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According to a Microsoft study of 1,000 girls and young women last year, there is just a five-year window to foster a passion for…

Last month, BESA members elected Mind to be BESA’s Charity of the Year for 2018. While specialising in adults’ mental health, Mind has started…

For my first international exhibition with BESA, what an experience I got to live! While most were battling the wind, rain and snow back…

Final figures of the gender pay gap have now been released to the public and the results are troubling. The government asked that any…

There is now robust evidence that the physical design of the learning space has a significant impact on pupils’ performance. This has consequences on…

WordUnited exhibited at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair this spring and attended the London Book Fair. As a children’s educational publisher and educational supplier,…

Are you always full of good ideas? Would you like to have an impact on our platform, that thousands of teachers, pupils and parents…

These days, the topic of school budgetary cuts and decreased funding in education is rarely out of the news. This week, however, the Independent…

UK government has made it clear that improving literacy among primary school-aged children is high on its agenda. With a new Centre for Excellence…

We are now passing the halfway point in the academic year, which means we are discussing effective practice for mid-year appraisals. In a busy…

The school funding crisis has resurfaced over the past week with the release of a new report by the Education Policy Institute on schools’…

By @runningsbm, Primary School Business Manager Within the first couple of months in my new job, all I kept hearing was that “the netbooks…

Educational technology (EdTech) can be hugely influential in changing for the better how teachers teach and students learn, and I am optimistic it can…

Last month, GL Assessment nominated the Xavier Project to become BESA’s Charity of the Year, based on the fantastic work that the company has…

According to the Sutton Trust (2014), there are three questions to answer about the effectiveness of teaching: What makes ’great teaching’? What kinds of frameworks or…

NetSupport Ltd releases The Big Education Debate part 2. It’s back and even more packed with valuable insights and tech chat! Part 2 of…