolution at Slater Heelis Solicitors, offers some legal and practical advice A school may [FIND OUT MORE]
CREDIT: This story was first seen on BBC news A public school has apologised after its advert suggested those who went there would eventually be rich enough to ‘buy their dad a Jag’, BBC news reports. The [FIND OUT MORE]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Telegraph Private primary schools have been threatened with a Grammar school exam ban after they were caught “coaching” children for the Eleven Plus, The Telegraph reports. Schools in Kent [FIND OUT MORE]
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has no doubt been well-embedded into your school’s processes and procedures – you will have your data protection officer in place and your school staff educated in what is [FIND OUT MORE]
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