News - BESA

Texthelp’s new Read&Write Gold literacy software offers life-changing enhancements for UK students with dyslexia

3 June 2013

Powerful enhancements to provide reading and writing support for students on the PC have been included in the new Read&Write Gold by Texthelp, leading…

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Making technology work in the classroom

24 May 2013

Making technology work in the classroom – Cost effective CPD for teachers from Steljes Training Leading technology distributor Steljes announces the launch of the…

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Increasing expectation on publishers to develop tablet apps

16 May 2013

16 May 2013: An increasing expectation on publishers to provide apps for tablet PCs to support existing resources has been identified through research carried…

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An increasing number of schools consider ‘BYOD’

16 May 2013

An increasing number of schools think that schemes such as ‘Bring Your Own Device’ (BYOD) are very important to tablet adoption in schools, reveals…

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Capita and ASC white paper reveals how data can help schools meet new Ofsted requirements

16 May 2013

PRESS RELEASE A white paper from Capita SIMS produced in conjunction with the Association of School and College leaders (ASCL), reveals how the effective…

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Dolphin Computer Access announces the immediate availability of SuperNova v 13.50

15 May 2013

PRESS RELEASE Dolphin Computer Access, a world leader in the development of assistive technology for people with vision and print impairments, today announced the…

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People with Any Visual Impairment can now Access Computers Running Windows 8

14 May 2013

PRESS RELEASE SuperNova v13.50 First to Magnify, Speak and Braille Windows 8 Dolphin Computer Access, a world leader in the development of assistive technology…

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BESA calls on the Government to revise leasing guidance

6 May 2013

Monday 6 May, 2013. Schools in England are wasting millions of pounds each year on expensive ICT leasing contracts due to outdated Government leasing…

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New classroom tests set to bring extra expense and unnecessary bureaucracy

2 May 2013

BESA has responded to the Government’s Secondary School Accountability consultation by providing a warning of the plans to introduce a new set of tests,…

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83 per cent of teachers question the quality of training in schools

2 May 2013

The quality of training and continuing professional development (CPD) provided to schools is poorly rated by teachers, a recent survey has revealed. The survey…

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itslearning gets funding boost for product development

18 April 2013

Leading educational software company itslearning has received an investment boost from EQT Expansion Capital II. The deal, signed on 21st of March 2013, gives…

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TTS 2013 catalogue features resources to stimulate the development of children from birth

18 April 2013

Stimulation of the senses is essential for babies and young children. Early Education’s recent document ‘Development Matters in the Early Years Foundation Stage (page…

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New NetSupport School 11 instruction and management software set to meet the challenge of the 21st century classroom

9 April 2013

PRESS RELEASE Education software specialist NetSupport is pleased to announce the immediate availability of NetSupport School version 11 – the latest evolution of its…

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EducationCity.com – ‘What’s New @ Bett 2013’

29 January 2013

Check out our preview of all the new and exciting things we’ll be sharing with our friends at Bett 2013 at London’s ExCel (January…

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Capita teams join forces at Bett

7 January 2013

PRESS RELEASE 7 January 2013: Capita SIMS and Capita IT Services are bringing their joint expertise together at Bett 2013 on stand…

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Crick Software launches new CPD section for Clicker 6 users

25 October 2012

Education software specialist Crick Software has put together a new CPD section on its website to help users of its Clicker 6 literacy support…