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The pros and cons of in-school and externally-supplied teacher ICT training
Digital literacy is essential to thrive in our tech-enabled society, and today’s teachers need to be more than just competent when it comes to technology use. They need to lead by example. The good...
View ArticleHow to identify quality edtech that stands the test of time
To deliver a relevant educational experience in a digital age – one that meets the needs of modern learners, teachers and employers – investing in educational technology is essential. Schools across...
View ArticleWhat can SLTs do to retain millennial teachers beyond the ‘3 year itch’?
Government figures published in October 2016 indicated that nearly a third of teachers who began work in British state schools in 2010 were no longer teaching five years later. What’s more, new...
View ArticleFive ways to keep teacher recruitment costs under control
Head teachers are under pressure to find educators with the right skills. But finding qualified teachers with the right experience and expertise can be expensive, with Government figures the average...
View Article3 top benefits of centralising IT device management in schools
Devices – from tablets to front of class displays and other technologies – are increasingly being used in schools to support student learning and to help teachers. But, the more equipment is used, the...
View ArticleA quick guide to encouraging teacher and student collaboration
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View ArticleWhat’s new in tech and what does it mean for the future of education?
Pupils are growing up in a hyper-stimulating world and technology, when used appropriately, has a powerful impact on learning. In The State of Technology in Education (2018/19) report, front-of-class...
View ArticleBecoming an IT champion: The key to reaching your career goals?
Becoming an IT champion provides a fast-track route to success for educators who want to make a difference to the lives of their pupils, and improve their schools, all while boosting their own careers....
View ArticleWhen should your school IT safeguarding policies be updated, and why?
In a digital world, safeguarding students means protecting them from virtual as well as physical threats. The virtual world is constantly changing, and with it, the volume and type of threats. That’s...
View ArticleThe State of Technology in Education, 2019/20: Amongst conflicting priorities...
The State of Technology in Education is back! Now in its fourth iteration, the report highlights the complexities of the educational landscape in the UK and Ireland. While there are many reasons to be...
View ArticleStrategy planning: 4 tips for SMTs to win over teachers and IT managers
Each academic year, schools work incredibly hard to balance a number of individual and wider strategic goals. These include meeting pupils needs and raising attainment, as well as preparing for...
View ArticleEducation news roundup – October 2019
Here are 3 of the latest UK education and education technology news stories from October 2019… How to reduce your marking in primary Jon Parsons’ piece in TES is about cutting out marking in primary...
View ArticleHow might MATs with a centralised finance function see better ROI from edtech?
All multi-academy trusts (MATs) seek efficiencies when procuring new academy tech, regardless of the model they operate. However, some MATs are more financially efficient than others, which can enable...
View ArticleRunning a successful academy tech pilot: 8 steps
According to a report by the Education Policy Institute, Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) spend less per pupil on running expenses and more on teaching staff and than local authority schools. What’s more,...
View ArticleHow does evidence from research inform practice and policy?
Trends in education are continually evolving, with current events triggering an acceleration of existing movements. Whether we are facing a fundamental paradigm shift is yet to be seen. But, regardless...
View ArticleDoes education technology deliver ROI for schools?
Budgetary restrictions are still high on the agenda for UK schools. Whilst many school leaders recognise the value of tech, investments must deliver ROI to make them worthwhile. Here’s how technology...
View ArticleTop 5 challenges for MAT IT departments
Despite the obvious benefits of greater collaboration, engagement and creativity, there are challenges when it comes to implementing edtech successfully. This is particularly true for multi-academy...
View ArticleThe future of technology and teaching: The always on teacher
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View ArticleTech use: A refreshed roadmap
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View ArticleSchool budgets: Strategic Tech spending
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