COBIS and Discovery Education 2022 Coding Challenge: International Computing Competition Winners Announced
COBIS (Council of British International Schools) and Discovery Education are delighted to announce the winners of the 2022 Coding Challenge – a competition for British International Schools which sees students compete with their peers around the world to create a computer game or app. Now in its third year, the prestigious challenge invites students aged […]
Clearlake Capital to Acquire Discovery Education from Francisco Partners
New Investment to Accelerate Growth and Expedite Delivery of Discovery Education’s Digital Learning Platform to Educators and Students Worldwide SANTA MONICA, CA and CHARLOTTE, NC – March 9, 2022 – Discovery Education, Inc., (“Discovery Education” or the “Company”), a global edtech company whose digital learning software platform supports educators and improves student achievement, today announced […]
USC Shoah Foundation and Discovery Education Launch 2022 Anti-Hate Challenge for UK Secondary Schools
Stronger Than Hate Challenge Inspires Student Activism and Creative Expressionism A powerful challenge which empowers secondary school students to tackle hate within their communities is being launched across the UK this week. The annual Stronger Than Hate Challenge encourages students aged 13-18 to use their creativity to show how testimony can bring communities closer together. […]
Discovery Education celebrates more than 20 years of innovation by unlocking the power of Augmented Reality with no cost iPad App
Discovery Education — the innovative EdTech company that over 20 years ago revolutionised teaching with the first digital service delivering educational content directly to classrooms—today opens a new chapter in its history with the launch of a cutting-edge iPad app that puts Augmented Reality (AR) at the fingertips of learners and educators worldwide. Since its […]
The Walk With Amal: Discovery Education partners with Good Chance Theatre to teach children about refugees
Photo credit: Andre Liohn ‘Little Amal’ – a giant puppet representing refugees – is travelling 5,000 miles from Turkey and will arrive in the UK this week Primary school children across the UK will be learning about the refugee crisis in a very special way this week, as they get ready to welcome an inspiring […]
Discovery Education Espresso launches new features to engage pupils with digital content every day
Discovery Education today announced new features and enhancements to its award-winning primary school learning platform, Discovery Education Espresso. The latest updates combine dynamic new tools with the amazing, timely content teachers have come to know and love, giving educators new ways to seamlessly create exciting and engaging learning activities every day. Discovery Education is the worldwide EdTech leader whose state-of-the-art digital […]
Nottingham pupils take centre stage at National ‘RSE Day’ livestream event
Pupils from a Nottingham school took centre stage today, in a nationwide assembly which was broadcast live to hundreds of UK primary schools. Children from Rosehill School in Nottingham had a starring role in RSE Day, a national event which celebrates good Relationships and Health Education. Organised by Nottingham City Council and Discovery Education, a […]
Moving on up: Digital programme helps kids get ready for secondary school transition
A new digital programme is helping primary school pupils to get ready for transition to secondary school while supporting their mental health and wellbeing. This year, many Year 6 pupils have been unable to visit their new secondary schools in the usual way. Primary schools – like Excalibur Primary School in Cheshire – are overcoming […]
Discovery Education announced as ‘Education Exporter of the Year’ finalist
Discovery Education, the leading digital content provider for schools in the UK and around the world, has been announced as a finalist at this year’s Education Resources Awards (ERAs). Organised by The British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), the ERAs celebrate success and innovation among the UK’s leading education suppliers and are widely recognised as a […]
Building an inclusive culture in the classroom: Discovery Education launches new professional learning initiative to support today’s teachers
Special no-cost virtual events will explore current topics including inclusive learning, delivering an enriched curriculum and meeting new RSHE requirements. Guests include TV presenter Diane Louise Jordan. Discovery Education – the leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources, engaging content and professional learning for classrooms worldwide – is launching a series of no-cost virtual events aimed at helping educators […]
