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Black History Month 2024
October is Black History Month in the UK, and this year we’ve put together a calendar with a selection of 31 myON and Accelerated Reader books so teachers and librarians will have recommendations for all ages on hand every day of the month. View the calendar here. The official… Read More
Five fantastic books to get readers into the Euro 2024 spirit!
Another summer has arrived, and so too has another thrilling football tournament! Euro 2024 is underway, and nations across Europe are enjoying goals, drama and great football. There are over 36 matches to watch in this summer’s tournament. In between the action, try reading and quizzing some of these great… Read More
[Press Release] What Kids Are Reading 2024
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Announcing the 2024 Quiz Writers’ Choice Awards Nominees
The nominees for the 2024 What Kids Are Reading Quiz Writers’ Choice Awards are finally here! Read More
How to write effective AI prompts for teachers using Nearpod’s AI Create tool
We believe teachers need to be at the centre of this transformation, and we’ve been exploring ways to use AI to create even more engaging and impactful lessons. Our goal is to provide teachers with safe and powerful AI tools that save time, personalise learning, and improve student outcomes. Read More
TPACK model explained with examples for the classroom
Understand the TPACK framework and learn how to integrate technology, pedagogy, and content to enhance teaching and student learning. Read More
Using the Nearpod platform to support teaching and learning across a trust
KEY TAKEAWAYS Nearpod supports ‘in the moment’ teaching with insights into student understanding that guide learning and improve student outcomes Customisable, ready-to-use lessons support teaching with content and activities to fit the needs of your students Creative and collaborative interactive activities increase learner engagement and support progress “Student engagement is… Read More
How Accelerated Reader supports FSM pupils’ reading enjoyment
In a year marked by a sharp decline in reading enjoyment across the UK, new research from the National Literacy Trust offers a glimmer of hope – particularly for pupils eligible for Free School Meals (FSM). The 2025 What Kids Are Reading report reveals that while reading enjoyment has dropped… Read More
[Press Release] What Kids Are Reading 2025
Drawing on data from over 1.2 million pupils, the report shows that five years on from the disruption of lockdown, young readers are engaging with more challenging books—and understanding them better. Read More
From identification to empowerment: a graduated approach to SEND
Emma Dibden, Education Specialist – SEND & Wellbeing, Renaissance What does inclusive SEND provision look like in a mainstream school? Education Specialist Emma Dibden outlines the challenges – and suggests some solutions Almost 1 in 5 pupils in England – over 1.7 million children – now have a… Read More