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Cbi Comments On Governments New Programme For Neet 1617 Year Olds | ||
| The CBI today commented on an announcement by the Deputy Prime Minister... | |||
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| Halsbury Travel Ltd Targets The School Sports Tours Market With The Acquisition Of Sports Tour Operator Tours 4 Sport | |||
| Halsbury Travel LTD, the Nottingham based school tour operator, has announced the acquisition of sports tour operator Tours 4 Sport. Tours 4 Sport will become the trading name of the Halsbury Travel Sports Tours division. | |||
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| Quest Professional Urges Government To Relax Employment Laws To Get Young People Back To Work | |||
| Leading business training centre, Quest Professional, has urged the Government to relax the stringent employment laws in order to get more young people back to work... | |||
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A Leading British It Entrepreneur Warned Today That Governments Decision To Devalue The Importance Of Vocational Training Courses In Schools Must Not Be Allowed To Hinder The Development Of Information And Communications Technology ict | ||
| It is quite astonishing that basic computer literacy and coding are not part of our schools curriculum already.... | |||
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Book Your Place For The Biggest Book Show On Earth | ||
| World Book Day's children's festival will be beamed live to the nation on 1st March... | |||
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Gt Voice Board Policy Statement | ||
| Primary and secondary school performance tables... | |||
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Cash Injection For Business To Boost Youth Jobs | ||
| The Deputy Prime Minister is calling on businesses to sign up to the government's flagship 1bn Youth Contract so that they are ready to offer the jobs to young people in April... | |||
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A new Era For Apprenticeships Is Launched | ||
| The National Apprenticeship Service yesterday launched a new marketing campaign to promote apprenticeships to employers, young people and parents. | |||
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HBAA supports drive for talent | ||
| HBAA National Placement Scheme created for under graduates... | |||
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Internship Opens Door For Marketing Graduate | ||
| Case Study: Darshana Dave... In a week where unemployment is once again in the spotlight, and with the numbers of young unemployed declared to be at crisis point... | |||
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Nearly Half Of School Children On Free School Meals Dont Feel Safe At Home | ||
| National children's charity, School-Home Support UK (SHS), revealed today that of the 13,000 children they support each year, most of them on Free School Meals (FSM), nearly half don’t feel safe at home... | |||
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| KI Provides Executive Education Suite For Imperial College London | |||
| KI has delivered and installed furniture into an Executive Education Suite for Imperial College Business School within just two weeks of receiving the brief... | |||
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Forum Of Private Business Urges Government To Boost Credibility Of Apprenticeship Schemes | ||
| The Forum of Private Business has urged the Government to simplify the entire apprenticeship system in order to make them more business-friendly and appealing to industry leaders... | |||
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Nursery Managers Business Skills Rewarded | ||
| Nursery manager Tracey Wilce of The Old Station Nursery at Imjin Barracks in Innsworth, Gloucester has been nominated in the Rising Star of the Year category of the 2012 Citizen and Echo Women in Business Awards... | |||
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The Uks Financial Sector Welcomes National Apprenticeship Week | ||
| Higher apprenticeships will draw a new generation of talent into accounting and financial services... | |||
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| Tuition Fees Are Not An Issue For Young People As Desire To Attend University Remains High | |||
| Research reveals that young people appear not to be deterred by rising University costs and are more focussed on the quality of the course and future employment opportunities. | |||
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Worlds First Muslim Spelling Bee Competition Expands Network To Uk | ||
| A Chicago entrepreneur from India, Tausif Malik, perceived a need for a platform of competition in which children could engage from around the world... | |||
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Olympian Mark Foster Joins Manchester Children For The Uks First Big Splash Aquasplash Festival | ||
| Children from five Manchester primary schools were given a once in a lifetime opportunity to swim with Olympic Swimmer Mark Foster to celebrate the launch of the Big Splash Aquasplash Festival... | |||
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Tuition Fees Are Not An Issue For Young People As Desire To Attend University Remains High | ||
| Research reveals that young people appear not to be deterred by rising University costs and are more focussed on the quality of the course and future employment opportunities... | |||
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| In A Difficult Job Market Ef Opens New Schools To Respond To Demand For Multilingual Professionals | |||
| For young people today, it's more and more common to study multiple languages, as many careers require not just one foreign language... | |||
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Childrens Minister Responds To Ofsteds Unannounced Inspections For Child Protection Services | ||
| In response to Ofsted's announcement on unnanounced inspections for child protection services, Children's Minister Tim Loughton said... | |||
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Louise Scoops Coveted Award | ||
| Nursery manager Louise Jenkins has won a coveted business award from her local business club in Gloucestershire... | |||
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More Students Than Ever Before Are Seeking Voluntary Working Placements Abroad According To Projects Abroad The Worlds Largest Volunteering Organisation | ||
| Dr Peter Slowe, Director of Projects Abroad, said, "The record number of A-level passes that are being awarded has resulted in 700,000 students seeking only 480,000 university places." | |||
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Not Enough Teachers For Looked After Children In England | ||
| There is only one full-time equivalent (FTE) qualified teacher per 135 looked after children eligible for the pupil premium in England... | |||
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Students Set Sights On Cambridge University | ||
| Four Cambridge University hopefuls from Tong High School (THS) in Bradford have been accepted onto a flagship scheme to shadow undergraduate students, a first for the school... | |||
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| School Food Trust Menu Checking At Busy Bees | |||
| Following the debate on the need for clearer practical guidelines and the nutritional quality of food provided by early years settings, Busy Bees, the UK's largest childcare provider, commissioned the School Food Trust. | |||
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Oldham School Planned With All Exforces Staff | ||
| The first UK school whose teachers have all served in the armed forces is actively recruiting prospective pupils with a view to opening in 2013... | |||
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Struggling Pupils Dont Catch Up Data Shows | ||
| Just one in 15 (6.5%) pupils starting secondary school in England "behind" for their age goes on to get five good GCSEs including English and maths, official data shows... | |||
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Healthy Food For Healthy Minds | ||
| if children in your school are not paying attention in lessons, the food they are consuming could be partly to blame. research has shown that children eating a healthy diet and absorbing the required nutrients have higher attendance levels, reduced... | |||
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The Search Is On For World Book Days Storytelling Superstar | ||
| Julia Donaldson and Cressida Cowell team up to find Britain's top storyteller... | |||
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South Staffordshire College Sets The Standard For Sustainable And Environmental Construction Within The Education Sector | ||
| The foster centre for learning at south staffordshire college's rodbaston campus has achieved an 'excellent' rating under the breeam (building research establishment environmental assessment method) | |||
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Supporting Primary Childrens Understanding Of Physics | ||
| New software has significant benefits for primary school children and their understanding of elementary physics, research shows... | |||
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Schools Must Play A Bigger Part In Creating Entrepreneurs Says Leading Business Organisation | ||
| Schools must take a leading role when it comes to boosting the number of youngsters who grow up to become successful entrepreneurs... | |||
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| Phil The Fire Engine | |||
| A former merseyside fire fighter has turned his hand to writing children's books, as part of a mission to promote fire safety in schools. | |||
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Play England Calls For Community Action To Help Children Missing Out On Outdoor Play | ||
| More local support to help children play outside is being called for by Play England, part of leading children's charity the National Children's Bureau, as a growing body of research shows that children today do not have the same opportunities to play... | |||
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Eggbert Reader Offer | ||
| a special reader offer on all 3 eggbert's adventures children's books suitable for children from 2 to 7 years | |||
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| Schools To Adopt New Lifesaving Programme Meeting New Ofsted Framework | |||
| A new lifesaving programme from the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS UK) is to be introduced into schools in the UK. | |||
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Stone Unveils The Uks First Longterm Pc Rental Scheme To Combat Uk Education Sector Budget Cuts | ||
| Stone's 'rent-a-pc' scheme presents all levels of Education sector with new ability to access funding for ICT hardware through revenue budget rather than the capital budget. | |||
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Far Greater Numbers Of Children Are Missing Out On Schooling Because They Are Suffering From Undiagnosed Chronic Fatigue Syndrome According To Research Published In The Medical Journal Bmj Open | ||
