News - BESA

Have a Splashing Time with TTS

6 August 2013

PRESS RELEASE Outdoor play, whatever the weather, offers children special contexts for play and exploration, real experiences and contact with the natural world. Water…

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New den-building and mark-making ranges from Playforce

5 August 2013

New den-building and mark-making ranges from Playforce PRESS RELEASE Brand new den-building and mark-making ranges are now available at Playforce Shop. The new den-building…

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New Guide Netbook Package – simple, talking computing for people losing their sight

25 July 2013

Experience simple, talking computing on a small, portable & lightweight laptop! If you’ve never used a computer and are losing your sight, Dolphin Guide…

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i2i Events Group and BESA call for entries for 16th annual Bett Awards

24 July 2013

PRESS RELEASE The Bett Awards partners, i2i Events Group and BESA (The British Educational Suppliers Association) announce the launch of the prestigious 16th annual…

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Schools can win one-year license for e-learning language courses

18 July 2013

PRESS RELEASE Rosetta Stone, a leading provider of language-learning solutions to individuals, educational institutions, and organisations, invites inner-city schools in London, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham,…

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BESA response to the Government’s announcements of plans to boost primary pupil premium funding in 2014/15

17 July 2013

Welcoming the Government’s plans to increase the primary pupil premium funding in 2014/15, BESA Director, Caroline Wright said: “We applaud the Government for listening…

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SuperNova v13.51 update now available

11 July 2013

SuperNova v13.51 update now available Exclusively available for all version 13 and version 13.50 customers! This free update builds on SuperNova’s magnification, speech and…

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Launching Reading Champion – the latest addition to our App Suite

9 July 2013

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the latest addition to our App Suite – Reading Champion. Reading Champion is a motivational, easy-to-use…

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Findel Education shortlisted in UK Customer Experience Awards!

2 July 2013

We’re extremely proud to announce we have been shortlisted in the UK Customer Experience Awards in the Business Change & Transformation category. The UK…

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School’s new Android tablet support embraces the mobile learning environment

1 July 2013

The NetSupport School Student for Android gives teachers the power to interact with students’ tablets from their desktop*, delivering engaging real-time instruction and support…

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Crick Software celebrates 20 years with special discounts for Clicker customers

28 June 2013

Education software specialist Crick Software is celebrating its 20 year anniversary by offering UK and US users of its award-winning literacy tool Clicker the…

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Playforce appoints Groupon’s Tim Lacey as Commercial Director

28 June 2013

Playforce appoints Groupon’s Tim Lacey as Commercial Director Playforce, the UK’s leader in the design and creation of innovative, curriculum-linked play environments for children,…

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You do the maths; Outdoors!

25 June 2013

PRESS RELEASE The outdoor environment has unique characteristics and features that should be exploited when looking for new ways to encourage mathematical development in…

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BESA member receives Queen’s Birthday Honour

18 June 2013

BESA is proud to announce Lewis Bronze, CEO of BESA member organisation Espresso Education has been recognised by the Queen in her 2013 birthday…

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Schools boost investment in assessment and resources to support education policy change

17 June 2013

Change to the Government’s education policy has led to schools placing an increasing importance on assessment, recent research findings reveal. The British Educational Suppliers…

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Capita SIMS survey on school leaders’ ability to provide specific pupil data

13 June 2013

13 June 2013: A survey of 88 school leaders conducted by Capita SIMS at the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) Annual Conference…