Secondary – Page 2 – Dr Andrew Croft

Society still misrepresented in children’s books

12 Dec 202010 Feb 2022

Children’s reading charity BookTrust and the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE) recently called on the publishing industry and those who work with children’s books to improve the representation…

iD Tech introduces Lens Studio augmented reality courses

9 Dec 20209 Dec 2020

iD Tech, which specialises in youth STEM education, in collaboration with Snap Inc., has introduced a course designed to teach students, ages 13+, the foundational skills to create their own…

Ciena and Verizon Innovative Learning develop distance learning resources

Ciena recently partnered with Verizon Innovative Learning, Verizon’s education initiative targeting under-resourced Title 1 schools across the country, to bolster remote learning and support digital inclusion at two public schools. Ciena will…

Streamlining post-16 qualifications

The UK government is taking further steps towards boosting the quality of post-16 qualifications, accoridng to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson, following the removal of funding from qualifications that overlap with…

COVID-19-compliant classrooms offered by Experity in Rockford

12 Sep 202012 Sep 2020

To support its local community during the COVID-19 pandemic, clinical and practice management software company Experity has offered free storage to the Harlem Consolidated School District. The 5,000 square foot…

Schools can fund NPQs through apprenticeship levy

Schools across England can use their apprenticeship levy to cover the cost of National Professional Qualification (NPQ) leadership development programmes for middle and senior leaders. The July 2020 appointment of…

Nevada Virtual Academy opens for online education

A tuition-free full-time online and blended public school, Nevada Virtual Academy (NVVA) is ready to get back to work providing students in the US state with the safe and comprehensive education…

US schools roll out iAuditor to monitor workplace safety

SafetyCulture, a platform for workplace safety and efficiency, is now making its commercial technology available across the USA to K-12 and higher education administrators, campuses and entire school districts. Its…

Avaya enables education across Africa as millions lose access to physical classrooms

As many as 250 million children across Africa are currently unable to access primary and secondary schools as a result of COVID-19-related closures. Analysts have shared concerns that this may…