Edtech
The latest news, analysis and advice on the use of technology in the classroom, including new trends, policy and best-practice tips and techniques
Monday
30th Oct 2023
Oak to get ‘up to £2m’ to develop AI teacher assistants
Union leaders question investment and warn that AI will not be a ‘silver bullet’ to fix teacher workload
Oak: Our new AI tools for teachers are just the start
Having launched AI tools for quizzes and lesson planning, Oak National Academy wants to help schools develop their own AI projects
Monday
23rd Oct 2023
What does good online learning look like?
Online apps for learning should draw on the ‘four pillars of the science of learning’, finds Megan Dixon
How to choose digital resources for your school
Digital resources can help learning – but it’s important to select them carefully. One school librarian offers some practical advice
Monday
2nd Oct 2023
DfE looking at how AI can tackle inequality in education
Academies minister says the government wants to avoid schools being ‘burned’ by edtech promises that are not delivered on
Most teachers have not seen workload cut by Oak
But users of Oak National Academy lesson resources report better wellbeing and are more likely to see themselves staying in teaching