| The research estimates that one in 100 secondary school children suffer from undiagnosed myalgic encephalomyelitis... | |||
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Eskills Uk Welcomes Michael Goves Announcement To Change The Way It Is Taught In Schools | ||
| e-skills UK, the Sector Skills Council for Business and IT, believes the announcement today is a vital and historic step towards creating a new approach to teaching IT in schools... | |||
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Uk Trade Body For Ict Welcomes Michael Goves Announcement On Future Of Ict Teaching In Schools | ||
| Intellect the trade body for the UK's ICT industry has today welcomed Michael Gove's announcement that ICT lessons are to be scrapped and replaced with computer science and programming... | |||
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School ICT To Be Replaced By Computer Science Programme | ||
| The current programme of information and communications technology (ICT) study in England's schools will be scrapped from September, the education secretary will announce later... | |||
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Forum Warns Government Over Plans To Ditch School Work Experience Placements | ||
| The Forum of Private Business has expressed concern at government proposals to scrap mandatory work experience for GCSE pupils... | |||
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Nursery Owner Wins Global Enterprise Award | ||
| Sarah Steel, Managing Director of The Old Station Nursery group based in Oxfordshire, will fly to Florida in March to receive a prestigious international Enterprising Women of the Year Award... | |||
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Computer Programming Should Become the New Latin | ||
| Charles Armstrong - a government technology advisor - has thrown his weight behind the snowballing campaign to upgrade the teaching of ICT (information and communications technology) in our schools... | |||
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Millions Of Lost School Days In The Uk Could Be Avoided | ||
| A British manufacturer has teamed up with a nursery school owner to raise the standard of hand hygiene in educational settings after it was revealed millions of school days are missed each year due to avoidable illness... | |||
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University Of Leicester And Next In Skills Training Boost | ||
| University of Leicester partners up with NEXT to train the next generation of successful business leaders... | |||
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Latest Touch Screen Technology Takes Students Behind The Scenes At The British Museum | ||
| An investment in new technology sees students swap printed handouts for tablet computers on study visits, thanks to unique partnership between the University of Leicester's School of Museum Studies and the British Museum... | |||
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Jestico Whiles Latest Success In The Education Sector | ||
| A team lead by Jestico + Whiles has won a design competition for Lambeth E-ACT Academy and Fenstanton Primary School. | |||
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Sing A Song At Christmas | ||
| Local school children spread festive cheer at a Sanctuary Care home in Sheffield this week when they filled the home with the sound of Christmas carols. | |||
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University Of Leicester Employability Event Exhibits Enterpreneurial Skills | ||
| 'Hidden curriculum' boosts studentss skills for the world of work... | |||
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Duke Of Kent Presents Queens Award | ||
| Patron of the British Computer Society, His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, presented technology services provider... | |||
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Education Sector Could Save ms On Ict Budget With Better Benchmarking | ||
| As education ICT budgets continue to be threatened, a simple online IT buyers' tool is helping establishments to get more from their budgets and 'buck' the declining fiscal trend with validated, efficient benchmarking. It is unlocking ongoing technology.. | |||
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Growing Trend Sees Schools Reach For It Eprocurement | ||
| Leading IT provider, Probrand, believes current pressure to get more from existing budgets and faster is driving a spike of interest in procuring IT through a simple eprocurement process. A trend that matches current Transformational Government aspiration | |||
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Young Job Seekers Need Support To Become Employable | ||
| With Britain still seeking signs of growth, new figures show greater amounts of progress needs to be made to tackle unemployment, especially among young people... | |||
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Improving Energy Usage Its An Education | ||
| Using colourful home energy monitors, pupils at one infant school have learned how cutting energy waste can help save money - and have encouraged their parents and teachers to get more energy aware too!... | |||
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| Monarch Education Furniture At Bett 2012 Wednesday 11th To Saturday 14th January 2012 Stand A 90 Olympia London | |||
| monarch education furniture is launching tabcabby, the latest product from its market-leading lapcabby range at bett 2012. tabcabby is an innovative storage and charging product for ipads or tablet computers. | |||
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As Of 1 December 2011 There Are 1463 Academies Open In England | ||
| the number of open academy schools has been growing steadily throughout 2011, with 1,492 open as of todays date and so far another 22 more confirmed as opening in 2012. In addition to this, there were 74 new additional academy school applications. | |||
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Paralympic Legend Ade Adepitan Brings Christmas Cheer To Stratford Special Needs School | ||
| Newham-born Paralympian and TV presenter, Ade Adepitan MBE, will join special needs pupils from Stratford's JFK School at an exclusive Christmas party and present opening on Friday 9 December. The former Paralympic wheelchair basketball bronze... | |||
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Celebrated Chef Brian Turner Dishes Out Prestigious Food Award To Schools Across The Country | ||
| Chef/restaurateur Brian Turner... | |||
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Panasonic Growth Continues With A Trio Of Appointments | ||
| supporting its continuing growth in the uk air conditioning and heating market, panasonic is delighted to announce a trio of appointments to the team... | |||
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Applying Psychology To Education Research And Debate | ||
| Researchers looking at how psychology can be applied to education have a unique opportunity to explore this further during a series of seminars at Edge Hill University... | |||
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Government Announce 1bn Scheme That Will provide Hope To Young Jobless | ||
| Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg says... | |||
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Asa Conducts Vital Survey Into Current Status Of School Swimming | ||
| We are now consulting with primary schools... | |||
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A Day In The Life Of A Female Construction Plant Apprentice | ||
| Apprentices are the lifeblood of the construction industry, offering an invaluable step into a career for young people and are good for business... | |||
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Drs Highlights New Mechanisms For Assuring Marking Quality At The | ||
| DRS Data Services Director for Electronic Assessment, Graham Hudson, addressed the 12th Annual European Conference of the Association for Educational Assessment (AEA) in Belfast... | |||
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National Teaching Fellowship Winner Spreads Knowledge | ||
| An Edge Hill University academic has been invited to share his knowledge across the globe after winning a prestigious National Teaching Fellowship... | |||
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Cucina Double Funds Raised At Its School Restaurants For Children In Need | ||
| School catering company Cucina doubled the money raised for children in need at its school restaurants last week, donating a total of 3000-UKP to the charity. | |||
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Back Pain Show 2012 | ||
| Thermacare, flexi:bak, Dynaspine, ProMassagers and many more... | |||
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New Energy Display Association Will Make Consumer Savings A Reality | ||
| BEAMA has announced the launch of the Consumer Energy Display Industry Group (CEDIG), which took place at a reception at the House of Commons attended by the Minister for Energy and Climate Change, Charles Hendry... | |||
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Fab Annual Conference | ||
| The Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB) National Conference has taken place in Kenilworth, Warwickshire... | |||
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Pupils To Learn About The Dangers Of Counterfeit Goods | ||
| The potentially fatal dangers of counterfeit goods are to be outlined to young people as part of the Trading Standards Institute's (TSI) National Consumer Week, which begins on Monday, November 21... | |||
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Improved Rehabilitation Vital To Tackle Sickness Absence And Benefit Culture | ||
| The UK lags behind other industrialised countries when it comes to helping sick and injured staff back to work and will continue to do so until it develops a more effective approach to rehabilitation... | |||
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Win The Ultimate Science Lesson With Professor Brian Cox | ||
| TV science star's lesson of a lifetime comes rocketing back to UK schools... | |||
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| Sexual Health Teaching Resource Launches This Week | |||
| Senior School Teachers will have new sexual health teaching resource available to them this week as contraception education launches new product SHARE (sexual health and relationship education) | |||
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Water Regulations Tutorial 3 Filling Heating Systems | ||
| water regulations tutorial #3 - filling heating systems | |||
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Caroline Flint Mp And Tom Greatrex Mp Meet New Generation Of renewables Apprentices At Glasgow House | ||
| Scotland's first generation of 'renewables apprentices' were unveiled to UK Shadow Ministers... | |||
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A Hankering After Ghosts Charles Dickens And The Supernatural 29 November 2011 4 March 2012 | ||
| The British Library is to mark the bicentenary of... | |||
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Government Urged To Press Ahead With The Expansion Of Apprenticeships | ||
