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Teamwork yields great result for community

Teamwork yields great result for community

A successful joint venture between a Gloucestershire school and its town council  has resulted in the construction of a new £1.2m sports hub and could prove to be a useful co-opera...

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Online access for every child

Online access for every child

Martin Littler, founding chairman of BATA, explains the issue of website accessibility and usability for young people with SEN

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Creating a buzz around sport

Creating a buzz around sport

As the Olympic and Paralympic Games loom, will they inspire and excite young people to engage in sport and physical activity? Or will a preoccupation with the concept of sport hind...

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Child Dyslexics: the myths and the realities

Child Dyslexics: the myths and the realities

Dr Kate Saunders looks behind research suggesting that fewer than 14 per cent of teachers could confidently recognise a dyslexic child, while fewer still believe they could teach o...

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A wise security strategy

A wise security strategy

The financial saving of opting for the cheapest security solution should be weighed up against the cost and harm caused to the school and individuals should an incident occur

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Supplier Focus

Classroom Furniture

Classroom Furniture

Are we prepared to be responsible for ever increasing bad posture and spinal damage in our children?

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Groupcall continues to create, enhance and streamline products to retain the competitive edge

Groupcall continues to create, enhance and streamline products to retain the competitive edge

One of the education sector market leaders in communication and data extraction tools, Groupcall, has been providing communication and data solutions to the education, public and p...

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Special Needs Innovation - One technology, endless possibilities

Special Needs Innovation - One technology, endless possibilities

The touch accessible platform for interactive technology, TAP·it®, is enabling students around the world to build independence in the classroom.  The dynamic learning tool revoluti...

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Who said learning can’t be fun?

Who said learning can’t be fun?

Located just off junction 10 of the M60, Chill Factore – Manchester’s indoor real snow centre offers a wide range of snow activities available all year round - ideal for treating y...

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Are 1:1 devices in education the next step forward?

Are 1:1 devices in education the next step forward?

The topic of technology in education generates much passionate debate. The reliance of teaching and learning on the stability and performance of IT in schools ensures there are str...

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Making leaps and bounds with our Frog Primary learning platform

Making leaps and bounds with our Frog Primary learning platform

When our school first began looking for a new learning platform, two of the main things on the wish list were that it would be easy for staff to use, and that it would engage the c...

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