Tag Archives: Education

Consenna has unveiled an entirely new sales enablement and trade-in programme for the education channel, driven by Microsoft and facilitated via Westcoast and a select group of 11 education resellers. “Power Up My School” has been created to provide Microsoft vendors and its channel partners with the strongest, most compelling sales, …

A technology collaboration between Kramer Electronics Ltd. and Sony Electronics has resulted in an Augmented Reality (AR) Teaching Studio Solution designed for virtual or hybrid learning. Combining Kramer’s control solutions and other various audio, video, and management products with Sony’s Edge presentation, visualisation and analytics suite (REA-C1000), Edge  blends AR …

Skillsoft is offering 30 days of free access to Percipio, the Company’s learning platform. “The pandemic has accelerated shifts in the workplace that were already in motion from advances in technology. In response, companies across industries are rethinking their talent and skills pipeline, both internally and externally,” said Mark Onisk, …

Next month the University of Huddersfield is to deliver an Artificial Intelligence Skills Bootcamp that will connect people to employment. Commencing on Monday 18 October and funded through the National Skills Fund as part of the Government’s Plan for Jobs, this sixteen-week AI Skills Bootcamp will provide learners with the opportunity to build both their …

Exertis is partnering with Boxlight, provider of online, self-paced professional development courses around MS Teams – designed to upskill users into effective use of the platform and allowing businesses to improve productivity. Boxlight products are designed to help students learn more effectively and develop the essential skills they need for …

 If Chloe Can, a charity focussed on empowering young people to follow their dreams, has continued giving career advice and guidance with the support of Zoom while restrictions have disrupted in-person education. If Chloe Can is the brainchild of former cabinet minister and Tatton MP Esther McVey. It works with …

Social mobility charity Speakers for Schools has partnered with Corsight AI  to provide 170 virtual work experience placements to young people across the UK. The placements will take place in the week commencing 19th July, and target young people from ethnic minority backgrounds aged between 14-19. Ethnic minorities are largely underrepresented in STEM …

Keighley based 3D print filament manufacturer Fetera has donated a 3D printer to Gateways School, Harewood to promote the benefits of a career in science and technology to its students. Used with the school’s CAD modelling software and filament supplied by Fetera, the printer will enable students to design and …

New research from Lenovo reveals that seven in 10 (70%) parents and teachers in the UK believe digital skills gained during the pandemic will set children up for life beyond school. The survey, made up of 500 teachers and 2,000 parents in the UK with children aged four to sixteen years …

BenQ has appointed Ben Whitaker as Education Technology Consultant. Whitaker begun his career as a teacher in 2007 and subsequently becoming Assistant Principle: Head of Sixth Form. During his 12 years of teaching, Ben saw firsthand the advancement of online resources such as Youtube and the changing role of educators …