What is the recipe for success in schools?
2nd September 2019 -Ask this question to any number of educators and my guess is you’ll receive some fairly consistent answers. Read on to discover why the humble pencil case may not, but should feature in the list of answers.
Continue ReadingBack to School: Are you improving Maths and STEM with EquatIO?
30th August 2019 -In this third blog of our Back to School series, we’ve pulled together some EquatIO features that can help improve digital maths activities in the classroom.
Continue ReadingTexthelp's Own Journey to Becoming a Disability Confident Employer
28th August 2019 -Our vision here at Texthelp is of a world where difference, disability or language are no longer barriers. Couple that with our mission of wanting to help unlock everyone’s full potential through innovative technology, and it only makes sense that we get involved in the Department of Work and Pensions’ Disability Confident scheme. Whilst we’ve been committed to the scheme for some time, we’re now a proud Disability Confident Employer with our sights set on becoming a Disability Confident Leader in the near future. So, here’s a little sneak peek into our journey…
Continue ReadingInternational law firm, Pinsent Masons, are reaping the rewards of the Disability Confident scheme
22nd August 2019 -In this short series of blogs, we’ve teamed up with some of our fellow Disability Confident organisations to explore the benefits of joining the Department of Work and Pensions’ Disability Confident Scheme. In this first blog in the series we asked Kate Fergusson, Head of Responsible Business at International law firm Pinsent Masons, why they joined the scheme and what the rewards have been so far…
Continue ReadingTake PDFs to the Next Level in O365 and OneDrive
20th August 2019 -In our efforts to continue empowering all students with the tools they need to succeed, we are excited to announce that the PDF Reader is now available for Office 365 and OneDrive!
Continue ReadingThe potential of personalized learning for student engagement and achievement
14th August 2019 -Chris is a good mate of mine. We started at St Kevin’s Primary School, Eastwood on the same day in 1991. We used to walk home together each day because he lived (and still lives) about 150m ‘as the crow flies’ from my childhood home in Terry Rd, Eastwood. We still see each other fairly regularly and it was a conversation about experiences at school that we had recently that really got me thinking.
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