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The UK governments plan to tackle digital exclusion across the UK

The UK government has new plans to address the growing issue of digital exclusion, which affects millions of people and could slow economic growth if it isn't tracked effectively.

Educational challenges in AI transformation: Does the UK’s AI strategy stack up?

Dr Clare Walsh from the Institute of Analytics examines the educational challenges in AI transformation and questions whether the UK's AI Strategy is effective.

UK invests £1M in AI to revolutionise teaching

The UK has allocated £1 million in funding to 16 ed-tech companies to develop AI tools that hopefully reduce the time teachers spend on marking and providing personalised student feedback.

New UK digital strategy plans for education

The UK government is set to use technology to improve learning outcomes, support teachers, and ensure all students have equal opportunities.

How can managed IT services help your education staff do more with less?

With tight budgets and constant underfunding, managed IT services offer a practical solution for public schools, helping them manage technology efficiently.

Putting the ‘personal’ in personal tutoring

Student success means ensuring every student is given the opportunity to become the best student – and individual – they can be. Here, Dr David Grey Dr Rachel Maxwell discuss why a personal tutoring system without students at its heart is not fit for purpose.

Leveraging virtual desktop technology for educational institutions in 2024

Increasing digitisation and emerging technologies have changed the way the education sector operates today. There is a heightened focus on virtual learning and online classes, with digital mediums taking precedence across the education landscape.

A new AI model outperforms ChatGPT in tests

All you need to know about Google's new AI model, Gemini, and why it outperforms ChatGPT a year after it was realised.

UK government invests in AI-powered teacher support

The UK Government has allocated £2 million to enhance and expand AI-powered teacher tools for teachers in England.

Workplace data analytics: Unlocking achievement within a hybrid education sector

The growth of hybrid education will only continue exponentially, so understanding how workplace data analytics can help is key.

Digital skills shortage: How can local authorities level up digitally?

Martin McFadyen, Head of Public Sector, Virgin Media O2 Business, explains how local authorities can address the digital skills shortage.

Prioritising investment in UK digital connectivity

Elizabeth Anderson, Interim Chief Executive of Digital Poverty Alliance, explains the importance of prioritising investment in UK digital connectivity.

Why universities must adopt a user centred approach

Why universities must adopt a user centred approach: plenty is still to be done to bring universities up to the standard expected of today.

Digital transformation in schools: Strategy, people, and technology

In the realm of digital transformation in schools in 2023, education systems vary in levels of progress. Some schools have fully embraced technology, utilising its potential to revolutionise teaching and learning.

How can intelligent automation transform student experience in higher education?

In recent years, we have seen workplaces bounce back in new and innovative ways using technologies such as automation. However, can universities do the same and implement intelligent automation to transform the student experience?

Internet access as a human right could improve equality

Human rights attainment could be improved by increasing internet access to those unable to afford it, improving education, employment, health and more.

Delivering a more tailored higher education experience

66% of university students want a blend of in-person and online teaching, suggesting that the hybrid approach is best for the higher education experience.

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