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The Crucial Link Between Children's Health and Wellbeing and Educational Outcomes

Dec 8, 2023 10:45 AM

Harnessing the Power of AI to Support Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Teaching in Schools

Nov 30, 2023 12:30 PM

Kintertact names Finalist at the GESS Awards 2023 - SEN and Inclusive Resource/Equipment Supplier of the Year.

Sep 6, 2023 10:00 AM

The article delves into the paramount importance of collaboration in education, accentuating its role in nurturing critical thinking, empathy, and creativity among students. It underscores collaboration's contribution to efficient communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, especially for real-world scenarios. The article also highlights the dedication to collaboration exhibited by Kinteract, a platform that forges partnerships to deliver customised educational solutions, enriching the learning experience for both students and educators.

Aug 23, 2023 10:00 AM

Education is the cornerstone of progress and societal development. Over the years, our education system has evolved, adapting to the changing needs of society. However, the rapid pace of technological advancement and the shifting demands of the job market have raised questions about the relevance and effectiveness of our current education system.

Aug 8, 2023 3:20 PM

The Department for Education (DfE) published the Music Education Plan in 2022, emphasizing the importance of music education in schools and beyond. Here are some key insights from the DfE plan that highlights the multifaceted benefits of music education for students and society as a whole.

Jun 21, 2023 10:30 AM

In today's rapidly evolving world, education plays a pivotal role in shaping individuals for success. While academic knowledge is essential, cognitive skills are equally vital for educational development.

Jun 14, 2023 3:30 PM

Education is the cornerstone of societal progress, and schools play a pivotal role in shaping the minds and futures of young learners.

Jun 5, 2023 12:15 PM

We’re excited to be releasing our latest feed updates to existing Kinteract schools next week. Read to find out what new features are coming!

May 19, 2023 9:00 AM

Special education is an area that very often involves the provision of tailored instruction and support to individual students with disabilities or exceptionalities. As with any area of education, data plays a crucial role in the provision of effective and efficient special education services.

May 3, 2023 11:45 AM

In a school, continuity of data is essential to the availability of a student's educational data throughout their academic journey. Kinteract understands the importance of continuity of data in an education setting and how it can impact a student's academic journey.

Apr 19, 2023 10:15 AM

Our education system is in dire need of reform. The traditional model of education that emphasizes rote memorization and standardized testing is no longer sufficient to prepare students for the complex and rapidly changing world of today. To meet the challenges of the future, we must make significant changes to the way we educate our children.

Apr 13, 2023 11:00 AM

As I am now three months into my role as Director of Education and Innovation at Kinteract, I thought I’d put down some of my thoughts on the journey so far and share some of our successes.

Dec 16, 2021 9:12 AM

Did you ever play with blocks as a child? Most kids do at some point. Generally, they start by clumsily piling the blocks up on top of each other. It doesn’t take long before the teetering tower topples down, and the child is left staring at a floorful of scattered blocks.

Aug 20, 2021 11:45 AM

Today’s school children will grow into a world facing acute ecological crisis. How can we teach the lasting sustainable practices and mindsets that will help them in the future?

Jul 14, 2021 8:30 AM

Kinteract exists to aid and support teachers. Here’s how:

Jun 22, 2021 10:55 AM

You work hard to create the best possible learning environments. But how can you tell when you’ve got it right? These five signs will tell you if you’re on the right track.

Jun 2, 2021 2:20 PM

Build classes full of engaged, motivated students with these five tips.

May 21, 2021 7:10 AM

Find out how our latest partnership with WCBS will empower learning in schools, post-pandemic

May 7, 2021 8:30 AM

The world is changing faster than ever? How can we build a future-proof curriculum when the future is uncertain?

May 5, 2021 4:45 PM

Exam-free assessments put a lot of pressure on teachers. Finding evidence to support grades is a huge workload. But Kinteract’s reporting features could transform this burden into an easy, one-click job. Here’s how.

Apr 16, 2021 9:05 AM

This time last year, we were just about getting to grips with lockdown. A year on, we’ve learned a lot. We sat down (remotely!) with Jamie Southerington, Kinteract’s Global Sales Director, to talk about lockdown’s Lessons.

Apr 7, 2021 5:10 PM

Emmert Wolf said that “a man is only as good as his tools”. Sure, some might be better at using those tools that others - but without those tools they’re going nowhere.

Mar 5, 2021 1:15 PM

Kinteract is the platform that does it all. Nothing else comes close.

Mar 1, 2021 2:05 PM

Most online teaching platforms need full institutions to sign up. Not Kinteract. We’re pleased to announce that teachers can now sign up to Kinteract directly.

Feb 26, 2021 6:35 AM

There is no ‘one-size fits all’ approach to teaching. This is especially true when teaching learners with special educational needs. Those needs are as varied and individual as the learners themselves.

Feb 25, 2021 11:10 AM

Teachers have been the unsung heroes of 2020. They’ve worked tirelessly to keep education on course during the pandemic. Now, we can give them their hard-earned time back. Here’s how platforms like Kinteract can shoulder the admin burden and enable teachers to focus on what they do best: teaching.

Feb 22, 2021 12:15 PM

UK Education Secretary thinks that remote teaching live should be encouraged. But is he right? 

Feb 15, 2021 11:19 AM

Online teaching gives teachers a plethora of innovative new tools - but teaching from behind a screen still isn't the same as teaching in front of a class. How can teachers manage classroom behaviour when the class is remote? 

Jan 11, 2021 2:05 AM

Looking back on a crazy year, and forward to a strong future. This is as true (if not truer!) for education as it is for everything else. Teachers, schools, and parents have worked amazingly hard, and shown incredible resourcefulness in keeping education going against the odds this year. 

Jan 7, 2021 9:10 AM

Teacher’s jobs can be hard enough - but here’s how technology can lighten the load!

Jan 5, 2021 3:55 PM

Whether you’re a teacher, a parent, a student, a member of school staff, an independent educator, or anyone else - please have a truly fantastic holiday season.

Dec 24, 2020 3:00 AM

Zoom has been keeping us all connected during global lockdowns throughout the year. But is it a good teaching tool?

Dec 21, 2020 4:10 AM

Online learning platforms are revolutionising the way we teach, but teachers are still the most important factor in education. How can teachers work with edtech to make online learning interesting for students? All over the world, teachers are getting to grips with edtech.

Dec 17, 2020 12:50 PM

Is education technology really revolutionising sports training and development? We learned through lockdown that live sports lessons work. Half the country was ‘Joe Wicks-ing’ to Youtube P.E lessons...

Dec 14, 2020 10:40 AM

Hey, we all heard about the frustrations of "lockdown learning". But that’s only half the story... It’s time to focus on the sheer advantages and opportunities that online schooling and hybrid learning provides.

Dec 10, 2020 11:10 AM

The teaching profession has come under pressure from the ‘audit culture’ that pervades in schools – causing increased workload, anxiety and staff burnout.

Nov 24, 2020 12:45 PM

Global Research: How Kinteract Enables Schools to Rapidly Respond to COVID-19 Challenges

Oct 15, 2020 6:00 AM

It’s been well documented that younger children learn best through play – but how do we challenge children to lead their own learning journey? Child-led learning has become more and more mainstream in nursery settings throughout the last five years, but what exactly is it and how has it changed the way we teach in early years’ settings?

Sep 21, 2020 7:10 AM

Ofsted inspections to focus on blended learning & remote education

Sep 1, 2020 11:23 AM

Kinteract wins the Best SEN / Inclusion Resource at the Gess Awards 2023