If any of my former teachers are reading this article, I think they would argue I had already accepted and successfully delivered on the challenge of mounting a classroom revolution! But I am talking about a very different kind of classroom revolution, one that does not...
It has long been a bone of contention with educationalists that professional football clubs offer no role model status to those in education, in spite of constant claims by the Professional Footballers’ Association that improvements continue. Claiming the extravagant spending and lifestyles of the rich...
A news headline recently lamenting the rollout of interactive whiteboards as part of a government initiative from 2004 as “a waste of money”: telegraph.co.uk/education/2018/08/07/replacing-blackboards-interactive-whiteboards-waste-money-education/ I was working as a Teaching and Learning consultant when interactive whiteboards were being introduced in schools. Personally I thought they were something...
Miss us at the Academies Show? Let us fill you in you in on what you missed.For those unaware or never been to the Academies Show, the exhibition and conference style event is the one day gathering of companies who are on hand to support...
Batman and Robin, Bonnie and Clyde, Abbot and Costello, The two Ronnie’s, Cannon and Ball and (sometimes) Ant and Dec – the world has been treated to so many fantastic double acts that it is hard to ever imagine one without the other.So it is...
Event season at Academia simply continues into May 2018 with yet more Exhibitions, Conferences and Seminar events where you will be able to come meet a Technology expert to help your Education facility, Business or Charity. Get your diary out and Plan Ahead!How you can...
What does the month of April bring for you? Finally Spring sunshine or just the typical April Showers? Perhaps it is the time to get excited about an action packed summer of sport? Or maybe you are planning your summer holidays….For Academia, it is nothing...
The Academia HE team is delighted to announce that we will retain ‘Rank 1’ status on the Apple Higher Education framework. The agreement provides a dedicated supply channel for all UK HE institutions, and for the second year Academia score overall highest for Value added...
What can be negative about winning a prize? Especially if you work in the education sector, understand the important of technology in schools and simply love a chance to win big?The Ripple Effect from HPNot to be confused with a well-known chocolate bar, a fanzine...
Institutions with large and constantly changing/increasing numbers of IT users such as universities know the pain of deployment: be it setting up new laptops or rolling out software updates – it can be a nightmare for administrators or at least a night shift.Universities live with...