| The coalition Government has been urged to stick to its ambitious apprenticeship programme... | |||
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| Children In Need Event At Jury's Inn Is A Great Success | |||
| On Monday 14th November Jury's Inn hosted the young people on our future event to celebrate the wonderful opportunities young people have in Milton Keynes. | |||
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Public Willing To Pay More For Greener Urban Spaces | ||
| Research from the University of Sheffield has found that people are willing to pay up to... | |||
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Cbi Responds To Government Announcement On Apprenticeships | ||
| Susan Anderson, CBI Director for Education & Skills, said:... | |||
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| Newsflash Young People Are Our Future | |||
| It is the start of national anti-bullying week so life skills for children are running the young people are our future event to provide young people across Milton Keynes from 5 to 16. | |||
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Randstad Educations Annual Clipper Event 2011 Highlights Pros And Cons Of Academisation | ||
| Last month Randstad Education gave head teachers... | |||
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| The Solution To Rooms That Cannot Have Fixed Mirrors | |||
| Portable Mirrors are a fantastic facility to add to your school... | |||
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Im Losing Hair | ||
| On Friday 4th November, an unusual event took place at MBDA in Stevenage. 35 men in Information Management (and one or two other male colleagues in other directorates) bravely agreed to have their flowing locks shaved off. | |||
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Bristol Schools Receive 18million For Extra Primary Places | ||
| The city council has to find thousands of primary places in the next four years to cope with a population boom... | |||
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Cambridgeshire Schools Adopt New Online Learning Software | ||
| Children log in to the online platform with designated user details and select curriculum based activities, which are administered in real-time by a qualified teacher. | |||
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Phunkyfoods Welcomes The New Call To Action On Obesity | ||
| PhunkyFood's responds to the Governments new call for action on obesity which was published today... | |||
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| Department For Education Announces The Bond Consortium As Deliverer Of Capacity Building Of Early Intervention Mental Health | |||
| Department for Education announces The BOND Consortium... | |||
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| Special Needs School Achieves 100 Satisfaction From Parents | |||
| Camphill School Aberdeen has received a 100% satisfaction rating from parents as part of its re-assessment for the internationally-recognised Autism Accreditation. The long-established Aberdeen school, which inspired the worldwide Camphill movement... | |||
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Eden Project Shows Off Ergolet Equipment In New changing Places Toilet | ||
| Danish mobility company... | |||
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| Nursery School Owner Calls For Improved Hand Hygiene | |||
| A suffolk nursery school owner has called for improved hand hygiene in school settings to stop the spread of infections... | |||
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Playing Fields Across England Protected And Improved By 2012 Legacy Fund | ||
| 48 sports playing fields across England are to be protected and improved in the first wave of National Lottery investment by Sport England's Protecting Playing Fields legacy fund... | |||
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Government Confirms That Teachers Are Not Exempt From Awr | ||
| Government officials from the Department for Education... | |||
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| Schools Urged To Run A Bright Day For Brake Helping Children Stay Safe As The Clocks Go Back | |||
| Schools are being encouraged to run a bright day this Autumn by the charity brake and partner Autoglass® | |||
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Rsbi Football Match Scores Almost 2000 For Childrens Charities | ||
| Staff put down their tools and take to the pitch to raise money for children living in poverty... | |||
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| Brian Cox Invites Students To The Big Bang Science Fair | |||
| STEM subjects for later careers... | |||
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Siemens Triumphs At Excellence Awards | ||
| Commenting on the entry, the Highways Magazine judging panel said Siemens had demonstrated... | |||
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| New Schools Online Car Sharing Service | |||
| For many parents the school run is essential, a large number of children live beyond a reasonable distance to walk, cycle or take public transport to school - leaving the car as their only option. | |||
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Spotlight On Learner Identity Through Series Of Seminars | ||
| Educational practitioners and researchers can debate questions around learner identities through a series of seminars and symposia at Edge Hill University... | |||
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School Children To Compete In 2012 Venues Just Two Months Before The Olympians And Paralympians | ||
| Hundreds of young athletes will have the opportunity... | |||
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| Extra Childcare Funding Shows Government Has Listened To Parents | |||
| Responding to the Government's announcement of an extra 300m funding for childcare support in Universal Credit, a group of leading poverty and family organisations issued the following statement. | |||
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Students Must Be Supported In University Life Youngminds | ||
| Commenting on today's report by the Royal College of Psychiatrists... | |||
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Mayor Opens Randstad Education Branch In Luton | ||
| Leading UK and global educational staffing specialist, Randstad Education, has opened its first branch in Luton. The Mayor of Luton, Cllr Don Worlding, officially launched the branch alongside Cllr Tafheen Sharif. | |||
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| Older Workers Deliver Benefits In Business | |||
| Employers should harness the benefits of older workers as the Default Retirement Age is fully removed on Saturday | |||
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| Avery Launch School Denim Art Competition To Support Jeans For Genes | |||
| Avery is set to launch a competition across Britain asking schools to create their own denim works of art to help change the lives of children with genetic disorders. | |||
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| Thousands Of Pupils Put Down Pens To Improve Talking And Listening In The Classroom | |||
| On Wednesday 28th September and over the next month, up to 250,000 pupils from over 600 UK schools will put down their pens to focus on speaking and listening instead of writing by taking part in No Pens Day Wednesday. | |||
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| Preteens Body Confidence Teaching Aids Unveiled | |||
| A new 'media literacy' teaching pack to help children understand how the media often alter images and the impact these have on self esteem, was backed by Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone today. | |||
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The Science Behind Trees Kicks Off Thamesside tree Of Light Project | ||
| Part of the area's build up to London 2012... | |||
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Young People Are Our Future 2011 | ||
| A celebratory event to highlight the fantastic opportunities young people have in MK. | |||
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| KI, A Leading Manufacturer And Provider Of Well Designed And Durable Furniture | |||
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| Win An Ipad 2 With Pritchitts Viva Daily Win | |||
| For one week only Pritchitts is giving away an iPad 2 as part of its Viva Daily Win promotion, in support of National School Meals Week (NSMW), 7th-11th November 2011. | |||
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| Facet Publishing Announce The Release Of Read To Succeed Strategies To Engage Children And Young People In Reading For Pleasure | |||
| A recent survey by the National Literacy Trust showed that only one in six UK children between eight and 17 years of age read a novel outside class every month and that 10% of the 18,000 surveyed "do not enjoy reading at all". | |||
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Agency Workers Regulations awr | ||
| After highlighting to the DfE that schools and LEAs are urgently craving information regarding the new Agency Workers Regulations... | |||
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Rsbi Receives Prestigious Honour During Shadow Minister For Disabled People Visit | ||
| One of Europe's largest supported employment facilities, based in Glasgow, receives award for providing jobs to disabled school pupils and war veterans... | |||
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Nas And Axcis Team Up To Develop Autism Education Roadshow | ||
| Education is a fundamental part of every child's life, but far too many children with autism are not getting the education they need and deserve... | |||
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Pupils More Confident In Federated Schools Says Ofsted | ||
| Schools in England which join together in federations improve teaching as well as pupils' happiness, a watchdog says... | |||
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The Green Home Company To Install 8 Million Of Free Solar Systems On South East Schools | ||
| As schools all over the UK face up to the latest government budget cuts... | |||
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Playforce Offers Ptas Support With Dedicated Fundraising Week | ||
| Get inspired with a host of ideas for practical fundraising... | |||
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Young People Recognise The Value Of Science For Their Future | ||
| School pupils are interested in science at school and recognize that studying science could lead to a better career... | |||
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Long Furlong Primary School Wins Poddely Play Equipment With Oxfams Big Zoom | ||
| Long Furlong Primary School in Abingdon has been announced as the winner of the Oxfam Big Zoom free prize draw, securing themselves the prize of Poddely play equipment, provided by leading provider, Playforce... | |||
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Mps Backed Over Concerns About School Field Trips | ||
| MPS were right to voice fears today over the provision of School Science Experiments and field trips, said Health and Safety's Main Professional Body. | |||
