United Kingdom Education News

Aid Training & Operations Ltd are proud to sponsor one of their Trainers John Griffiths who is running this year’s Virgin London Marathon.

Capita's Child Protection in the Digital Environment Conference will showcase the latest research and national policies to keep children safe online.

Dore stand D73 Education Show NEC,Birmingham 15th – 17th March 2012

A seminal book on European Education by distinguished contributors aimed at counteracting the decline of language education in the UK, as well as providing a new pedagogical framework.

Following a survey of 1,252 students, undertaken by the world’s largest student site, The Student Room found 78% of students are more than happy to consider studying abroad.

A recent study comparing business costs in Canada, Europe and the USA placed Canada ahead of other G8 countries across a broad range of business operating costs.

Children at Polwhele House, Truro, have created an artistic welcome for visitors to their school’s open morning on Saturday, February 25. Catching the eye as prospective parents park their cars in the school playground will be a giant mural.

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, UK – Students from Harvard University and India Institute of Technology Kanpur have benefitted from bursaries funded by Warwick Economics Summit in conjunction with the University of Warwick International office.

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, UK – Students from around the world are set to descend upon the University of Warwick for eleventh annual Warwick Economics Summit from Friday 17 February – Sunday 19 February 2012.

Nicky Oliver Hair Academy Increases Number Of Courses To Offer New Career Path To Victims of Economic Slowdown

Budding young artists at Roselyon School, Par, are keenly anticipating their debut in the public eye with the school’s first public art exhibition, opening in Lostwithiel on Saturday, February 11.

The Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford Online Learning Zone website has been recognised as the Best Education Site in the Kentico Site of the Year Awards in 2011.

Henley Business School has announced the launch of its Study Award for its MBA by Flexible Learning intake in March 2012.

Diglot Books, a leading provider of dual language books for children, announced today it has won the Best New Product award at the Wales Spring Fair run by the Welsh Arts and Crafts Council.

London, 31/01/12 – LGfL and Mangahigh.com are today proud to announce that they have entered into partnership, allowing London schools to access Mangahigh through Unified Sign On (USO).

If so, consider how much you can save by forcing unused computers to shut down at night time. PCs that remain on overnight and through the weekend do nothing more than cost the owners money.

Leading business training centre Quest Professional has launched its own recruitment consultancy to address the challenges facing young people looking to kickstart their careers.

How gaming technology can exert "special" influence on the brain Understanding potential benefits – and harm – of technology is informed by the same science Teaching through gaming requires technology but it will also require new understanding

Renowned US inventor wows London audience with an extraordinary vision of the near future.“In 25 years technology will be a billion times more powerful than it is today” says Kurzweil

Lisa Ma to take LWF delegates and guests on a wacky journey illustrating the forgotten spectrum of society The British artist will inspire and excite with her ideas Unusual designs, new ways of seeing

Aid Training & Operations Ltd are proud to sponsor one of their Trainers John Griffiths who is running this year’s Virgin London Marathon.

FDM Group, the UK’s leading IT graduate employer, offers graduates a unique route in to an IT career and has created this guide to starting your FDM career.

London based artist James Apichart Jarvis looks into the cultural and constructive impact highways had on the United States.

mso-education was awarded Outstanding Achievement for excellence in the design, development and implementation of the St Bede's School Booking System

A new international study of employee engagement in multinational enterprises (MNE's) has identified four different domains of engagement and the factors which drive them.

UK-based wildlife charity Wildscreen has today launched a creative communications competition to raise awareness amongst young people about animals and plants affected by climate change.

Capita's Child Protection in the Digital Environment Conference will showcase the latest research and national policies to keep children safe online.

In these days of high unemployment and vicious competition for each and every job, you really need to a CV that can highlight and promote your skills to any potential employers.

It can sometimes seem like an uphill struggle to perfect a covering letter to send with your application and CV to a potential employer.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Hult Global Case Challenge London Regional Competitions Take Place on February 25th, 2012.

Dore stand D73 Education Show NEC,Birmingham 15th – 17th March 2012

ePace (www.epaceonline.com) will be on stand D73 at The Education Show 2012, demonstrating its online learner profiling tool – a 45-minute test that evaluates a child’s strengths and weaknesses in 11 critical areas of learning.

Idox Information Solutions has launched its new ‘Effective Research Proposals’ workshop - designed to give academic staff advice on how to write a high-quality effective grant proposal.

Author Maggie Kindred releases a sensitive and insightful new book on helping children cope with bereavement and therapy – A Grief Unobserved

If you watch on as others make waves on the Social Media circuit and wonder just how you could make it work for you then let Pete Thornton-Smith help set up the basics for you courtesy of his half day Foundation Session.

The Certified Online Learning Facilitator (COLF) course continues to grow in popularity a year after its initial launch

20 acts consisting of 73 Bedales students, from Blocks 3 (year 9) to 6.2 (upper sixth) performed 36 songs at their annual Rock Show to a sold out audience of students, friends, parents and teachers in the school’s Olivier Theatre.

