When it comes to recruiting teachers it’s no secret that the talent pool is shrinking. We recently wrote about succession planning – the overpowering message was that when it comes to recruitment and retention – [FIND OUT MORE]
As we all know, any organisation that works with children should have safeguarding policies and procedures in place to ensure that every child is protected. Schools – and those who work within them – are particularly well-positioned to promote the [FIND OUT MORE]
Technology is becoming more and more relevant in the classroom – enhancing teaching and learning and offering additional support to students and teachers alike. However, with the restrictions in budgets, how can schools keep up-to-date [FIND OUT MORE]
It doesn’t take David Attenborough to stoke interest in the environment – schools, too, are in a perfect position to educate the students of today to look after their planet of tomorrow. Paul Thorn, an [FIND OUT MORE]
As technology becomes more prevalent and, according to research by BESA, investment by schools in education technology is set to increase, there’s a growing impetus for schools to ensure that they’re investing in (the right) technology. [FIND OUT MORE]
The General Data Protection Regulation will come into effect in May 2018. It replaces the current Data Protection Act – updating the guidelines on how personal data is processed and held by organisations. A crucial [FIND OUT MORE]
Gamification is not new in teaching and learning, however, the increased use of technology in classrooms and an increased focus on embedding game mechanics in edtech means that it’s reaching new levels. Carl Sheen, head [FIND OUT MORE]
Education prepares students for their futures. The goal posts have changed, emotional skills are the key to progression and Jane Ashworth, UK MD of SMART Technologies, joins us to discuss these changes and how they [FIND OUT MORE]
It’s not what you do it’s the way that you do it… When it comes to developing a positive school environment and a great work culture this is certainly true – and there are certain [FIND OUT MORE]
When it comes to property management what’s your approach? Are you on the right side of compliance? Are you aware of the rules and regulations that your school is subject to? We consider the merits [FIND OUT MORE]
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