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real Time Parental Engagement For Generation appy | ||
| Recent Research carried out by Parent Councils UK found that education failure is increased by lack of Parental interest in Schooling,and that engaging hard to reach Parents has a disproportionately positive effect on student learning and student achievem | |||
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Cut Benefits For Parents Who Refuse All Support Offered To Help Schools Tackle Problem Pupils Urges Csj Report | ||
| Parents should face sanctions such as benefit cuts if they persistently fail to cooperate and accept support offered by Schools to tackle violent or disruptive behaviour by their children, according to a major new report to be published. | |||
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| New Waste Regulations For Businesses | |||
| European waste regulations in force this month are set to make businesses greener... | |||
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Randstad Education Successfully Lobbies Dfe For Awr Clarification | ||
| After highlighting to the DfE that schools and LEAs are urgently craving information regarding the new Agency Workers Regulations (AWR)... | |||
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PandA Sales Working With The Quartz Phoneshield parents And Teachers To Protect Our Childrens Health For The Future | ||
| Facing the Facts about Mobile Phones, WiFi and Health It's now official In May 2011 The World Health Organisation (WHO) International Agency For Research on Cancer (IARC), after critical review, officially classified radiofrequency electromagnetic field | |||
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Michael Gove Speech On Behaviour | ||
| It's a huge pleasure to be here in Durand, one year on from its conversion to an Academy. An already Outstanding School doing a wonderful job for children in one of London's most challenging neighbourhoods has, in the last twelve months, | |||
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Preventing Slips And Trips The Cesa Guide | ||
| CESA's new, free guide shows caterers how to get to grips with slips and trips... | |||
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| Research Team Asks Teachers What Is The Meaning Of The Word fluency And Gets A Huge Range Of Answers | |||
| Some words seem so easy and yet, when one starts probing, it becomes evident that they are in fact minefields of contradiction and misunderstanding. | |||
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New School Meal Findings Are Early Warning Sign Warns Which | ||
| New research from Which? finds that the price of School Meals is rising in two thirds of schools across the country this coming term. along with low rates of take-up, which? is concerned that this could start to undo the progress made in recent years | |||
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| Ggmr Establishes Csr Initiative | |||
| As part of their proactive CSR initiative... | |||
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Construction Careers Advice In Schools Set To Become Even More Vital | ||
| Work carried out to raise awareness of career opportunities in the construction industry among young people in schools... | |||
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| CBI Responds To This Years GCSE Results | |||
| The CBI today congratulated pupils on this year's GCSE results, with the proportion achieving grades a*-c rising slightly to 69.8%, up from 69% last year. | |||
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| Researchers From All Over The World Will Come To Edge Hill University To Examine How People Use Language And How It Changes In Society | |||
| The University has been chosen to host... | |||
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Summer Riots A Timely Safety Warning To Employers | ||
| Our screens have been ablaze with images of stores, offices and warehouses burning uncontrollably across London and other cities over the summer... | |||
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Heather Green Director Of Apprenticeships At Skills Solutions The Greater Manchester Chamber Of Commerces Accredited Vocational Training Provider Comments On The Opportunities Available To College Leavers And Businesses On Alevel Results Day | ||
| With thousands of teenagers expected to turn their backs on higher education tomorrow... | |||
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Cbi Reacts To This Years Alevel Results | ||
| The CBI today responded to the 2011 A-Level results and commented on language skills, further education and training... | |||
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| Regulating Confidential Data Destruction | |||
| SECURITY experts are warning all financial and legal sector workers to beware of unregulated one man bands entering the data destruction sector... | |||
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Nominate A Top Community Project For The Kelloggs Asa Swimtastic Awards 2011 | ||
| There is less than one month to go to nominate a deserving Community Project in your area for the Kellogg's ASA Swimtastic Awards 2011, the awards which recognise outstanding non-elite achievements and unsung swimming stars across the country... | |||
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Cbi Calls For Automatic Optin To Triple Science Gcse | ||
| As over a million young people await their A Level and GCSE results... | |||
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Asa Announce Five New Kelloggs Swim Active Projects To Get More People Swimming | ||
| Five projects from across England have been awarded grants... | |||
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| The Independent Schools Inspectorates Plans To Overhaul Its Inspection Regime | |||
| The Independent Schools Inspectorate 'isi' has proposed changes to its inspection regime amid concerns that assessments focus on bureaucratic health and safety guidelines instead of the real issues of quality of teaching, educational performance | |||
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Cooking Up Increased Performance | ||
| Paul Neville, sales director at CHR Equipment, looks at considerations in design of school kitchens, new build or refurbished... | |||
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Education Boss Raises Concerns With Bis About New supplementary Guidance For Agency Supply Teachers | ||
| Schools and LEAs craving information - Variety of interpretations will lead to confusion - urgent clarification and intervention of DfE called for... | |||
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Government Focus On Phonics Is Flawed | ||
| The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Education has raised concerns that the coalition government's focus on phonics will contribute to a decline in Literacy standards. | |||
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| Commission Launches Human Rights Resource For Public Sector | |||
| The Equality and Human Rights Commission has launched a new online resource about human rights to help public sector bodies in England and Wales. | |||
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Why Not Knowing Your Multiplication Tables Can Mean The End Of The World | ||
| Multiplication Tables are a huge issue for Primary-School aged children (and beyond). Many a parent has bemoaned the lack of rigour in teaching Tables these days, while many a child has bemoaned having to learn them at all. | |||
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Carol Frankl Founder And Managing Directorthe Southover Partnership | ||
| 'Enabling all children to achieve' recognised as being at the cutting edge of her field, Carol Frankl is a leading personality of the Special Educational Needs (SEN) industry. founder of The Southover Partnership, A regular Sen speaker, An Ofsted Inspect | |||
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Mayor Of Barnet Attends Special School Annual Arts Exhibition | ||
| A thought provoking insight into the Southover Partnership School | |||
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Five East Anglia Schools Form Tutoring Partnerships With Tlc Education Group | ||
| Bishop's Stortford TLC Education Group, the specialist Maths and English tutoring provider, today announces five partnerships with schools across East Anglia. The Samuel Ward Academy and Wymondham High school in Suffolk, Coleridge Community College | |||
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Government Sets Out Plans To Attract The Best Graduates Into Teaching | ||
| Government sets out plans to attract the best graduates into teaching attracting the best graduates with incentives of up to 20,000 best schools to work with universities to lead on teacher training new 2m scholarship scheme to help | |||
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Sensory Toy Warehouse | ||
| Our Sensory Equipment is completely portable and easy to use - simply plug in and enjoy! | |||
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Children Become Entrepreneurs In School Fundraising Scheme | ||
| Children at Bishop's Waltham Junior School in Hampshire have been tasked with an entrepreneurial challenge as part of a fundraising scheme by the school and its Parent and Teacher Association.In order to raise the funds needed to purchase new equipment | |||
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Minister For The Cabinet Office Francis Maude Announces 22 Billion Of Investment In Government Construction Projects | ||
| The Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude... | |||
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David Cameron Looks To Britains Youngest Entrepreneurs To Make The Next Decade The Most Dynamic In Our Nations History | ||
| Prime Minister David Cameron today hailed a group of britain's brightest teenage entrepreneurs as the 'key to the future prosperity of this country'. | |||
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Secure Education Internet Services Under Threat | ||
| Concern is emerging over web security as education establishments face LEA funding cuts... | |||
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Fireworks Fire Protection Moves | ||
| Fireworks Fire Protection has recently moved its UK headquarters to Attleborough in Norfolk after a 500,000 investment in a brown field site. | |||
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| Love Parks Week 23 To 31 July 2011 | |||
| Love Parks Week is the ultimate green campaign; it commands for our parks and green spaces to be supported and invested in, whilst delivering a whole week of mainly free, local, outdoor events. | |||
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Randstad Educations Sen Sports Event Proves An Incredible Success | ||
| A special educational needs sports event, designed to inspire and engage the region's children, took place on 28th June at Manchester's Indoor Athletics Arena. | |||
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Education Sector Could Save | ||
| As education ICT budgets continue to be threatened, a simple online IT buyers' tool is helping establishments to get more from their budgets... | |||
