Digital transformation in education
The education secretary wants more AI in classrooms, but is the technology ready?
Education secretary Gillian Keegan launched new technology standards for schools and colleges this week and spoke about the growing role…
Rishi Sunak wants more AI in classrooms but it’s no substitute for teachers
COnservative leadership candidate Rishi Sunak said this week that he would encourage the adoption of AI in classrooms to reduce…
AI can help trainee teachers identify special educational needs
AI can help trainee teachers identify special educational needs (SENs) in their students, a study by researchers at the University…
UK Secretary of State for Education backs mobile phones ban in schools
Although schools are allowed to ban phones from their premises, government policy states that only head teachers can decide whether…
Perception Codes’ desktop AR “Holo-SDK” takes school students to Mars
The workshop used Holo-Mars to help the students create holographic applications employing its Holo-SDK through a simulated game showing an…
Low income groups with learning disabilities to get free tablets
The UK government has set up a £2.5m Digital Lifeline Fund to give free tablets to low income groups with…
UK to offer laptops and tablets for online learning amid COVID-19 outbreak
UK Education Secretary Gavin Williamson announces govt's support to students for online learning amid COVID-19 outbreak. (Credit: Crown copyright) The…
Ofsted’s Electronic Evidence Gathering
Ofsted inspectors carry out hundreds of visits to schools and agencies every week and we want to enable them to…