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How Technology Helps Primary School Education

Like any other sector, technology is also shaping primary school education. It helps children with easy learning, a joyful environment, develop digital skills, and makes primary education more accessible. Now, children from any part of the world can learn from global teachers while sitting at home.

Yes, more screentime is not good for a child, but a limited screen time that is valued and productive for a kid is of no harm. In today’s era, we can’t ignore the importance of online classes and learning to make our child future-ready.

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Redhills Primary School makes more space for social distancing on the school run

Redhills Primary School in Exeter has joined the pioneering project to create a safer and healthier environment outside their school gates.

It is now one of three schools in Devon, along with Bradley Barton Primary in Newton Abbot and the Whipton Barton Federation in Exeter, to have adopted the “School Streets” measures to restrict traffic outside the school during drop off and pick up times.

The initiative aims to provide more space for social distancing, improving safety, tackling air pollution and encouraging active travel by creating a nicer space for pupils and...

What Lessons Can You Learn During Lockdown?

With the Covid-19 pandemic surging each passing day, a lot of states are under lockdown. With everything on hold, some think there is nothing important one can do during this period. That is not true anymore with a lot of new skills to learn. You can also invest in language lessons in the UK and use RateUsOnline to find one.

It offers various development courses ranging from music lessons, instrument learning, UK English classes, and sign language lessons in the UK. Whatever lessons you want to engage in to improve your hobby or career, review RateUsOnline.

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Alumni honour former Vice-Chancellor with permanent scholarship fund

A new scholarship scheme set-up in honour of former Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Steve Smith, targeting applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds, will support six students to attend the University of Exeter each year.

The Sir Steve Smith Scholarships have been funded by University of Exeter alumni and friends. More than £1 million has been raised which will support one scholar in each of the University’s six Colleges at any one time, each receiving an award of £6,000 per year for the duration of their studies. The donations have funded a permanent endowment, which means the...

Exeter College celebrates graduates with unique #DIYGraduation event

Exeter College has celebrated this year’s higher education graduates with a unique event that allowed them to celebrate at home, although it went above and beyond a simple live streamed ceremony.

Exeter College’s Higher Education Graduation normally takes place at Exeter Cathedral, but due to social distancing and government guidelines it had to be adapted this year. Many other institutions have moved their ceremonies online, inviting students to watch from home, but Exeter College has gone one step further, making it a hybrid event.

Each graduate who pre-registered was...

How to Increase Your Chances of Getting An Athletic Scholarship

Scholarships are the holy grail for young athletes. They present a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend a school or academy and receive professional training, have education costs covered, compete at a high level, and have fun doing it. There is very little that young prospective professional athletes covet more than this reward.

The problem is that there are only so many scholarships to go around compared to the enormous amount of athletes who want to be granted them. With that in mind, you need to start thinking about how to best set yourself apart from the pack.

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East Devon school at the heart of UK virtual education event

A Devon primary school will be at the heart of a national initiative to help schools and colleges in England to develop their use of technology in education when it hosts EdTech Week 2020 from 9 to 14 November.

Broadclyst Community Primary School, founding school of the Cornerstone Academy Trust (TCAT), has an international reputation for its use of IT and digital media in both teaching and learning. It is one of a network of schools and colleges, all selected by the Department for Education (DfE) as EdTech Demonstrator Schools with the aim of providing professional development for...

Expert tips to follow and crack RRB JE on the first go

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts a selection procedure to fill the vacancies of junior engineering posts. This is a technical post suitable only for the engineers of the particular division. Interested candidates face huge competition countrywide and zone-wise to get into one of the most profiting public sectors in India. The RRB JE Recruitment exams and selection process can be cracked if a proper strategy is developed while preparing for the exam. For this, you will need the following tips provided by the experts.

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QE celebrates successful completion of first Silver DofE Expedition

Queen Elizabeth’s School Crediton is proud to announce that the school has completed its inaugural Silver DofE Expedition. With a long, active history of Bronze and Gold DofE participation, this is the first year QE has run the Silver Award.

Despite the challenges faced by the current Covid situation, and some pretty awful weather, the students, in three teams, successfully walked 60km over three days, during which they practised their skills with tent set-up, cooking and map reading.

Alice Morgan, QE’s DofE Manager said; “The Duke of Edinburgh Award presents a great...

Learn about how to protect health, wellbeing and the planet through free new online series

Health experts hope a new online webinar series will inspire people to make changes to protect the planet and human health.

The free Waking up to the planetary health emergency events, from the University of Exeter, will allow people to learn why the health and wellbeing of all future generations depend on good planetary health.

People who take part in the events, held on six consecutive Thursdays during November and December, can engage with experts to learn about diet, food production and the link between the climate emergency and mental health.

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What You Have To Get For Students and Their Remote Learning Needs

2020 has brought many changes to how we live our lives. Many people are now working remotely. Also, with schools either closed for in-person classes or participating in hybrid classes, many students are now taking classes online from home. As students started to go back to school this fall, many were sent back home after outbreaks occurred, making remote learning a staple of this school year.

With no end in sight for the 2020 pandemic, it is likely to spill into the 2021 school year as well. If you are trying to adjust to help your children learn from home, then there are some key...

Education

How Technology Helps Primary School Education

Redhills Primary School makes more space for social distancing on the school run

What Lessons Can You Learn During Lockdown?

Alumni honour former Vice-Chancellor with permanent scholarship fund

Exeter College celebrates graduates with unique #DIYGraduation event

How to Increase Your Chances of Getting An Athletic Scholarship

East Devon school at the heart of UK virtual education event

Expert tips to follow and crack RRB JE on the first go

QE celebrates successful completion of first Silver DofE Expedition

Learn about how to protect health, wellbeing and the planet through free new online series

What You Have To Get For Students and Their Remote Learning Needs

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