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Denford

5 reasons to try… the Wazer desktop waterjet cutter 1. Cut (almost) any material There’s no other machine that cuts as wide a variety of materials as a waterjet cutter, so the Wazer brings an incredible amount of manufacturing freedom to schools. Capable of cutting everything from stone, glass, plastic, metal, carbon fibre, and composites to softer materials such as rubber and foam, the […]

ViewSonic

ViewSonic showcases cutting-edge EdTech at BETT 2023 The company took centre stage for three days to show educators and integrators alike its latest innovations across in-class, online, and hybrid learning... A leading global provider of visual solutions, ViewSonic, exhibited its cutting-edge EdTech solutions at March’s BETT Show 2023 (British Educational Training and Technology Show) in London. By implementing the Ecosystem as a […]

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Learning motivation – Why no student is ‘lazy’ Dr Devon Price tells Gordon Cairns why calling students ‘lazy’ isn’t just inaccurate, but likely to make motivation issues even worse...

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Start or end of year bingo – Free download for schools Start or end of year bingo is a fun way to celebrate either the start or end of the academic year at your school. This activity provides an opportunity for both you and your pupils to unwind, relax and have some fun. After all, if you’re using this as an end of term activity, you’ve […]

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Classroom environments – Shape your learning space like a conductor If we want to see genuine engagement and learning taking place in the classroom, let’s start by reshaping the space itself, says Ed Carlin…

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Creative writing – What it takes to craft memorable characters Your KS3 students are more than capable of creating original, distinctive characters of their own and bringing them to life, says Martin Ferguson...

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Professional development – When should ECTs start thinking about CPD? Genevieve Bent considers the point at which ECTs should start specialising in the professional areas that interest them the most

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STEM – What students can learn at the point where science meets the arts Far from being opposites, the study of science and the practice of art can intertwine in fascinating and rewarding ways, writes Hannah Day…

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Leadership – How to support junior colleagues amid choppy waters Neil Jurd OBE offers his thoughts on how school leaders can remain calm and empathetic towards their junior colleagues when under intense pressure

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Professional development – Why teachers SHOULD NOT learn from ‘the best’ Colleagues who take all aspects of teaching in their stride might not necessarily be the best people to learn from, warns Colin Foster...

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Behaviour – What the army can teach schools about discipline George Andrews reflects on his experiences of applying lessons and methods first learned on the parade ground to the playground…

Halsbury Travel

10 things you should know before planning a school trip abroad Halsbury Travel’s Chris Stacey shares his advice on taking your group to the EU and beyond… The last few years have been… interesting for those of us working within the school travel industry, thanks in no small part to Brexit, followed swiftly by the Covid-19 pandemic. But as we come out the other side of […]

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Alternative provision – “It’s a support, not a sanction” With their local AP becoming increasingly less viable, headteacher Jake Capper and his colleagues took the step of creating their own...

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Safeguarding – Why implementing Prevent is a collective responsibility Consistently observing the Prevent duty can be onerous – which is why adopting a whole school approach is the best way of getting the job done

METZ Display

METZ K series displays promise benefits for the classroom METZ Display’s new K series is available now for schools in need of classroom display solutions. Ranging in size from 65 inches to 86 inches, the series’ products are ideally suited to interactive classroom applications. The result of a partnership between innovative global TV manufacturer Skyworth and German manufacturer Metz, the K series displays offer […]

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Parental engagement – 4 steps to getting everyone on the same page Justin Robbins and Karen Dempster set out four steps that could transform your school’s parental engagement for the better within a year

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Physical Education – How to foster the right kind of competitive spirit PE is unique for how it can encourage competition – but that impulse needs to be carefully harnessed towards positive ends...

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Religious Education – How should faith schools teach other religions? Andy Lewis considers how the study of other religions and worldviews can be sensitively and productively approached within faith schools

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Meet the author – Peter Lantos A pioneering neuroscientist and Holocaust survivor presents a child’s eye view of one of the darkest episodes in human history

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High expectations – How students can benefit from the ‘Pygmalion effect’ If we show students how much we believe in them and their abilities, they’ll typically rise to the occasion, asserts Matt MacGuire...

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My colleague, the computer – Could ChatGPT do some of your work for you? ChatGPT could expand your teaching possibilities at a stroke – so long as it's marshalled effectively, notes Elaine McNally...

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Behaviour management – Let’s stop taking sides and restore teachers’ authority Proponents of ‘Warm-Strict' and ‘Trauma-Informed’ behavioural approaches continue to miss the real problem – teachers’ lack of authority...

The Institution of Engineering and Technology

Put your school forward for one of the IET’s exciting STEM activity days IET Faraday® Challenge Days applications are now open for the 2023-2024 season, which will take place from September 2023 to June 2024. The Challenge Days are free, one-day STEM activity days that introduce students to engineering, inspire them to consider engineering as a career and help to develop their practical and employability skills, including team-working, problem-solving and creative thinking. They are designed as cross-curricular activity days […]

The Schools & Academies Show

The Schools & Academies Show is back! Read on to discover why you should be a part of the UK’s leading education policy event… The Schools & Academies Show will return to the ExCeL, London on 17 May 2023, once again bringing together school leaders from across the country to connect, spark new ideas, hear from the sector’s most influential speakers, and explore the […]

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Teacher shortage UK – How can we convince our colleagues to stay? Without professional development and strict behaviour standards, don’t be surprised if your colleagues soon depart their posts...

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