Tag: What Teachers need to know
- Edtech
- 14 Apr 2026
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What Schools Need to Do Now for SEND Inclusion Bases
The 2026 SEND reforms mark a significant shift in how schools are expected to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). With a stronger emphasis on early intervention, mainstream inclusion, and structured support pathways, schools must act now to prepare.
Inclusion bases will play a central role in this ...
- Edtech
- 17 Feb 2026
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OFSTED Inspection Framework Update: What Schools Need to Know
The latest inspection framework from Ofsted marks a significant shift in how schools are evaluated — with a sharper focus on inclusion, impact, and consistency.
Inspectors are now placing particular emphasis on the experiences and outcomes of:
Disadvantaged pupils
Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)
Pupils known ...
- Edtech
- 10 Feb 2026
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Access Arrangements for SEND: How Schools Can Support Every Learner
Getting access arrangements right is essential for students with SEND — and can positively impact your school’s results. Early preparation ensures pupils receive the support they need to achieve their potential.
Key Steps for SENCOs
Submit applications by the published deadline
Ensure all supporting evidence ...
- Edtech
- 29 Jan 2026
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BOOX Note Air5C is now available through DSA – a new study tool for students
Great news for students who receive Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA): the BOOX Note Air5C is now DSA approved, meaning it can be recommended as part of your funded support package.
The BOOX Note Air5C is a colour e-paper device designed to support students who find standard laptops or tablets difficult to use. If bright screens, ...
- Edtech
- 6 Nov 2025
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Unlocking Data Privacy in Education: How iDox.ai Can Support Schools, Colleges & the Broader UK Market
Unlocking Data Privacy in Education: How iDox.ai Can Support Schools, Colleges & the Broader UK Market
In the age of digital learning, hybrid administration and ever-growing collections of student data, UK schools, colleges and universities face escalating demands: to maintain data security, comply with regulations such as the UK General ...
- Edtech
- 2 Oct 2025
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Enhancing Classroom Learning with Durable Headsets: A Guide for Schools
Why Headphones Are No Longer a “Nice to Have” in Classrooms
From phonics interventions in Key Stage 1 to GCSE language exams and online assessments, audio now plays a critical role in learning. Classrooms and ICT suites across the UK rely on headsets and headphones for:
Phonics & reading programmes – ensuring clear sound ...
- Edtech
- 1 Jul 2025
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Unlocking Assistive Technology: Funding Opportunities for Teachers By edtech.direct | July 2025
In today’s inclusive classrooms, assistive technology (AT) is more than a tool—it’s a lifeline for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). From speech-to-text software to adaptive keyboards and eye-tracking devices, AT empowers learners to access the curriculum and thrive. But for many schools, the question remains: ...
- Edtech
- 8 May 2025
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Tired of Replacing Cheap Headsets? Here’s the Smarter Choice for Schools
In today’s classrooms, technology isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. Whether pupils are taking part in digital assessments, engaging with interactive lessons, or collaborating remotely, having the right tools is vital. And when it comes to headsets, not all are created equal.
If you’re a teacher, IT lead, or school administrator tired of ...
- Edtech
- 6 Mar 2025
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Why Students Would Be Better Off Using Ghotit Over Grammarly
In today's digital age, students rely heavily on grammar and spell-checking tools to enhance their writing. While Grammarly is often the go-to choice, there’s another tool that deserves more attention, especially for students with dyslexia, dysgraphia, and other writing difficulties—Ghotit. Unlike Grammarly, which caters to general audiences, ...
- Edtech
- 6 Feb 2025
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Why the AVID AVIGA Gaming Headset is a Top Choice for College Esports Programmes
Esports is rapidly growing in higher education, with colleges across the country investing in competitive gaming teams and esports-related courses. Whether a program focuses on professional competition, game design, or broadcasting, having the right equipment is crucial for success.
A high-quality headset is one of the most essential pieces of ...
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