Business
Useful tools everyone should know about in 2021
Everyone has their choice of best travel app or the most convenient online personal finance tool. The number of ways…
16th February 2021
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Headlines
Could an ‘Uber-style’ app help solve London’s teacher recruitment crisis?
The Big Smoke has gained an ‘Uber-style’ app which many hope will help solve the city’s growing teacher recruitment crisis….
2nd October 2020
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COVID-19
China’s ‘close contact detector’ app helps users test exposure to coronavirus
China has launched a smartphone app that allows citizens to monitor their exposure to coronavirus, allowing them to test their…
12th February 2020
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News
Reading app Sora is now being used in 23,000 schools worldwide
Student reading app Sora enjoyed a record-breaking year in 2019. Developed by OneDrive Education, the tool for K12 students achieved highs…
14th January 2020
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News
Mathigon to create the ‘Textbook of the Future’
London-based edtech startup Mathigon has raised over £382k (US$500k) to develop the next generation of digital mathematics resources. What started as…
22nd December 2019
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News
Meet the Future You: Engineering careers quiz for kids available as free app
EngineeringUK, UCL Engineering and the Tomorrow’s Engineers Careers Working Group have released a free careers quiz for young people to…
26th September 2019
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Collaboration is the name of the game
The best educators have always been those who work to engage their pupils by making learning fun, competitive, challenging and…
1st September 2018
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HE and FE
Fidget spinner app signals when students are bored in class
Cadence is an app created by production design student, Jade Gidney, to measure the amount of fidgeting that goes on…
16th May 2018
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News
In conversation with BESA: edtech start-up Studentnomic
Almost two years ago now, three students decided to create their own company to answer their school’s need to increase parent…
21st February 2018
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International
New app to teach Iranian children about sexual abuse
United for Iran, a Californian NGO working to promote civil liberties and civil society in Iran, is announcing the release…
8th October 2017
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