Teaching Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics subjects
Tanya Howden, Learning Experience Designer at Robotical, underlines the importance of best practice when it comes to teaching Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics subjects.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science: STEM skills gap
Here, Ten industry experts share their advice with Open Access Government, as to how and why businesses and educational institutes can help close the STEM skills gap.
How can edtech resources support secondary school teachers?
Graham Glass, CEO of CYPHER LEARNING explores how secondary school teachers can harness edtech resources to maximise their limited time and supplies, while delivering a more engaging, personalised experience for students.
Why higher apprenticeships are critical to business
Tristram Hooley, Chief Research Officer, Institute of Student Employers explains precisely why higher apprenticeships are critical to business.
Can apprenticeships increase the UK’s STEM skills?
According to a report by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, the current lack of UK STEM skilled workers is costing the nation's economy £1.5 billion annually.
Student paramedics to receive yearly £5,000 payment support
For the first time under NHS funding, student paramedics will receive £5,000 a year to support them whilst they are at university.
Can the governments edtech strategy modernise the education system?
Stewart Watts, Vice-President EMEA, D2L, evaluates how technology has the potential to modernise the education system with a specific focus on the governments 2020 edtech strategy.
Keeping personalised learning alive with artificial intelligence
Wendy Francis-White, assistant headteacher at Hawkedale Primary, explains how schools can maintain personalised learning using AI technology.
The next generation of education: Should we be teaching kids to code?
As our world evolves to embrace new technologies, so does our education system: Here, we discuss if our society should be teaching kids to code.
Linguistic globalisation: A look at the Japanese Ministry of Education
Here, we find out about the importance of higher education and language learning in Japan, two areas that fall under the remit of Kōichi Hagiuda, Japan’s Minister Of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.
Education and Human Resources (EHR): Building America’s STEM future
Here, we find out that the National Science Foundation’s Directorate of Education and Human Resources works to achieved excellence in STEM education at all levels.
Are schools up to date with health and safety practices?
Alex Wilkins at iHASCO advises how the education sector can keep up to date with health and safety practices.
English education reform-based on EBPM (Evidence-Based Policy Making)
Professor Hajime Nishitani, from the Office of Global Initiative at Hiroshima University in Japan, outlines English education reform-based on EBPM (Evidence-Based Policy Making), including comment on English and Japanese Students in general.
Document management in education: Crucial for education
Miss Robyn Boyd, PR & Social Media Executive at PFU (EMEA) Limited – a Fujitsu company, lifts the lid on document management (storing information digitally) and why this is crucial in the education sector.
AI&TA Robots in the classrooms of primary school
Here, Professor Takahira Yamaguchi from Keio University, explores how AI&TA Robots are being used in primary school classrooms.
Why is digitisation key in the higher education sector?
Here, Hult Business School highlight some of the main reasons why digitisation is a positive asset for the higher education sector.
STEM Excellence: A model for equalising opportunities for STEM
Susan Assouline, PhD, Director Belin-Blank Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, U.S., details a model for equalising science, technology, engineering and mathematics opportunities and in this vein, that inspires excellene.
Implementing Investigative Science Learning Environment (ISLE): Using physics to help students grow and to...
Eugenia Etkina, Distinguished Professor of Science Education at Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, shares additional thoughts on implementing Investigative Science Learning Environment (ISLE), that helps all students feel empowered by learning physics.
Jisc gives academics access to millions of open data maps
The Jisc Geospatial Data service will give academics access to millions of open data maps, including the use of live satellite imagery.
Thousands of registered childminders pushed out of Early Years Industry
Yoopies UK explores the continued decline in the number of registered childminders and the connection between the latest Tax-Free Childcare.
