16 Sep Hold on to your glasses, it’s about to get nerdy!
Previously in the Educator…We wrote about how you could use Jamf Pro to manage your Apple estate, and the various options for hosting – on premise, or in public or private cloud. Well...
11 Sep Why Give Me Five When You Can Give Me Ten?
Since the first edition the Educator in 2009, many things have changed, as you would come to expect when the primary focus is on the heady fusion of technology in education. Windows XP has been and largely gone although the price tag for upgrades still...
10 Sep Delivering mobile learning
Vision & Plan Skills & Confidence CPD Academia offers a number of different options that educational establishments can consider when looking to deliver a mobile learning programme. With a five step approach that supports the key elements that schools should consider when implementing new technologies...
05 Aug Academia awarded place on the Crown Commercial Service – RM6103 Education Technology
Academia Ltd. have successfully been awarded a place on the Crown Commercial Service RM6103 Education Technology Framework for Lots 2, 3, 4 and 5. The Framework process consisted of a formal tender process resulting in the subsequent award. Academia were successful on all applied lots. RM6103 Education...
05 Aug Now live! The latest Edition of The Educator!
Welcome to the 10th edition of The Educator magazine from the Academia Group, your indispensable guide to all things technology that features the latest news, reviews and in-depth product and service analysis of what is essential to the UK’s education sector. This edition is a...
05 Aug How do we help our students learn today and prepare them for tomorrow?
The National Literacy Trust recently announced through their research that half of teachers in the UK feel that the national curriculum is not equipping young people with the right skillsets for learning. Specifically, this refers to digital skillsets and the skills for the jobs that do not...
05 Aug Academia partners with YoYo Games
Academia is delighted to partner with YoYo Games, the producers of GameMaker, the fastest and friendliest cross-platform game development technology. GameMaker is the perfect tool for teaching students of all ages how to make games. Using their intuitive “Drag and Drop” feature, students can create a game in a matter...
05 Aug A worthwhile investment in Higher Education
YOUR INSTITUTION AND STUDENTS WANT VALUE FOR MONEY You’ll have seen higher education change over the last few years. The removal of the domestic student cap has made recruitment more competitive than ever. Institutions in Europe and around the world are drawing international students away...
06 Feb Challenge Accepted: A Classroom Revolution
If any of my former teachers are reading this article, I think they would argue I had already accepted and successfully delivered on the challenge of mounting a classroom revolution! But I am talking about a very different kind of classroom revolution, one that does not...
05 Feb Delivering mobile learning in the most comprehensive and cost-effective way
Academia offers a number of different options that educational establishments can consider when looking to deliver a mobile learning program. With a 5-step approach that supports the key elements that schools should consider when implementing new technologies: Vision and Plan Technical Infrastructure Considerations Skills &...