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As we approach the end of another remarkable year at edtech.direct, it's time to take a moment to reflect on the journey we've had, celebrate our successes, and express our gratitude for the support that has fuelled our growth. This year has been marked by exciting events, valuable collaborations with new vendors, and the addition of talented ... Read more...

STEM reigns supreme in today's educational landscape. It's imperative for teachers to be on the cutting edge of STEM instruction. This article, courtesy of Edtech Direct, serves as a robust guide filled with insightful pointers, ranging from the importance of STEM to apps and digital tools and inventive teaching ideas. By focusing on these key ... Read more...

Staying organised as a teacher can be a tough job with numerous tasks to handle, from lesson planning to parent communication. A well-organised classroom environment is vital for successful teaching. Today, EdTech Direct will offer guidance and tips on how teachers can stay organised despite their busy schedules.   Track Each Student's ... Read more...

In an era of rapidly evolving technology, assistive tools like OrCam Learn are revolutionising how students with visual impairments and learning disabilities access education. OrCam Learn is a cutting-edge device that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to provide real-time visual and audio assistance, making it an invaluable resource ... Read more...

In today's diverse and inclusive educational landscape, it is crucial to provide all students with the tools and resources they need to succeed. Assistive technology (AT) has emerged as a game-changer in the classroom, offering a myriad of benefits for students with special needs. This blog post delves into the numerous ways in which assistive ... Read more...

These days it’s hard to imagine a classroom without technology. EdTech is everywhere and it’s changing all the time. With so many EdTech tools out there, how do you choose the best resources? Here, we’ve compiled a handy list of high-quality EdTech resources to enhance learning and make your role as a teacher easier. Read on to discover more... Read more...

In this digital era, the days of blackboards and chalk are a distant memory. Classroom technology has advanced so rapidly in recent years, yet the fundamental aspects of teaching remain the same.   Teachers are essentially communicators. Every day you’re required to step up and explain a whole host of information, concepts and ideas. ... Read more...

Assistive technology is a valuable tool in promoting equality in the classroom by providing students with learning difficulties access to the same educational opportunities as their peers. With the use of assistive technology, students can participate fully in class activities, access information, and communicate effectively. This helps to level ... Read more...

Education technology, or EdTech, is the use of technology to enhance teaching and learning. It can include using software, hardware, or other digital tools to improve educational outcomes and make education more engaging and effective.   Edtech in schools   Edtech, or educational technology, can positively impact schools by ... Read more...

          We are excited to announce that we have chosen The Rainbow Centre as our charity of the year! The Rainbow Centre delivers life-changing services for children and adults with neurological conditions. Children with Cerebral Palsy, neurological disorders, acquired head injuries and developmental delay should ... Read more...