In the June issue of PCR, which will hit desks around the first week of June we will be running a focus on education. Features will cover: The latest educational tech products and innovations Selling IT to schools How to get involved? We are looking for Q&As and opinion pieces …
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CAPSLOCK Education has secured £540,000 in a pre-seed funding round from GC Angels, the Ufi VocTech Trust, Tynton Group, private angel investors and the UK government to reskill adults across the UK. Founded in 2019 by Dr Andrea Cullen, Jonathan Slater and Lorna Armitage, CAPSLOCK’s intensive training bootcamp reskills adults …
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Pluralsight, Inc. has announced the return of its “Free April”, allowing 30 days of free access to the Pluralsight Skills platform for individuals and businesses during the month of April. Last year, Pluralsight introduced the Free April program to encourage technology learners to stay home, stay safe, and skill up as …
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London South East Colleges (LSE) and McAfee are embarking on a series of partnership activities over the coming months. The first will be a virtual event taking place on 30 March 2021 and will give students and college staff oversight of the global company and careers on offer. The event aims …
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Lenovo’s new generation of education industry laptops are Windows or Chromebook systems powered by AMD or Intel processors. The new laptops provide durability with distinctive designs and are mounted on an ergonomic stand. All models meet the independent MIL-SPEC 801H standard. In addition, Lenovo’s own stringent education specifications call for …
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CompTIA has created a new blockchain Technology Interest Group TIG). “With growing interest in the deployment of blockchain technology in business applications, the time is right for us to expand our offerings related to this emerging technology,” said Nancy Hammervik, executive vice president of industry relations and CEO of the …
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Dynabook Europe GmbH’s Satellite Pro E10-S is a new 11.6” device designed for learning. It features a rugged design for on the go learning protected by rubber bumper edges. The notebook’s frame has been reinforced to withstand pressure and potential drops from a standard desk height. Strengthened charging port, hinges …
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BenQ has partnered with Oak National Academy, a provider of free online classroom resources in the UK. Oak was created in response to schools closing during the pandemic to help educators’ transition to hybrid teaching models with resources for remote teaching, to aid in-school catch-up, assist lesson planning and subsequently …
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Kramer has launched two new hybrid education solutions designed to help teachers get back to the classroom. Kramer EDU-Hybrid-ZR is a Zoom Rooms solution that starts lessons at the touch of a button with no personal device needed. Kramer EDU-Hybrid-1 is a software agnostic wireless presentation and collaboration solution. It …
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Brother UK has been recognised by a new government-backed scheme led by Investors in People, the workplace quality accreditors. The firm is one of only nine UK companies to receive the new ‘We Invest in Apprenticeships’ accreditation, which has been developed with the Department of Education to recognise the consistent …
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