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Bookbuzz 2019 quizzes are here!

29 August, 2019

Summer holidays are over. While that's always sad, there's plenty to look forward to in the new school year. First up: new Bookbuzz books!

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"On my retirement from Glebe School..."

22 July, 2019

Kim Bisson, an ex-school librarian and teaching assistant, was about to retire and had something to say to us before she left...

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Who's afraid of the big, bad, digital library?

18 July, 2019

Have you ever explored the idea of utilising a digital library? In this blog post, we’re exploring some of the benefits of a digital library and how these can help to overcome barriers that libraries are facing today.

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Practical Tips for Perfect Assessment

12 July, 2019

At Renaissance, we attend and host a large number of events for Senior Leaders, Practitioners and Librarians that run throughout the academic year. Last month, however, we hosted our first seminar that looked specifically at 'perfect assessment'!

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A love letter to libraries - and librarians

3 July, 2019

Here at Renaissance, we love libraries, and we love librarians. Read about the benefits of school libraries, and why we should be working hard to save them!

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Celebrating Women in Sport

17 June, 2019

With the Women’s World Cup well underway in Paris, take a look at these books that cover a diverse range of fantastic sportswomen to inspire your young readers!

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Let's take a journey back in time...

23 May, 2019

Here at Renaissance, we’ve been accelerating learning for all for over 30 years. And it all started with a mother who wanted to share her love of reading with her children... read the story of Renaissance’s humble beginnings in the US all the way until today.

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The new education inspection framework: a breakdown

20 May, 2019

In January, the initial proposal of the new Ofsted inspection framework was published and open to public consultation until May. Over 11,000 responses later, the final framework is now live, and here's what we got from it...

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A collaborative future of educational technology

8 April, 2019

Here's what we learnt about the future of educational technology from the Schools and Academies Show this year.

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