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Music – a powerful tool for wellbeing - R.I.S.E. Magazine What’s your special song or piece of music?

Did you know that 84% of children think music supports their mental health? Love our latest #RISEEduMag article from @techheaddd.bsky.social sharing about why music is good for us and how music education is evolving. 🎵 www.riseedumag.com/music-a-powe... @netsupport.bsky.social #Music #MentalHealth

Good luck, Neil! 🚴

Students still write better essays than ChatGPT says new study New research shows students outperform ChatGPT in writing essays that persuade, engage and connect with readers

Students still write better essays than ChatGPT says new study eastangliabylines.co.uk/news/educati...

New Zealand Certificate of Education to be revamped - R.I.S.E. Magazine Schools and students in New Zealand are facing another change, only a year after the last.

'New Zealand Certificate of Education to be revamped'. Read about the complete overhaul of the country's qualification system ,and the revision of content and requirements for #NCEA levels in #RISEEduMag. riseedumag.com/new-zealand-... #Qualifications @techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social

Write like you mean it, not like you ‘prompted’ it TL;DR: for now, perhaps, we must learn to work with – or around – AI, but let’s not allow it to write for, or indeed instead of, us

Write like you mean it, not like you ‘prompted’ it

TL;DR: for now, perhaps, we must learn to work with – or around – AI, but let’s not allow it to write for, or indeed instead of, us

By Philip O'Brien

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Tackling exam integrity in West Africa - R.I.S.E. Magazine Now, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced a bold new measure that aims to restore integrity and trust in examinations throughout the

'Tackling exam integrity in West Africa'. Read about how the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is tackling #cheating in #exams, to restore integrity and trust in examinations throughout the region. #RISEEduMag @techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social www.riseedumag.com/tackling-exa...

NASFA predicts 'sharp drop' in international students enrolling at US colleges - R.I.S.E. Magazine NASFA has shared that, "Preliminary projections based on SEVIS and State Department data show potential shifts in international student enrollment and their

NASFA predicts ‘sharp drop’ in international students enrolling at US colleges'. Read about the potential impact for US colleges in #RISEEduMag. riseedumag.com/nasfa-predic... #News #InternationalStudents #Colleges #Visas
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ASAN Says No Generative AI in Plain Language - Autistic Self Advocacy Network Plain language is an important part of making things accessible for disabled people. We are very worried that people are using artificial intelligence to translate text into plain language without rea...

Please, do not use Generative AI to create plain language translations! The Autistic Self Advocacy Network @autisticadvocacy.org "tested multiple artificial intelligence models, and all of them made big mistakes that changed the meaning of the text."

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How FLASH marking transformed my feedback in modern foreign languages lessons - R.I.S.E. Magazine How a new marking system reduced workload and raised standards in Melody Valois’ modern foreign languages (MFL) classroom.

Love our latest #RISEEduMag article from @melodyvalois.bsky.social where she shares how a new marking system reduced workload and raised in standards in her MFL classroom! ❤️ www.riseedumag.com/how-flash-ma... @netsupport.bsky.social @techheaddd.bsky.social #Languages #Marking #Feedback

Australia's social media ban for teens - R.I.S.E. Magazine Learn about Australia's world-first social media ban for under 16s.

Learn about Australia's world-first social media ban for under 16s in #RISEEduMag. Discover why and when the ban will take effect, and what platforms will be restricted. www.riseedumag.com/australias-s... @techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social #News #SocialMedia #SocialMediaBan #Australia

Boost your wellbeing on the International Day of Friendship - R.I.S.E. Magazine Promoting the value of friendship as a power for good.

Happy #InternationalDayofFriendship! 🥰Check out our post in #RISEEduMag, celebrating this day that promotes the value of friendship as a power for good. #Friendship #Wellbeing #Peace www.riseedumag.com/boost-your-w... @netsupport.bsky.social @techheaddd.bsky.social

Why being polite to AI tools matters - R.I.S.E. Magazine Speaking politely to AI can be a conscious decision to resist the pressure to communicate like a machine. It is a way of saying that we value more than just

'Why being polite to AI tools matters'. In #RISEEduMag, we explore how, "if preserving ‘human-ness’ is important to us, then being an active participant in that is the least we can do." www.riseedumag.com/why-being-po... @techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social #AI #Human #Manners

RSHE Guidance (DfE) - a summary - R.I.S.E. Magazine Within the DfE's review of RSHE, a public call for evidence had over 23,000 responses from parents, young people, schools and experts and 40,000 people

'RSHE Guidance (DfE) – a summary'. Read our overview of the updated Relationships Education, Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) and Health Education for schools in England. #RISEEduMag riseedumag.com/rshe-guidanc... #RSE #RSHE @netsupport.bsky.social @techheaddd.bsky.social

Book review: ‘The EdTech Playbook’ by Mark Anderson & Olly Lewis - R.I.S.E. Magazine A review of an insightful guidebook for using evidence informed EdTech effectively across your teaching practice.

'The EdTech Playbook' by @ictevangelist.bsky.social & @ollylewisedu.bsky.social (edited by @techheaddd.bsky.social)
is an insightful guidebook for using evidence informed #EdTech effectively across your teaching practice. Read my #BookReview in #RISEEduMag: buff.ly/qRL7uBG @netsupport.bsky.social

Online age checks must be in force from 25th July - R.I.S.E. Magazine Websites that put UK children at risk of seeing unsuitable content must have age checks in place from 25th July 2025.

Read about the online age checks that must be in force from tomorrow in #RISEEduMag. www.riseedumag.com/online-age-c... #News #Tech #OnlineSafety #AgeVerification @techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social

Recap read: "A learning curve? A landscape review of AI and education in the UK" - R.I.S.E. Magazine Where does AI really sit within the education sector?

