Author: Brittany Bathgate

Global edtech leader Discovery Education has launched a fresh collection of digital teaching resources aimed at sparking curiosity in primary school pupils as the spring term gets underway. The resources, now available on Discovery Education’s daily learning platform Espresso, are designed to provide teachers with engaging, ready-to-use content to enhance classroom learning. The collection spans a variety of subjects and themes, focusing on hands-on, interactive education. Among the new offerings are 50 science lessons that explore topics such as light, the water cycle, and plant biology. The lessons are complemented by a series of practical Hands-On Activities videos, encouraging pupils…

Capturing your personal growth and achievements is a creative and rewarding journey. Photobooks offer a unique and artistic way to visually represent the milestones and changes throughout your life. Whether it’s a collection of cherished moments or significant accomplishments, these albums serve as tangible reminders of your progress and success. How will you frame your journey and highlight your achievements? Choosing Your Photobook Format and Style Picking the right photobook format and style is key to making sure your memories are showcased just right. You’ll need to consider whether you want a digital or physical book, how you’ll customize it…

The kitchen is the place where you cook and prepare meals, and while its function has stayed the same over the centuries, the way in which the kitchen looks and the appliances it contains have been changing constantly. The introduction and implementation of new technologies have changed the domestic landscape quite drastically, to the point that the kitchen of today is very different compared to the ones that were popular when your grandparents or great-grandparents used your age. Let’s have a look at some of the many ways in which this essential household space has transformed over the years; what…

Heart of Worcestershire College (HoW) is set to open its doors for the first major event of 2025, offering prospective students the opportunity to explore its campuses and discover the wide range of courses available. The event will take place on Wednesday, 29th January, from 5pm to 8pm, across HoW’s four campuses in Bromsgrove, Redditch, Worcester, and Malvern. The Open Event will give attendees the chance to meet with staff, tour the facilities, and learn more about the variety of courses on offer, from vocational training to academic qualifications. Prospective students will also have the opportunity to speak directly with…

A former music teacher from Wrexham has been inspired by a part-time language course to write and perform his own songs in French, Italian, and Spanish. Paul Fisher, a former teacher at St Christopher’s School in the city, showcased his talents this week at Coleg Cambria Yale by performing several of his new compositions, including his French songs Où Sont Passés Ces Jours (Where Have Those Days Gone) and Mon Coeur est Ouvert (My Heart is Open). Paul, who has a long history of playing harmonica, keyboard, and guitar with local bands, has recently turned his attention back to his…

Traditional poker nights are a popular social gathering among friends. But now, with a wealth of other diverse and engaging activities across many platforms, there are plenty of modern alternatives to choose from. If you’re looking for options that cater to a wider range of interests, take a look at our suggestions and switch up your social get together. Online bingo nights Bingo nights provide a convenient and entertaining option for group gatherings. Many platforms offer virtual rooms where friends can play together, complete with chat features to maintain the social aspect of the game. Why not set up an online…

Creating an inclusive learning environment is vital to aid every student, giving them crucial assistance to boost their education. An inclusive learning environment is about establishing a space where every student, regardless of their background, abilities, or learning capabilities, can have the same learning opportunities and feel valued. It focuses on transforming traditional methods to meet the diverse educational needs of every student. Teachers are key in educating and transforming young lives, shaping their futures and ambitions. See how you can create an inclusive learning environment for everyone, no matter who they are and how they learn, and aid students…

Disasters can occur across the world at any time and can significantly impact people, land, and property. Disaster relief is vital work to manage all types of disasters and recover people and places that have been affected. This work is pivotal to aiding anyone affected by disasters and is the reason why emergency appeals occur, so communities can come together to raise funds and help those in need. Appeals such as the Palestine emergency appeal, are vital for keeping disaster relief work going. Alongside this, technology has become an essential tool in aiding disaster relief and management. Technology has grown…

Levels of LDL (low-density lipoprotein), commonly known as “bad” cholesterol, have been found to spike by 20% following Christmas, according to new research. The increase in cholesterol levels during the festive period has raised concerns about the heightened risk of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, a condition that is rapidly affecting millions in the UK. Dr. Avinash Hari Narayanan, Clinical Lead at London Medical Laboratory, explained that the surge in LDL cholesterol is linked to indulgent holiday eating, with high-fat foods like cakes, cheese, and creamy desserts contributing to the rise. He warned that a significant jump in LDL cholesterol…

In this Blocksbrokers.com review, we delve deep into the features, account options, investing instruments, user reviews, and what makes Blocksbrokers.com unique for Belgian and Dutch traders. Blocksbrokers.com has emerged as a promising trading platform for traders in the Netherlands and Belgium. This platform stands out due to its innovative educational tools, diverse account types, and a user-friendly interface tailored for beginners and advanced traders alike.  Blocksbrokers.com Review: What is this Platform About? Blocksbrokers.com is designed to empower traders by combining robust trading technology with top-tier educational resources. Catering primarily to European traders, especially those in the Netherlands and Belgium, the…