Linden Homes has been helping Forestdale School, in Northfield, southwest Birmingham, to learn more about birds and the preservation of wildlife, by donating some nest boxes, as part of Nest Box Week 2012.

One Day Course: Intensive speak English workshop for overseas and native speakers. You will work in a small group learning English pronunciation. You will learn how to soften your accent and how to present yourself at an interview.

A seminal book on European Education by distinguished contributors aimed at counteracting the decline of language education in the UK, as well as providing a new pedagogical framework.

Chamilo, the open source learning management system has announced that it will host a stand at the Expolearning show in Madrid from February 22 to February 23.

Staff and students at The University of Sheffield and people from across the city, will be getting out their frying pans in a bid to bag a Guinness World Record™.

Following a survey of 1,252 students, undertaken by the world’s largest student site, The Student Room found 78% of students are more than happy to consider studying abroad.

The latest data recovery book is her in-depth logical & physical training book with over 900 pages, with which, those who have basic data recovery knowledge can train themselves and equip themselves with advanced data recovery technologies and tips.

Website Visitors Weigh In: More Employers Require The Applicants To Pass Aptitude Tests Before Offering Jobs

Past and present students of Treloar’s school and college achieved great results at the South East regional Boccia Championships.

A recent study comparing business costs in Canada, Europe and the USA placed Canada ahead of other G8 countries across a broad range of business operating costs.

Children at Polwhele House, Truro, have created an artistic welcome for visitors to their school’s open morning on Saturday, February 25. Catching the eye as prospective parents park their cars in the school playground will be a giant mural.

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, UK – Students from Harvard University and India Institute of Technology Kanpur have benefitted from bursaries funded by Warwick Economics Summit in conjunction with the University of Warwick International office.

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, UK – Students from around the world are set to descend upon the University of Warwick for eleventh annual Warwick Economics Summit from Friday 17 February – Sunday 19 February 2012.

Responding to the Social Market Foundation’s report ‘A Better Beginning’ which was published today, NDNA has said creative solutions are needed to make childcare more affordable, but the burden on parents must not be increased.

The results of an Authoring Tools for Immersive Training survey have been released by Daden.

National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has responded to the National Audit Office (NAO) report on free early education entitlement.

Nursery children around the UK are invited to sing with The Wiggles as part of the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) annual ‘healthy body, happy me’ campaign, which will run from Monday 12 to Sunday 18 March

As part of Safer Internet Day (7th February 2012), Stephen Clarke, Managing Director, Contact Group (www.the-contactgroup.com) comments on how to ensure children access the internet safely on their smartphones.

Learning practitioners will find out how collaborative working can help them do more for less at the inaugural meeting of The Corporate eLearning Consortium on 28 March, London. Martin Baker, founder, will explain how working together can empower L&D

Musicians from Bedales School performed what has become an annual lunch-time London concert of instrumental and vocal music at St Luke’s Church, Chelsea on 1 February.

UK food and drink manufacturers can make significant productivity gains by using Apprenticeships to boost the skill levels of both existing staff and new recruits according to the National Skills Academy for Food & Drink.

Research by Dr Anthony Mann for the Education and Employers Taskforce suggests that the more young people come into contact with employers while they are at school, the less likely they are to become unemployed.

Nicky Oliver Hair Academy Increases Number Of Courses To Offer New Career Path To Victims of Economic Slowdown

The commercial environment in Australia is regarded as exceptionally friendly and attractive to business with room for growth. Australian willingness to give new products and ideas a try recommends the country as a good market to do business.

Budding young artists at Roselyon School, Par, are keenly anticipating their debut in the public eye with the school’s first public art exhibition, opening in Lostwithiel on Saturday, February 11.

A training organisation welcomed Swindon MP Justin Tomlinson to its centre on Station Road as it moves towards hitting its latest milestone in double quick time.

A Derbyshire training officer and a former professional boxer have put their fists in their pockets to give young people in the area a different type of education.

A Swindon mother of two is back in the driving seat of her career having become the 100th person helped into work by a Swindon-based training organisation.

Bakery skills specialist Tameside College, part of the National Skills Academy for Food & Drink’s dedicated bakery training network, is in celebration mood after bakery student Oliver Campbell scooped the BBC3 Young Baker of The Year Award.

The Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford Online Learning Zone website has been recognised as the Best Education Site in the Kentico Site of the Year Awards in 2011.

Henley Business School has announced the launch of its Study Award for its MBA by Flexible Learning intake in March 2012.

Diglot Books, a leading provider of dual language books for children, announced today it has won the Best New Product award at the Wales Spring Fair run by the Welsh Arts and Crafts Council.

120 pupils from Dunhurst, Bedales junior school, took to the stage of the Olivier Theatre at the end of January for three captivating performances of Oliver.