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The Equality Duties And Schools Report | ||
| Released by the Equality and Human Rights Commission - looking at the action taken by schools in England and Wales under the race, disability and gender equality duties.. | |||
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| Freeschools Open All Year | |||
| To be given new powers to shake-up the academic year by axing traditional holidays and staging booster lessons outside the normal timetable... | |||
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The British Safety Council Estimates That 100000 Young People Are At Risk During Work Experience Month | ||
| June is one of the busiest months in the school calendar for work experience and while offering young people an invaluable education, many will be unprepared to enter a different environment... | |||
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Playfair 2011 Opens Next Week Latest Update | ||
| The fourth Playfair show takes place next week (Tuesday, 21st and Wednesday, 22nd June) at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire. It is the uk's only national trade event for all those involved in the selection, purchase, upkeep and replacement of children's | |||
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More Than Four In Ten Further Education Students Dont Know Store Cards Are A Form Of Debt | ||
| A survey among students shows low levels of knowledge on financial products.The lack of financial understanding and knowledge amongst young people has been highlighted by research focused on financial products conducted as part of the money for life | |||
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Spend Your Summer In Space at The Science Museum | ||
| This summer,make space at the Science Museum your holiday destination of choice. From 23 July to 31 August, pick up a passport as you enter the museum and follow the new space trail | |||
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Young People Urged To Get Out And Give Sport A Go In Olympic Legacy Push | ||
| Hundreds of thousands of teenagers and young adults are to benefit from a new sports programme that aims to fulfil the legacy promise made by Seb Coe in Singapore in 2005 to 'Inspire young people to choose sport'. | |||
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Drs Appoint New Sales Marketing Director | ||
| Global data capture specialist, DRS, has appointed Neil Anderson as Sales and Marketing Director of DRS Data Services Ltd.... | |||
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Work Programme Should Take A Long Term View Says Pertemps | ||
| The Government Work Programme, set to begin tomorrow, needs the adequate infrastructure to ensure workers are matched with sustainable employment, says Carmen Watson, Managing Director of Pertemps.... | |||
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| Government Launches 5 Billion Initiative To Get Britain Back To Work | |||
| The government's Work Programme due to be launched on Friday 10th June... | |||
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Government Expected To Announce 5 Billion Work Programme This Week | ||
| The government's new Work Programme due to be launched on Friday 10th June... | |||
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| Teachers Need Greater Awareness Of Language Disorders | |||
| Greater awareness of 'specific language impairment' (SLI), a language disorder, is needed to ensure better outcomes for the 3-6 per cent of UK school children affected by this disability. | |||
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| Rapeseed Oil CHP Helps Best House Reduce Carbon Emissions | |||
| Bedfordshire East Schools Trust (BEST) is celebrating, following the completion of its brand new 2.2m low-carbon, Rapeseed oil-powered, co-location building, at the Samuel Whitbread Community College site in Shefford, Bedfordshire. | |||
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| Seminar For Educators Focusing On Support For Bereaved Children | |||
| Two vital seminars for Educators working with suddenly bereaved children and young people are to be held in London and Wakefield this summer. these events, supporting suddenly bereaved children and young people, | |||
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Goverment Publishes Response To The Wolf Review Of Vocational Education | ||
| Children who fail to get good English and Maths GCSEs will continue to study those subjects to 18 | |||
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Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical | ||
| The Royal Shakespeare Company's World Premiere Production of Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical will transfer to London's Cambridge Theatre on Tuesday 18 October. | |||
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Michael Gove Secretary Of State For Education Said | ||
| 'Our schools are getting better and our children are enjoying more opportunities thanks to the reforms introduced in the last 12 months. we've given heads more power, teachers more freedom, poor students more money and parents more choice. | |||
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More Than 1000 Schools Have Now Applied To Become Academies | ||
| Figures released today show that more than 1000 Schools have now applied to become Academies. 240 Schools have applied in the last month alone. | |||
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| Brother And Cool Earth Launch Rainforest Rescue Competition | |||
| Pupils can win a live lesson link-up with a School in Brazil by entering a new competition sponsored by Brother and pioneering Rainforest Charity Cool Earth. | |||
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Anglia Ruskin Commemorate Former Chairman Of The Board | ||
| Main route through Chelmsford campus is named Alan Cherry Drive | |||
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Equity Identity And Education | ||
| Academics, practitioners and policy makers interested in research and practice linked to issues of learner identity in education are invited... | |||
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| University Of Leicester Announces 30 Million Medical Teaching Facility | |||
| New Doctors being trained in Leicester will learn in the latest State-Of-The-Art facilities being proposed by the University Of Leicester. The 30 Million Medical Teaching Building will house Teaching Rooms And Computer Laboratories, | |||
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| Cooking Should Be Compulsory For All Children Aged 5 And Above | |||
| Cooking should be a compulsory part of the national curriculum for all pupils aged five to 16. | |||
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Universities Must Embed Employability Skills In Course Structures Cbi Nus | ||
| Students want universities to better explain employability skills and to provide more support to help them develop these important competencies, according to... | |||
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Optimism As Government Announces Youth Unemployment Measures | ||
| The Prime Minister and his deputy are set to appear to announce the launch of a 60m initiative designed to 'change young people's lives'... | |||
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Cbi Comments On Measures To Tackle Youth Unemployment | ||
| The CBI today commented on the Government's measures to tackle youth unemployment, including funding for more work experience places and apprenticeships... | |||
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Cbi Comments On Governments Response To Wolf Review | ||
| The CBI today commented on the Department for Education's response to Professor Wolf's Review of vocational education... | |||
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Bett Moves To Excel London From 2013 | ||
| Bett, The World's leading Showcase of Education Technology Solutions, Spends its Last Year at Olympia In 2012; From 2013 it will be hosted at London's Excel. | |||
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Summer Fun With A Tudor Twist | ||
| This Summer, Henry VIII And His Courtiers will gather for a Pageant at Hever Castle and Visitors are invited to join in the Fun. King Henry VIII’s Summer Pageant takes place on July 16th & 17th at the Romantic Castle near Edenbridge in Kent. | |||
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Former Cbm Ophthalmologist To Run Edinburgh Marathon | ||
| Dr Richard Bowman (Former CBM Ophthalmologist) will be running his first marathon in Edinburgh on May 21 2011. To support Richard, sponsor him via www.justgiving.com/richard-bowman0/. CBM, the overseas disability charity helped over 23 million people | |||
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| How To Deal With The Serious Problem Of Cockroaches | |||
| cockroach control is an important aspect of pest management for anyone in sectors that produce, store or serve food. cockroaches are high-risk pests as not only do they pose widespread health hazards, but an infestation could prove detrimental to your rep | |||
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Paralysed Pe Teacher Returns To The Classroom Thanks To Unique And Dedicated Physiotherapy Experts | ||
| Specialist spinal injury rehabilitation unit's expertise and unique approach helps a 28-year-old wheelchair user continue his work in school... | |||
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Student Hub On Target For September Opening | ||
| The innovative and sustainable building will effectively create a one-stop shop for all student needs and will further improve facilities for staff and students as well as benefit the local community... | |||
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41 Of It Professionals Carrying Sensitive Information On Mobile Devices Unprotected | ||
| Survey of security aware audience reveals worrying trend in lapse data protection rules that leave large numbers of organisations prime targets for information thieves... | |||
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| The Youth Research Forum | |||
| The development of the moral compass A study among children aged 7 to 16 in the UK Report Summary Report prepared by: Glen Smith (chief executive, youth research forum) and Nick Winkfield (research consultant and forum founder member) for: The Doh | |||
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More Than 600 Academies Are Now Open And Even More Schools Offered Chance To Apply | ||
| 162 schools have become Academies and a further 473 are in the pipeline. Responding to increasing demand from headteachers, the Government is also opening the programme up to even more schools ... | |||
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| Building Future Education bfe Uk Event Launches For 2012 | |||
| New Event for 2012, Building Future Education (BFE) UK, is announced today, which combines the best of BSEC (Building Schools Education and Conference) and remodelling Education spaces. | |||
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Learning On The Thames Only A Click Away Lord Chris Smith Chair Of The Environment Agency Launches New Resource | ||
