Nottingham pupils take centre stage at National ‘RSE Day’ livestream event
Pupils from a Nottingham school took centre stage today, in a nationwide assembly which was broadcast live to hundreds of UK primary schools. Children from Rosehill School in Nottingham had a starring role in RSE Day, a national event which celebrates good Relationships and Health Education. Organised by Nottingham City Council and Discovery Education, a […]
Moving on up: Digital programme helps kids get ready for secondary school transition
A new digital programme is helping primary school pupils to get ready for transition to secondary school while supporting their mental health and wellbeing. This year, many Year 6 pupils have been unable to visit their new secondary schools in the usual way. Primary schools – like Excalibur Primary School in Cheshire – are overcoming […]
Discovery Education announced as ‘Education Exporter of the Year’ finalist
Discovery Education, the leading digital content provider for schools in the UK and around the world, has been announced as a finalist at this year’s Education Resources Awards (ERAs). Organised by The British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), the ERAs celebrate success and innovation among the UK’s leading education suppliers and are widely recognised as a […]
Building an inclusive culture in the classroom: Discovery Education launches new professional learning initiative to support today’s teachers
Special no-cost virtual events will explore current topics including inclusive learning, delivering an enriched curriculum and meeting new RSHE requirements. Guests include TV presenter Diane Louise Jordan. Discovery Education – the leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources, engaging content and professional learning for classrooms worldwide – is launching a series of no-cost virtual events aimed at helping educators […]
Nike and Discovery Education launch drive to keep kids moving during the Easter holidays
Families across the UK are being encouraged to access a popular digital programme this Easter – to find tips and ideas to keep kids active during the school holidays. Created by Nike and Discovery Education—the leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources, engaging content, and professional learning for classrooms worldwide—Active Kids Do Better provides fun activities to […]
Stronger than Hate: Anti-hate challenge for U.K. secondary schools
A powerful challenge which empowers children to tackle hate within their communities and take action for a better future is being launched to UK secondary schools. Created by University of Southern California (USC) Shoah Foundation, in partnership with Discovery Education, the Stronger Than Hate Challenge invites pupils to use their creativity to bring communities closer together. Students […]
Discovery Education Espresso announces new updates to keep pupils and teachers connected to learning
Discovery Education, the global leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources for primary and secondary classrooms, today announced a series of updates to its flagship service in the U.K., Discovery Education Espresso. Together, these updates will keep teachers and pupils connected to engaging content, instructional strategies and professional learning resources wherever teaching and learning is taking place. Discovery […]
NASA and Discovery Education invite teachers and students worldwide to join the exploration of Mars through a special livestream of the Perseverance Rover’s landing
On 18th February 2021, NASA’s Perseverance Rover is set to touch down on Mars and begin exploration of the Red Planet. To commemorate this historic occasion, Discovery Education—the global leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources, engaging content, and professional learning for primary and secondary classrooms—is partnering with NASA to bring students worldwide a special no-cost livestream of this momentous […]
2021 BETT Awards: Discovery Education recognised in three categories
A no-cost digital programme which has helped thousands of UK primary school children to stay active during the pandemic has been shortlisted for a 2021 Bett Award. Discovery Education and Nike’s Active Kids Do Better helps teachers and parents keep kids moving throughout the day – whether in the classroom or at home. Easily accessible online, it […]
New resources from Discovery Education help children stay safe online
Discovery Education is proud to support Safer Internet Day – 9th February 2021 – by providing dynamic new digital resources to help primary school children stay safe online. Available via the award-winning digital learning service Discovery Education Espresso, the new resources have been created by the UK Safer Internet Centre to help schools observe this year’s event and […]