Cyber Security training for staff and head pupils?
In a recent article in UK Authority on an audit carried out by The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and the London Grid for Learning (LGfL), on 432 schools around the UK earlier…
Discovery Education and Probrand Announce Partnership to Help School Budgets Go Further
Discovery Education and Probrand are delighted to announce a new partnership which will give schools access to the latest education technology and help teachers make budgets go further. It’s also an example of…
New Education Technology Fund
A new education technology fund will provide up to 20 organisations with grants to develop digital products to support schools and colleges. The fund, managed by innovation charity Nesta with money from the…
GDPR for Schools – a Primer
The General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) is the hot topic of 2018. Never before have we witnessed a piece of legislation having such an impact on a wide range of sectors. What does…
Online Booking Software Can Help Support Schools To Conform with New Regulations
Caitlin Roxburgh | Booking Live | August 2015 Changes in government policy mean schools are now being encouraged to provide wraparound childcare both before and after school. As part of the government’s extended…
Making the most of your technology budget
Across the UK schools are finding it an ever increasing challenge to meet the demands and expectations for technology within the school with an ever decreasing pot of money. In the last 5…
One in five children bullied online, says NSPCC survey
Almost one in five children who use social networking sites suffered a negative experience last year, research by children’s charity the NSPCC shows. This included bullying, unwanted sexual messages, cyber stalking and feeling…
Safeguarding Technology in the Classroom
With technology now an essential part of the learning process, how can schools protect themselves from expensive repair bills as a result of the inevitable classroom accidents? Technology is fast becoming an essential…
School spends £500k on iPads for pupils; half now broken – Daily Mail
A school which gave out iPads to every pupil in hope of improving their education has admitted that just a year later half the costly devices have been broken. More on this story…
School Photocopier Rip-offs: Just the Tip of the Iceberg?
A recent investigation by BBC’s Panorama highlighted a widespread phenomenon of schools overpaying for ICT products by many times the worth of the equipment in question. The programme makers found 169 schools in…
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