ThingLink and Tablet Academy are delighted to announce their partnership which will be officially launched at the forthcoming Tablet Academy’s Transform, Innovate and Inspire Convention on the 5th March at RAF Cosford, Telford, UK. Tablet Academy is one of the leading platform agnostic consultancy, teacher training and student engagement companies in the UK. The company has grown to become one of … Read More
Introducing the new Digital Applications Apprenticeship
65% of students today will do jobs that currently don’t exist. New STEM roles will expect to double in the next 10 years. We have a challenge in developing STEM skills in schoolchildren to make use of these opportunities. Tablet Academy in partnership with Primary Goal will be launching a new Apprenticeship programme for Teachers or Teaching Assistants which will … Read More
Some useful Blogs
We are always asked about things and what we follow for both teaching and learning as well as educational technology. So here are some blogs that we would like you to check out. EdCompBlog – thoughts about educational computing from a secondary school Computing teacher. https://edcompblog.blogspot.com/index.html?m=1 The Keyword – Google’s Blog https://www.blog.google Macrumors – A good website for Apple things … Read More
Participate in Digital Learning Day 2020!
Each year, states, districts, schools, and classrooms across the and around world hold thousands of events to celebrate Digital Learning Day. If you’re planning to participate in Digital Learning Day 2020 on February 27, please add your event to the map. For further information and to register your interest visit this website. https://digitallearningday.org/register-your-event/
It’s official Tablet Academy trained over 17,000 teachers for Microsoft in 2019!
We have received official confirmation from Microsoft that in 2019 Tablet Academy trainers trained a total of 17,339 educators in the UK on Microsoft solutions. This makes Tablet Academy the most active Microsoft Education Global Training Partner in the U.K. for the 3rd year running. Worldwide Microsoft trained just over 900,000 educators through their 239 Global Training Partners. A big … Read More
Tablet Academy at the Bett Show
Tablet Academy enjoyed a highly successful BETT Show last week. With 16 consultants supporting the Microsoft, Google and HP stands, plus the BETT Escape Rooms being fully booked every day, it was one to remember. If you managed to book a time to experience the Escape Rooms, prizes winners for the quickest times each day will be announced later this … Read More
Where is the Tablet Academy at BETT 2020?
Tablet Academy personnel are based on a number of stands at BETT 2020. So if you need to speak to anyone you can find us at the following: Escape Rooms – run by Tablet Academy – Stand NQ36 Microsoft – NG30 Google – SE30 HP Bus – SN30
Tablet Academy Convention – 5th March 2020 – RAF Museum, Cosford
Following on from the successful launch of the Convention last year, Tablet Academy are pleased to announce their second event taking place at the RAF Museum, Cosford on 5th March. We have designed this especially for busy educators who need to find out the latest possibilities for edtech to engage, motivate and raise standards in their institutions. Our convention is … Read More
Need CPD for your school? We may be able to get it funded for you.
At Tablet Academy we work with a large number of companies who provide funding for us to help schools. Consultancy, training, student workshops and even complete transformation programmes can be included in these offers, and often at no cost to the school whatsoever. Both Google and Microsoft have comprehensive offers for schools who are either considering moving their products, or … Read More
Microsoft News: New features to enhance inclusion using Whiteboard
Microsoft recently announced six features to enhance inclusion in education using Whiteboard, these include introducing the popular Immersive Reader into Whiteboard, Student engagement is key to helping students develop and learn, while also maintaining classroom management. When used effectively, technology can enable great collaborative learning opportunities. With this in mind, Microsoft have announced six new features in Whiteboard for Education … Read More