| From Source To Sea, New Map provides unique one stop shop for Schools and the Public -Over 100 Thames Riverside Educational Resources listed including Cultural, Ecology, Conservation, Maritime and more. | |||
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Randstad Education Launches The First Free Permanent Recruitment Service For Schools | ||
| for many schools, recruiting permanent staff can be an expensive... | |||
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HRH The Prince Of Wales Promotes Success Of Urban Tree Conference | ||
| HRH the Prince of Wales has backed the success of the Urban Tree Research Conference... | |||
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Contemporary Art Sees Considerable Rise In Price | ||
| The price of contemporary art rose significantly during the first three months of the year... | |||
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Roofing College Gets Top Marks On Open Day | ||
| The First ever dedicated Roofing College for the East Midlands got the seal of approval from Councillors, Businesses and MP Graham Allen this week. | |||
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| Filkins Nursery Worker In Line For Top Award | |||
| Staff at an Oxfordshire Nursery are celebrating after one of their colleagues was shortlisted for a National Day Nurseries Association Award. | |||
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Cartwright Pickard Architects Win Planning For Arundel Street Sheffield | ||
| Sheffield forges into the future as mixed-used development within the city's cultural industries quarter is awarded planning... | |||
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Challenge Terrorism And Extremism Online | ||
| The Government Is Asking People Who Come Across Terrorist Content Online To Report It Through The directgov Website. | |||
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Api Announces New Executive Team | ||
| The Association Of Play Industries held its 27th Annual General Meeting On The 14th April 2011 at its Federation House Headquarters in Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire. | |||
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Mirrors For Trainings Portable Mirrors Are The Solution To Rooms That Cannot Have Permanent Fixed Mirrors | ||
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Randstad Forms Leeds Super Office To Enhance Client Service And Help Shape The World Of Work In The Region | ||
| In Leeds City Centre, four previously separate offices... | |||
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| Collaboration Allows A Step In The Right Direction | |||
| RFID alliance meets to carry out interoperability testing on RFID tag formats... | |||
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| Budget 2011 George Osborne Says Government Will Fund An Extra 40000 Apprenticeships | |||
| In His Budget for Growth, Mr Osborne said £180m would be Made available to Fund 40,000 Apprenticeships, plus 10,000 higher-level training places. these places would provide additional capacity to support young unemployed people. | |||
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| Brake Calls On Government To Save Lives By Making It Lighter Later Yearround As We Welcome In British Summer Time | |||
| This Sunday Is The Official Start Of British Summer Time As The Clocks move forwards by one hour giving us longer, brighter evenings. Lighter evenings mean fewer deaths and injuries on our roads as more of our daylight time falls during hours | |||
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Randstads Easter Eggstravaganza For Barnardos | ||
| Randstad Education's chief financial officer, Andy Moss, delighted the children at High Close, Barnardo's... | |||
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| Nct Launches Baby Changing iPhone App | |||
| NCT, the UK's largest parenting charity, is harnessing the power of mobile technology by launching the first interactive charity iPhone application for parents... | |||
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Free Places At The Uks Premier Technology Forum | ||
| IT Decisions 2011 is the UK's most effective way to evaluate the latest technology developments... | |||
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| Free Books For Children | |||
| Education Secretary Michael Gove today confirmed that children in England will continue to receive free books at key stages of their childhood to instill a love of stories and reading. | |||
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| 40 Per Cent Of Grandparental Childcare Provided By Men | |||
| New research highlights active role that grandfathers play a report published today by childcare charity Daycare Trust has shattered the traditional image of grandparent carers, revealing a greater gender balance than previously thought, and a generation | |||
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Rm Education Gives Away 26500 Of Stateoftheart Learning Technology | ||
| RM Education awards first prize to Athlestan Primary School... | |||
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Students Host Live Architectural Workshop Across Europe | ||
| A European approach to an African problem... | |||
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Impact Of New Technologies Research | ||
| An Increasing Majority Of Schools Feel They Are Now Definitely Unable, Or Unlikely To Be Able, To Maintain Planned New Technologies Investments | |||
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UK Schools Memory Championships | ||
| North-Eastern Regional Final... | |||
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Randstad Education Uks Patrick Maloney Explains Audit Commission Findings On Schools Budgets | ||
| The latest Audit Commission report is... | |||
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Key Stage 2 Testing Assessment And Accountability Review Progress Report Published | ||
| The Department For Education Today Published The Progress Report Of The Independent Review Into Key Stage 2 Testing, Assessment And Accountability | |||
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| Government Gives Teachers New Powers To Improve Discipline | |||
| New guidance clarifies powers of teachers to search students and use force More than 600 pages of guidance cut down to 50 Top headteacher given new role in Department for Education to improve discipline | |||
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| Sure Start Campaigners Unite To Take Mothers Day Message To 10 Downing Street | |||
| Mums from across the country will use mother's day this Sunday (3rd April) as an opportunity to descend upon Downing Street and oppose cuts to Sure Start Children's Centres. Five mums and their toddlers will hand in a petition representing around 50,000 | |||
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| Early Years Review Backs Call For Clearer Guidance On Food In Childcare | |||
| Dame Clare Tickell's review of the early years foundation stage - published today - has backed new recommendations for feeding children healthily in early years settings, made to Government by independent experts earlier this month. | |||
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Property And Construction Postgraduates Respond To Budapest Development Brief | ||
| A site beside the River Danube in Budapest, Hungary, is being assessed for potential development options by property and construction postgraduate students at Nottingham Trent University. | |||
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Go Wild On Your Bike Pedal To Paris Lose A Pound And Raise A Few Euros For Born Free | ||
| International Wildlife Charity The Born Free Foundation Challenges You to gear up to take part in its First ever London to Paris Cycle Challenge - Join A Team Of Wildlife Supporters and Cycling Enthusiasts On A 5 Day 470KM Adventure of a lifetime, | |||
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Visqueen Building Products Supports Charity Rowathon | ||
| Visqueen Building Products, a leading manufacturer... | |||
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| 180 Million New Bursary Scheme To Help The Most Vulnerable 1619 Years Olds | |||
| 180 million new bursary scheme to help the most vulnerable 16-19 years olds The Government today announced a new 180 million bursary scheme to help the most vulnerable 16-19 years olds continue in full-time education. | |||
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With This Years Rise Of Seasonal Influenza In Schools | ||
| With This Year's Rise Of Seasonal Influenza in Schools accompanied by Swine Flu scares, it is clear that infection prevention is no longer an issue restricted to the healthcare environment, and Educational Institutions are taking issues of surface cleanli | |||
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Students Are Savvy With Trading And Saving | ||
| Students are savvy with trading and saving - New Research shows that Girls spend nearly 1,500 less than Boys on Uni, | |||
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| New Charter To Bust Foster Care Myths | |||
| Children's Minister Tim Loughton will today put an end to the persistent myths and red tape around fostering that have undermined foster carers for too long, in a new foster carers' charter published today. | |||
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| Gibb Admissions Statistics Show There Are Too Few Good Schools | |||
| More than 79,000 children have missed out on a place at their first-choice Secondary School for this September, official statistics figures reveal today. | |||
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| University Of Leicesters 17 Million New Students Union Redevelopment To Be Opened | |||
| Transformation of 1950s building to a deliver a new kind of student experience The University of Leicester's award-winning Percy Gee Students' Union Building, which has undergone a 17million redesign, is to be formally unveiled on 17 march. | |||
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| 12 Million Pcs Can Help London Go Greener During Climate Change Week | |||
| March 21 2011 marks the start of Climate Change Week, when a series of activities will be planned across the UK around the environment. | |||
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| University Students Urged To Keep Calm And Carry On At The Saloufest | |||
| English and Irish University Students will be heading to Salou on the Costa Dorada in Spain on 10th April for the biggest and best University Sports festival in the student calendar. | |||
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Royal Wedding Bank Holiday Employers Urged To Check Staff Contracts | ||
| small firms, including retailers, are being urged to check their staff contracts... | |||
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School Leavers Need Work Skills And Knowledge | ||
| Children need to leave school with the skills required for the workplace as well as knowledge, a head teachers' leader will say later. | |||
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| An Education To Design | |||
| The design commission is launching an investigation into design education in Britain. Prompted by changes currently underway within the education system, the inquiry will scrutinize and highlight the importance of design education to economic growth, | |||