Check out our summary of 'A Learning Curve? A landscape review of AI and education in the UK'. www.riseedumag.com/a-learning-c... #RISEEduMag @netsupport.bsky.social @techheaddd.bsky.social #AI #Research #UKEdu

'The Writing Framework' (DfE) - summary - R.I.S.E. Magazine On 8th July 2025, the DfE published a new guidance document for schools 'The Writing Framework', which it says 'outlines a common approach to teaching writing

In our latest #RISEEduMag post, we summarise 'The Writing Framework', from the DfE. Giving you a snapshot into what the new guidance includes and its aims. ➡️ www.riseedumag.com/the-writing-... #News #WritingFramework #DfE #Guidance #Writing #UKEdu @netsupport.bsky.social @techheaddd.bsky.social

Ofcom investigates the manosphere - R.I.S.E. Magazine Ofcom conducts a survey to understand the views of those engaging with manosphere content online.

'Ofcom investigates the manosphere'. Learn about Ofcom's research that explores the views and experiences of people engaging with this kind of content online. #RISEEduMag
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What trends will have the greatest potential impact on children in 2025? - R.I.S.E. Magazine UNICEF publishes a new report looking at the key trends affecting children and young people over the next year and beyond.

'What trends will have the greatest potential impact on children in 2025?' In #RISEEduMag, we summarise key global 'issues to watch' from UNICEF Innocenti's latest report.
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Why social connections are vital for life – report - R.I.S.E. Magazine In its new report, From loneliness to social connection, the WHO brings together many years of research to investigate the issues around the importance of

Did you know that '1 in 6 people are lonely'? In our latest #RISEEduMag post, we share some key findings from the WHO's new report, 'From loneliness to social connection'. riseedumag.com/why-social-c... @techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social
#Loneliness #SocialHealth #Connection

Gap between graduates and employment grows wider in the Philippines - R.I.S.E. Magazine Learn about why graduates in the Philippines are struggling to find employment.

Learn about why graduates in the Philippines are struggling to find employment in the region, in #RISEEduMag. @techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social
www.riseedumag.com/gap-between-... #Employment #Education #Graduates #Skills

Unlock language learning power! 🗣️ Jérôme Nogues' article "Lights, camera, language" dives into how filmmaking makes learning engaging, fun and effective for students. Boost confidence & creativity! buff.ly/5Qu5Cym

#LanguageLearning #EdTech #FilmmakingInEducation

New framework for all levels of education in Montenegro - R.I.S.E. Magazine The Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation in Montenegro has published a framework that 'lays the foundations for a systemic, high-quality and

Learn about the aims of a new framework for the Montenegro education system, that covers all phases of education, 'The Education Reform Strategy 2025-2035', in #RISEEduMag. riseedumag.com/new-framewor... @techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social #EducationReform #Policy #Government #Framework

New guidance published: 'Reducing fraud in the education sector' - R.I.S.E. Magazine The Department for Education (DfE) for England has published new guidance for schools, colleges and independent training providers to reduce the risk of fraud.

Read about the new guidance from the DfE 'Reducing fraud in the education sector' in #RISEEduMag, to learn about the common types of #Fraud in schools, creating a fraud risk management strategy and more. @techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social riseedumag.com/new-guidance...

What’s education really like today? Pearson reveals all - R.I.S.E. Magazine Pearson’s 2025 School Report does a great job of presenting the very latest views from the education sector.

'What’s education really like today? Pearson reveals all'. Learn about Pearsons's 2025 'School Report' and why we recommend reading #RISEEduMag. @netsupport.bsky.social @techheaddd.bsky.social #Learning #Research #Education
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It's time to get creative for Create Week! - R.I.S.E. Magazine Create Week starts today, 1st July, and it celebrates creativity and expression across the board, providing you with a chance to learn new skills, get

'It’s time to get creative for Create Week!' We are celebrating #CreateWeek in #RISEEduMag! What will you create this week?
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@techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social #Creativity #Creative #Arts #Crafts

4,000 more nursery spaces for children in England from September - R.I.S.E. Magazine The Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, announces the planned opening of these new schools-based nurseries.

'4,000 more nursery spaces for children in England from September'. Read about the new schools-based nurseries opening in the Autumn in #RISEEduMag. www.riseedumag.com/4000-nursery... #Nursery #Government #EarlyYears #Childcare #EarlyChildhood @techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social

Porn site age checks to protect UK children activate this July - R.I.S.E. Magazine “Now, change is happening. These age checks will bring pornography into line with how we treat adult services in the real world, without compromising access

Having the checks in place to keep the youngest members of society away from exposure to harmful online content is long overdue, learn about the new age checks coming into place in July in #RISEEduMag. www.riseedumag.com/porn-site-ag... @techheaddd.bsky.social @netsupport.bsky.social

Children with speech and language difficulties struggling with mental health - R.I.S.E. Magazine Charity shares that children with speech and language difficulties are at greater risk of developing mental health issues.

'Children with speech and language difficulties struggling with mental health'. Learn about why children with speech and language difficulties are at greater risk of developing mental health issues in #RISEEduMag. buff.ly/ZJdp38e @netsupport.bsky.social‬ @techheaddd.bsky.social‬

Experience the wonder of audiobooks this June! - R.I.S.E. Magazine The month of June sees us celebrating the power of audiobooks!

"What's the story?" 📙We are celebrating #AudiobookMonth in #RISEEduMag, with @techheaddd.bsky.social's exploration of the history of oral #Storytelling and the magic of being immersed in a #Story.💡 riseedumag.com/the-wonder-o... @netsupport.bsky.social #Books #Audiobooks