Nobel Prize winners publish articles aimed at students Five winners of the Nobel Prize – science’s most coveted honour – have joined forces to publish a scientific article collection aimed at inspiring and engaging students aged eight to 15.
Pupils urged to help landmark plastic pollution study Key stage 2 pupils are being asked to contribute to a landmark plastic pollution study with free resources available.
Bike to School Week 2021 Schools are being urged to promote this year’s Bike to School Week, which takes place from September 27 to October 1.
A passport to emotional literacy Emotional literacy must be our top priority as we return to school. Richard Evans discusses why and explains how his passport resource approach can be used to support this work 1 comment
UNICEF OutRight campaign offers mental health teaching resources UNICEF’s annual youth advocacy campaign has published free learning resources to support the teaching of mental health.
Literacy: Bite into Writing Sponsored Bite into Writing is NFER’s new resource for year 6 teachers, designed to help you teach and assess writing with confidence.
Climate change resources aim to spark pupil debate and action Two new resources have been published to help support climate change education and action in schools…
Teach it Outside offers resources to take learning outside Schools are being urged to “Teach it Outside” with the launch of a new curriculum-based resource aimed at improving children’s mental and physical health.
Resources launched to support Great British Beach Clean Schools are urged to get behind the Great British Beach Clean, with a suite of new lesson resources available.
Do your FSM parents know about the Holiday Activities and Food Programme? Footballer turned school food campaigner Marcus Rashford is urging parents to sign up for the funded Holiday Activities and Food Programme this summer.
Toolkit: Ehlers-Danlos and joint hypermobility syndrome A toolkit is being offered for schools to help them support pupils living with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS).
Acquired brain injury affects one pupil in every classroom With one child in every classroom affected by a brain injury, neuro-rehabilitation experts are trying to raise awareness and understanding of the condition among school staff.
Oak National Academy summer resources unveiled Lessons and resources for use in both face-to-face summer schools and for home learning activities have been published as part of the summer learning support offer from Oak National Academy.
Webinar: Supporting children affected by trauma and abuse A webinar advising early years professionals on how to support children who have been affected by trauma or abuse is running later this month.
UK Parliament: Videos and other resources UK Parliament has developed two short curriculum-linked video animations to help school children discover more about the House of Commons and House of Lords.
Covid time capsule: Students asked for submissions Students are being asked to capture and preserve their memories of life during the pandemic as part of a Time Capsule project.
Free PSHE resources offered to help support transition A digital programme is helping primary school pupils to get ready for transition to secondary school while supporting their mental health and wellbeing. 1 comment
Curriculum design & delivery: Case studies & best practice From Covid-19 to curriculum diversity, Headteacher Update and SecEd's latest best practice event offers a range of advice, ideas and case studies to help schools design and deliver an effective curriculum.
My Secret EdTech Diary The potential of technology to improve things across the board in our schools is laid out in a new, practical book from edtech expert Al Kingsley.
Let Teachers SHINE: 10 initiatives awarded share of £140,000 Ten teachers have been awarded a share of £140,000 to help fund a range of educational initiatives aimed at helping disadvantaged children.
Excellence in SEND: Nominations open for Nasen Awards 2021 Excellence and best practice in SEND education is once again being celebrated in the annual Nasen Awards. 1 comment
Dyslexia: Free online CPD training offered for teachers A free, online dyslexia CPD course has been launched to help teachers support children post-pandemic. 4 comments
No Room For Racism: Draw Together Challenge ?The Draw Together Challenge – aimed at empowering children to help and support others who face discrimination – is open to entries until June 11.
Watch Out! Helping to make good viewing choices A free PSHE resource is helping key stage 1 pupils to make good viewing choices online.
Mental Health Champions: Free course for educators Registrations are open for a free, five-week course that will help school staff to support positive mental health – for pupils and colleagues.