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Modern Life Skills College 2011 | ||
| The College of Modern Life Skills is a unique educational experience dedicated to the development of practical and effective training solutions for both the private and public sector. | |||
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Education Bill Gives Secretary Of State New Powers To Intervene In Underperforming Schools | ||
| The Education Bill, will help teachers raise standards in schools. It includes measures to root out bad behaviour, tackle underperformance and improve the way in which schools are held to account ... | |||
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| School Food To Make The Next Generation Fit For The Future | |||
| Rikke Bruntse-Dahl Food for Life Partnership Aat Food for Life Partnership (FFLP) schools, great food is matched by food education, cooking lessons, on-site food growing, visits to local farms and improvements to the dining area. | |||
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Kidscapes View On Bullying | ||
| If bullying seems like an old-fashioned problem, look around you. You'll see the girl being chased and teased by a pack of her peers, the boy isolated by his classmates because he's smart, or poor at sports, or foreign, or simply has different interests | |||
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Retweet For Victory Bringing History To Life With Twitter | ||
| Jo Pugh Education & Outreach, The National Archives As news of the Luftwaffe attack spread, more and more people rushed to their keyboards. 'stomach churning', 'uh oh!', 'eek! my home town', 'we are under attack', 'wha..whaat?!' | |||
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Where Next For Ict In Education | ||
| Paul Heinrich, Immediate Past Chair, NAACE Board of Management Where next for ICT in education? In many LA and RBC meetings attended recently there has been an attempt at optimism and a search for silver linings amongst the gathering clouds. | |||
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The Case For Using Mobile Technology In The Classroom | ||
| Written by Jill Attewell, Programme Manager, Technology for Learning at LSN The Learning and Skills Network (LSN) have been running the Mobile Learning Network (MoLeNET), helping FE colleges use mobile devices such as iPod Touches, IPAQs and GPS loggers | |||
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| Dyslexia Bda Have Courses To Help | |||
| Dyslexia affects 10% of the UK population, with 4% severely affected, including famous faces such as Jamie Oliver, Keira Knightley and Orlando Bloom. It is a common belief that boys are affected more than girls but this has not been proven. | |||
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Bett 2011 Innovation In Education Still Going Strong | ||
| As we bid goodbye to a successful Bett 2011, let's take a look back at some of the highlights of this year's event. Bett 2011 rewarded the near 30,000 visitors with the ability to not only see, touch and test the latest offerings | |||
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Api Highlights The Importance Of Play | ||
| The Association of Play Industries and its member companies promote play in any format, as it is widely recognised as vital for children's development, provides opportunities for social interaction, and keeps children fit and active. | |||
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Get Secure, Not Security | ||
| In the security world, there's a rather unfortunate asymmetry between those of us who seek to defend systems | |||
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DRS Announces New General Manager For Education Sector Business | ||
| Education expert, Sid Spalding has been named as... | |||
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Legal News February 2011 | ||
| Discrimination | |||
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Man Flu And Staff Stress Avoid Both With Health Matters 360 | ||
| Is the common cold masking high stress levels in your organisation? | |||
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National Curriculum Review Launched a new world-class curriculum to help reverse our fall in international league tables | ||
| The Secretary of State for Education today announced a major review of the National Curriculum in England ... | |||
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Mayor Calls For 150000 Vehicles To Clean Up And Avoid Fines Ahead Of Tougher Air Quality Standards | ||
| Mayor calls for 150,000 vehicles to clean up and avoid fines ahead of tougher air quality standards | |||
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Free School Funding Plans Lack Transparency | ||
| at least 15 of the first 35 free school groups have been given or promised government money to pay for their buildings, the bbc has learned. | |||
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Brand New Software Set To Revolutionise The Way Challenging Behaviour Is Tackled In Primary Education | ||
| a brand new software system which monitors immediate and delayed triggers in challenging behaviour is being bought to market after fantastic results during a 3 year trial period. | |||
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Warwick School Shows Mps The Wind Power Of Change | ||
| budding engineers from warwick school have been announced the winners of the smallpeice trust's renewable energy challenge held at the house of commons on 18th january 2011. | |||
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As Outbreaks Increase In Schools And Public Buildings The Need For Antimicrobial Touch Surfaces Also Increases | ||
| educational facilities and public buildings provide ideal conditions for spreading infectious microbes. antimicrobial copper surfaces continuously kill dangerous pathogens in these conducive environments. | |||
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Harrison Catering Awarded Contract For Reading School | ||
| Leading contract caterer Harrison Catering Services are delighted to have secured the contract for the prestigious Reading School, following a hugely competitive tender process ... | |||
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| English Baccalaureate Figures Alarming For Employers Says Iod | |||
| commenting on the latest gcse performance figures released today, miles templeman, director general of the institute of directors, said: | |||
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Thousands Of Pupils To Opt Out Of Academic Study At 14 To Take Vocational Training | ||
| tens of thousands of children will be able to abandon academic study at 14 to undertake vocational training under plans unveiled last night. | |||
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What Exactly Is A Free School | ||
| put simply, it is a state school that is set up and run by the local community, rather than the council. | |||
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Once Upon A Wartime Classic War Stories For Children | ||
| Classic War Stories For Children, 11 February - 30 October 2011, Imperial War Museum, London | |||
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Additional High Profile Speakers Confirm Attendance At Colocated Bett 2011 Conference | ||
| A number of additional high profile speakers have been announced to take part in the two new BETT co-located conferences, 'UK Education Leaders @ BETT' and 'BETT International' | |||
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Government Announces Partial Reprieve For Sports Scheme | ||
| education secretary michael gove has partially backed down over his decision to scrap the 162m schools sports partnership in england. | |||
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Cycling And Running Boom Shows Appetite For Sports Participation | ||
| New participation figures published by sport england paint a mixed picture of progress in grassroots sport, with strong growth in running and cycling but a decline in other major sports, including football and swimming. | |||
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Schoolboy To Ski To The North Magnetic Pole In Epic Expedition To Raise Awareness Of Climate Change | ||
| Parker Liautaud wants to be the youngest person to reach the north magnetic pole on skis. | |||
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Playing Field Safeguards Working | ||
| New figures released today show that 95% of all planning applications affecting a sports playing field in 2008/09 resulted in the places where people play sport being improved or safeguarded. | |||
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Major New Exhibition At Imperial War Museum London | ||
| Once Upon A Wartime: Classic War Stories for Children 11 February 2011 - 30 October 2011 Imperial War Museum London | |||
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Gardening Does It Again | ||
| a report, released today by the royal horticultural society (rhs) and funded by the growing schools programme, shows that teaching gardening to children and young people with special education needs has a positive impact on their development. | |||
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The Poorest Could Miss Out On Pupil Premium Says Ippr | ||
| A think tank has urged the government to ensure that schools spend its 2.5bn pupil premium on the most disadvantaged children. | |||
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bottom of the class | ||
| Teachers believe social networking sites are to blame for pupil's poor grades. According to the report, children who spend much of their time online find it harder to concentrate in class, are permanently distracted and have shorter attention. | |||
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Cameron Visits Ivans Former School | ||
| David cameron has spoken movingly about his son ivan as he and his wife made an emotional visit to their child's former school. | |||
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CBI Comments On New Government Skills Strategy | ||
| The CBI commented on the Government's skills strategy, 'Skills for Sustainable Growth' and a parallel publication, 'Investing in Skills for Sustainable Growth', published today... | |||
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School Food To Make The Next Generation Fit For The Future | ||
| at food for life partnership schools, great food is matched by food education, cooking lessons, on-site food growing, visits to local farms and improvements to the dining area. | |||
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Ceremony Marks Start Of Work On Key Research Building For University Of Cambridge | ||
| work has begun at west cambridge on the construction of a £41 million new home for the university of cambridge department of materials science and metallurgy. | |||
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British Nutrition Foundation Conference Explores The Links Between Hydration And Health | ||
| research on the relationship between hydration and health is being presented by leading experts and researchers at a british nutrition foundation conference in london today. | |||
