Technology

A free, evidence-informed SATs preparation guide created by leading primary edtech provider Learning by Questions (LbQ) has returned for 2026, following more than 24,000 downloads by schools and families last year. Developed using insights from thousands of Year 6 pupils and hundreds of teachers using LbQ’s SATs Springboard daily, the …

Education leaders, teachers and researchers recently came together at York St John University to celebrate the launch of the Institute of AI Education, a new initiative focused on helping schools navigate the fast-changing world of artificial intelligence in a practical and responsible way. The event sparked lively discussions around some …

Durham University has partnered with Lolly, the hospitality technology specialist, to implement a new Electronic Point of Sale (EPoS) system across its campus. The partnership has seen the successful deployment of more than 90 EPoS terminals across 30 sites, supporting a large and diverse catering operation. The new system is …

LEGO® Education has announced a new hands-on solution and curriculum for computer science and artificial intelligence (AI) for year 1-9 classrooms that fosters collaboration, creativity, and learning outcomes. Shipping from April 2026, LEGO® Education Computer Science & AI enables schools to expand critically needed access to computer science and AI …

With less than a month to go before entries close, Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow is inviting schools across the UK to take part in its flagship tech-for-good competition for students aged 11-18. This free, curriculum-linked programme is mapped to Gatsby Benchmarks 4, 5, and 6, helping teachers embed careers education …

Northumbria University has launched the Hopeful Futures AI Challenge, a groundbreaking national exhibition challenge inviting young people aged 11-16 to imagine and shape the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Led by a team of AI researchers at Northumbria University, the challenge recognises that young people will be the generation most …

North, a leading provider of smart technology solutions, has been awarded a million-pound contract to deliver a smart access control system at Birmingham City University (BCU). The £1m initial investment represents the university’s first step in becoming a smarter campus, enhancing security, sustainability, and the student experience. Following a highly …

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual and EdTech solutions, showcased its latest AI-driven learning technologies and innovative solutions at Bett 2025. The company’s immersive, hands-on experience captivated significant attention from educators, EdTech professionals, and industry leaders who want to see how technology is shaping the future of education. …

SMART Technologies, a global leader in interactive education technology, has partnered with the University of Melbourne to launch the first-of-its-kind research initiative exploring how classroom environments can better support neurodivergent learners. The study identified key strategies and tools that promote engagement, reduce barriers, and empower these students to succeed. By …

Inversity, the skills startup equipping British students with applied AI skills, has partnered with Andrew Jack, Global Education Editor at the Financial Times for a nationwide AI challenge. Over the course of 4 weeks, 400 students worked on a challenge set by Inversity and Andrew Jack: to use AI to …