News

Please find a selection of news stories relating to technology in education and to the challenges facing schools and teachers.

 
Teaching unions criticise plan to extend school day in England
2nd June, 2021
The Guardian reports …
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One in ten children still aren’t attending school in Wales as Welsh Government reviews penalties for parents
1st June, 2021
Wales Online reports …
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Students in England call for 30% Covid discount on tuition fees
1st June, 2021
The Guardian reports …
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Closing the digital skills gap is key to unlocking London’s recovery
29th May, 2021
Evening Standard reports …
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Reaching beyond the borders: Scottish Borders partners with Canadian company to transform teaching and learning
28th May, 2021
Scottish Borders Council has announced a new partnership with Canadian-based edtech organisation, Showbie, to enable schools across the Borders to track student progress, enhance parental communication and deliver personalised feedback and assessment simply and effectively.
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IET FIRST® LEGO® League partners with Coding Success to inspire the engineers of the future
27th May, 2021
IET FIRST® LEGO® League in the UK and Ireland is run by The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
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MOVING ON UP: DIGITAL PROGRAMME HELPS KIDS GET READY FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL TRANSITION
26th May, 2021
A new digital programme is helping primary school pupils to get ready for transition to secondary school while supporting their mental health and wellbeing.
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Fears over ‘inconsistencies’ in GCSE and A-level grades from teachers
21st May, 2021
Daily Mail reports …
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Focus on preschools during Covid recovery, UK ministers urged
21st May, 2021
The Guardian reports …
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teachers' grades could be biased towards students with more "agreeable" personalities
20th May, 2021
Research by: Queen's University Belfast and Goldsmiths College & University of London
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