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How childminders can help little people get ready for big school
Here Theresa Johnson, Professional Development Manager at PACEY, highlights the vital role that early years professionals play in preparing children for school…
Every September, thoughts…
Carol Vorderman: 'People who think they aren't good at numbers have just been taught…
Carol Vorderman, one of Britain’s most popular maths stars and committed educationalists, shares her views with QA Education on the problem of adult maths skills falling short in the workplace a…
What can cutting-edge technology such as AI teach children?
By Ash Merchant, Education Director at Fujitsu UK & Ireland
Recently, London has been named the…
Future First – harnessing the skills of former primary pupils
During results week, there has never been a better time to address the limitations which children from disadvantaged areas experience when it comes to career aspirations. Here, Future First CEO…
The importance of art in schools
By Charlotte Baldwin, Operations Manager at IQ Cards
The arts have faced adversity for a long time, with many questioning its worth, particularly when compared with the sciences, and thi…
How to spot if a teenager is gambling online
Mark Bentley, Online Safety and Safeguarding Manager for London Grid for Learning, offers QA Education readers some fascinating insights into the emerging trend of online gambling…
Have…
Clearing: a guide for teachers
Results day can be an emotional time for students. Many young people will turn to their teachers for advice about what to do and, if they don’t achieve the grades they expected, or did better, w…
The Actives Challenge: Using technology to empower teachers and parents in the fight against child…
Joel James, Founder of The Actives Challenge, talks to QA Education about the importance of schools embracing digital technology to lead the battle against childhood obesity…
We all know…
Teaching’s coming home
Football may not be coming home but former students at Biddenham School in Bedford certainly are.
Twenty-five ex-Biddenham students have chosen to join the teaching team and work at the…
A more affordable Microsoft, for every learning style
from Microsoft Education UK
Today, schools are facing increasing challenges as budgets are progressively shrinking whilst classes continue to grow every year, putting significant pressu…
GDPR two months on: best-practice tips to help the education sector achieve compliance
Nigel Peers, Security & Risk Management Consultant at NW Security Group, looks at the lay of the land since the GDPR enforcement, discussing how schools can gain & maintain compliance……
What Digital Product Will Work In A Classroom When A Textbook Does The Job?
Across the world, teachers use local textbooks in their classrooms. Ostensibly old-fashioned, from an outsider’s perspective, textbooks haven’t evolved significantly in 50 years. It’s difficult…
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Pupils from all seven Schoolsworks schools have taken part in the academy trust's first ever short story writing competition. Children across all schools were challenged to write a creative short story of their choice. The entries were judged across three age categories, and the winners and runners-up were presented with book vouchers and certificates.