How Microsoft is helping Academies #2: tools that improve language and comprehension

This is the second in a series of blogs, in which Natasha Epton looks at some of the great tools Microsoft provides to help teaching and learning. Last time we looked at tools that help save time. In this blog, we’ll look at three ways Microsoft helps teachers improve pupils’ language skills. This blog outlines … Read more

How Microsoft is helping Academies #1: time savers for teaching and admin staff

More and more academies now use Microsoft 365. Beneath the surface, there’s an impressive array of little-known capabilities and features that can transform the lives of academy staff. In this, the first of a series of blogs, Natasha Epton looks at three ways Microsoft can make more time for staff. Powerful toolsWhen a Multi-Academy Trust … Read more

Cyber-attack – a board level consideration to safeguard your students

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The most common entry points for cyber-attacks are either due to weakness in technology or weakness in people. In this article, Daniel Smart outlines why focussing on both are essential to mitigate potentially catastrophic circumstances. N.B. This blog is based on an e-book we published recently entitled: “Cyber Security – Briefing Notes for Education Executives.” … Read more