Recommendations include regulation of the online targeting systems that promote and recommend content like posts, videos and adverts. — Read on edtechnology.co.uk/Article/new-cdei-report-calls-for-transparence-in-social-media-regulation/
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New CDEI report calls for transparence in social media regulation
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VR to boost distance learning opportunities at LSBF
Online students at the LSBF are receiving free virtual reality headsets as part of a the school’s innovative public speaking module. — Read on edtechnology.co.uk/Article/vr-to-boost-distance-learning-at-lsbf/
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Education providers must approach paperless with caution
Dan Sandhu, CEO of Sparx, argues that bookwork must continue to play a central role in learning alongside effective edtech. — Read on edtechnology.co.uk/Blog/education-providers-approach-paperless-caution/
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Microsoft left 250m customer records exposed over the New Year period
A new report has revealed the full scale of data breach that affected 250m Microsoft customers over the new year period. Conducted by a security research team at Comparitech, the report states that conversation logs between Microsoft support agents and …
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Edtech start-ups: Jisc invites innovators to solve HE challenges
Start-up companies are being called upon to solve higher education’s biggest challenges as part of a new partnership programme. The new scheme – Step up – will connect institutional decision-makers to innovative start-up businesses that can offer edtech solutions. The innitiative is being run by Jisc, the organisation which provides digital solutions for UK education and […]
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Kura champions smarter, more sustainable transport through technology
During our conversations with parents and schools across the country, shared school transport proved an increasingly important area where a more intelligent solution is needed. Indeed, 48% of the parents we spoke with believe car fumes around their childrens’ schools pose a safety risk, and 43% would like greater transparency around when their child arrives […]
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2020 vision: edtech in 2020 with John Ingram
Q. What should schools, colleges and universities be focusing on for 2020? Certainly, from our experience working with schools, they need to be supported more when it comes to training teachers to use technology. We find that teachers are usually keen on the idea of using new technologies in the classroom, but that implementation needs to […]
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New report outlines £120bn cost of not closing skills gap
A new study from the Local Government Association (LGA) has underlined the huge potential cost of not closing England’s skills gap. ‘Local Skills Deficits and Spare Capacity’, published today, reports that not meeting the skills needs of employers could lead to a loss of £120 billion in economic output by 2030. The research, conducted for […]
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Turnitin to showcase Microsoft Teams integration at Bett 2020
Bett 2020 kicks off in just one week, meaning educators and edtech providers are gearing up to explore the best products and services the sector has to offer. This year, Turnitin is set to exhibit more of its transformative solutions. In just 18 months, the company has launched Authorship, the first product to help institutions investigate […]
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Live panel: 5 reasons to include esports in education
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