3rd November 2017          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter          View This Email Online
 

NEWS

 

New Institute for Teaching launches to provide a “world-class education”

 

The Institute for Teaching has been unveiled, which is aimed at teachers wanting to train as teacher-educators.....read more

Teaching labelled as one of the most stressful jobs in Britain

 

Figures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show that teaching is among the most stressful jobs you can do in Britain.....read more

Parents should get more choices on school application forms

 

According to new research, more families would be able to get their preferred secondary school if there was a bigger list of choices when applying for places.....read more

Decline in number of Key Stage 2 exam re-marks

 

There has been a lower proportion of KS2 tests put forward for remarks compared with last year, data shows.....read more

Schools should be cautious asking parents to help with maths homework, report says

 

A new report by the Education Endowment Foundation says that there is little evidence that shows parents helping with maths homework can improve pupil attainment.....read more

 

FEATURES

 

The future for school-led teacher training

 

What might the future hold for the development of teacher trainees, as well as the educators that ‘train the trainees’? Emma Hollis, executive director of the National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers (NASBTT), investigates.....read more

EB top ten: outstanding school catering

 

It is widely recognised that healthy school food boosts academic attainment and enhances pupil wellbeing. Education Business picks its top ten schools that provide outstanding catering.....read more

 

EVENTS

 

The Kent Education Show 2017

 

8th November, Kent Event Centre, Kent
EduKent EXPO & Conference is Kent’s leading event for the promotion and development of effective school leadership, management, learning and teaching featuring a high-level conference, inspirational workshops and a comprehensive exhibition of leading suppliers of services to schools and academies. Register for your FREE place now.....read more

 

SPONSORS

 

The Nationwide Hygiene Group

 

The Nationwide Hygiene Group has supplied and serviced the UK and Irish markets since 1986. Their structure is very different from their competitors - every one of their 35 nationwide branches are managed and operated by Nationwide group shareholders and more importantly, local-to-you, specialist cleaning and hygiene supplies professionals.....read more

Eteach

 

Delivering great teachers, for less. Eteach helps schools attract and recruit quality teaching professionals quickly and cost effectively via a suite of services including Eteach.com, the UK’s leading education-only job board. We believe that recruiting quality teaching staff does not have to be expensive.....read more

Norse

 

Norse, one of the UK’s most dynamic and fast-growing Facilities Management services providers, is dedicated to working with the Education Sector, offering experience and stability in times of economic pressure. Norse helps ease the financial pressures of its 1000+ educational establishments portfolio through efficiency savings, typically well over 10 percent.....read more

VELUX®

 

Whatever the education build project, VELUX® have the ideal daylight solution. Our prefabricated VELUX Modular Skylights are revolutionising both how commercial skylights look and how they’re installed. While our flat roof window range, including the revolutionary VELUX curved glass rooflight, maximises the daylight in flat roof projects, large and small.....read more

Peapodicity

 

Peapodicity is an award-winning EdTech transforming Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Maths (STEAM) curriculum-learning using their educational Augmented Reality (AR) app AugmentifyIt® to switch students onto STEAM. Download the free app & get specially augmentified products here. Contact CEO Ahrani Logan for school visits/more information.

Heckmondwike

 

Attractive, durable carpet can impact student attainment by creating a stimulating environment. The ideal scenario for any carpet manufacturer is to be involved in the project as early as possible. This means the right carpet, namely Heckmondwike’s Supacord for an educational setting, is specified at project outset, saving time and money. Request a Supacord shade card today.

 

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