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Pupils To Face New Progression Measures | ||
| three new measures of pupils' progress are to be introduced to hold head teachers and ministers to account. | |||
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O2 Launches The Uks Largest Classroom | ||
| teachers upload videos of their favourite lesson to win awards for them and their school | |||
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Singing Keeps Children Heart Healthy | ||
| National charity Heart Research UK, is asking teachers and pupils to give voice to their favourite songs for its annual event, 'Sing For Your Heart', between 8th and 15th December 2011... | |||
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Besa resources In Primary Schools Research Investment In Library Provision Challenged | ||
| research into the adoption of resources in english primary schools has identified that despite the coalition government's objective of getting schools 'back to basics', only two per cent of teachers indicated that libraries are more important than... | |||
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Comprehensive Spending Review What It Means For Our Schools | ||
| recent government announcements have eased the pressure on school spending, with education budgets being protected for the next four years. read on to get an overview on the latest announcements from ray barker, director of besa... | |||
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NFB Stay Safe Prestigious Industry Award | ||
| The national federation of builder's (nfb) popular stay safe, stay away campaign has been awarded the corporate social responsibility award for 2010 by the public relations consultants association (prca)... | |||
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Be Part Of The UKs Biggest Ever Online Maths Challenge | ||
| The four nations maths challenge is hosted by the team behind world maths day, the world's largest online global mathematics learning site, designed to help students improve their maths. | |||
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More Money For Schools But Civil Servants Predict 40000 Teachers Will Go | ||
| Spending review guarantees to ringfence budgets but in cash terms rather than real terms, which means staff cuts. | |||
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Visit our Schools and Colleges 1822 October 2010 | ||
| Hundreds of employers are taking up invitations from schools and colleges. The charity, the Education and Employers Taskforce and its partners are organising the first national Visit our Schools and Colleges campaign during the week of 18 - 22 October | |||
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Spending Review Schools Budget to Escape Cuts | ||
| The Schools Budget For England Will Be Announced During The Spending Review Next Week Ministers Have Agreed The Schools Budget For England And Are To Claim Schools Will Be Protected From Across-the-board Cuts, The BBC Has Learned. | |||
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Bett 2011 Visitor Registration Is Now Live | ||
| Visitors Can Now Register For Their Free Pass To Attend Bett 2011, The World's Largest Technology In Education Show Which Takes Place From 12-15 January At Olympia, London. This Can Be Done Quickly And Simply Online ... | |||
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Two thirds of secondary school teachers claim bullying and bad behaviour are big midday break concerns | ||
| Bad behaviour, bullying, poor food and inactivity are some of the top concerns of UK secondary school teachers | |||
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The Literati | ||
| Bringing out students' potential. | |||
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Outdoor Play areas | ||
| Viv Jebson takes a look at how different outdoor play options can stimulate your pupils' imagination. | |||
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Creating inspirational Outdoor Learning Areas | ||
| Opportunities for learning outside the classroom has become a major issue in recent years. | |||
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Making learning outside the classroom safe | ||
| Safe learning outside the classroom in Summer. | |||
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Step by step canopy installation | ||
| Outdoor canopies are without doubt the best way to transform playgrounds and make great use of otherwise wasted space. | |||
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Floors & Flooring | ||
| Tips on how to look after internal and external flooring. | |||
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Is electronic registration the answer to reducing truancy | ||
| Simon Nakra explores how electronic registration can help combat truancy in schools. | |||
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Education Saves Lives | ||
| Task Brasil has created a specific ‘Schools' Pack’ designed to forge links with schools across the UK. | |||
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Getting to grips with slips and trips | ||
| Tackling slips and trips in the education sector. | |||
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In the face of change | ||
| Marketing and branding for schools undertaken by schoolwebsite.co.uk | |||
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Childrens behaviour in school | ||
| Finding solutions to childrens' behaviour in schools | |||
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Cold Room Refurbishment | ||
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Assimilated Learning | ||
| Explaining the 2 ways in which we learn: assimilation or accommodation. | |||
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Cool refreshing water on tap | ||
| Fresh water drinking fountains in schools. | |||
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The ABTT Theatre Show prepares for its biggest showcase yet | ||
| All exhibitions claim to get bigger every year but in the case of this year's ABTT (Association of British Theatre Technicians) Theatre Show such a declaration is justified. Demand for space at the ex | |||
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Bringing business to life | ||
| The Enterprise Game, also available as a resource for secondary schools and colleges since 2007, now has a brand new primary version! | |||
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28 million bugs at the museum Cool | ||
| The staff of the Natural History Museum at the moment, and it\'s not coming from its collection of 28 million insects. | |||
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Clyst Vale Community College Combats Cyber Bullying | ||
| Email filtering software helps to create secure learning environment. | |||
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DRUG TESTING - AN EDUCATIONAL MATTER | ||
| Key findings from the NHS Information Centre\'s survey on Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use Among Young People in England in 2008 showed that 9.0\% of pupils reported taking cannabis in the last year | |||
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Digital signage in schools | ||
| Keeping the communications flowing in and around an educational establishment has become a big task... | |||
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Wired for Sound | ||
| Since the introduction in 2004 of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) most publically accessible buildings - including educational establishments - have sought to meet their social and legal... | |||
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Childrens charity provides unique tool to link kids with sports providers | ||
| There is a huge range of sports potentially available but for a variety of reasons many clubs are underused and many after school sports sessions not well attended or the sports on offer restricted to | |||
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Raising Standards with Online Tutoring | ||
| To raise standards in maths, regardless of the classroom environment | |||
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Staff Safety | ||
| Where does Staff Safety begin in Educational Establishments? Is it responsible for all of our schools closing after a few snowflakes have fallen? | |||
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Growing Your Own | ||
| Teaching children to grow their own fruit & veg | |||
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Online Learning in the next decade | ||
| The next decade of online learning | |||
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Designed for living | ||
| Public bathroom facilities compliant to DDA standards in schools | |||
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Creating the retail enterpreneurs of the future | ||
| A pioneering project to help ensure the next generation of business men and women don\'t repeat the now well-documented mistakes of this one, is well under way at Hastingsbury Business and Enterprise | |||
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Positive Moves For Personalised Learning | ||
| Every year, more than 30,000 11-year- olds leave primary school with the maths abilities of seven- year- olds. | |||
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FESTIVE FUN | ||
| Beth Gardner, Chief Executive of the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom says the Autumn term is ripe with experiences for children - you just have to harvest them. | |||
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Every Network Matters | ||
| In the light of previous experience it seems a good idea to customise the infrastructure network for your school or training establishment according to your requirements. Many of you will be aware of | |||
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Stop BULLYING through Education | ||
| Bullying in secondary schools is worse in the UK than the rest of Europe, a recent British survey has found. | |||
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Can You Hear Me? Yes, More Health & Safety | ||
| We recently had a great family gathering to celebrate a marriage and thankfully the rain storms of the previous week abated and we enjoyed fine weather for the massive picnic in the park that followed | |||
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The Discipline Of Classroom Cleanliness | ||
| Schools have such a high footfall of people every day passing through hallways, classrooms and locker rooms, it is little wonder they quickly become a hot-bed for infections | |||
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A new year, a new BETT | ||
| The way in which teaching and learning is undertaken in schools has changed significantly over the past quarter of a century, due to extensive developments in technology and the endless opportunities | |||
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| Energy Solutions Expo 2009 preview | |||
| Energy Solutions Expo, the UK\'s fastest growing energy management event, returns to London Olympia from 7 - 8 October 2009. | |||
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