Nike and Discovery Education launch drive to keep kids moving during the Easter holidays
Families across the UK are being encouraged to access a popular digital programme this Easter – to find tips and ideas to keep kids active during the school holidays. Created by Nike and Discovery Education—the leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources, engaging content, and professional learning for classrooms worldwide—Active Kids Do Better provides fun activities to […]
Stronger than Hate: Anti-hate challenge for U.K. secondary schools
A powerful challenge which empowers children to tackle hate within their communities and take action for a better future is being launched to UK secondary schools. Created by University of Southern California (USC) Shoah Foundation, in partnership with Discovery Education, the Stronger Than Hate Challenge invites pupils to use their creativity to bring communities closer together. Students […]
Discovery Education Espresso announces new updates to keep pupils and teachers connected to learning
Discovery Education, the global leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources for primary and secondary classrooms, today announced a series of updates to its flagship service in the U.K., Discovery Education Espresso. Together, these updates will keep teachers and pupils connected to engaging content, instructional strategies and professional learning resources wherever teaching and learning is taking place. Discovery […]
NASA and Discovery Education invite teachers and students worldwide to join the exploration of Mars through a special livestream of the Perseverance Rover’s landing
On 18th February 2021, NASA’s Perseverance Rover is set to touch down on Mars and begin exploration of the Red Planet. To commemorate this historic occasion, Discovery Education—the global leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources, engaging content, and professional learning for primary and secondary classrooms—is partnering with NASA to bring students worldwide a special no-cost livestream of this momentous […]
2021 BETT Awards: Discovery Education recognised in three categories
A no-cost digital programme which has helped thousands of UK primary school children to stay active during the pandemic has been shortlisted for a 2021 Bett Award. Discovery Education and Nike’s Active Kids Do Better helps teachers and parents keep kids moving throughout the day – whether in the classroom or at home. Easily accessible online, it […]
New resources from Discovery Education help children stay safe online
Discovery Education is proud to support Safer Internet Day – 9th February 2021 – by providing dynamic new digital resources to help primary school children stay safe online. Available via the award-winning digital learning service Discovery Education Espresso, the new resources have been created by the UK Safer Internet Centre to help schools observe this year’s event and […]
Discovery Education gives primary schools no-cost access to new RHE curriculum resources
‘Health and Relationships’ programme helps teachers get ready for statutory RHE curriculum changes and supports blended learning A digital programme which provides complete coverage of the new RHE curriculum is being made available to UK primary schools at no cost, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. From today, 12th January, until the 31st October 2021, […]
Discovery Education appoints Scott Kinney as Chief Executive Officer and Kelli Campbell as President
Discovery Education — the Charlotte, North Carolina based global leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources, engaging content and professional learning for primary and secondary classrooms—today announced the appointment of Scott Kinney as its new Chief Executive Officer and Kelli Campbell as the company’s new President. Kinney succeeds Paul Ilse, who will become Executive Chairman of Discovery […]
Education Investor Awards 2020: Discovery Education announced as Grand Prix finalist
Discovery Education, the global leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources and professional learning for primary and secondary schools, has been announced as a finalist at this year’s prestigious Education Investor Awards. Organised by Education Investor Global, the awards are a flagship industry event celebrating excellence in the business of UK education. This year they also recognise how […]
Discovery Education acquires Mystery Science
Discovery Education – the global leader in curriculum-aligned digital resources and professional learning for primary and secondary schools—today announced the acquisition of the popular US-based science and STEM provider Mystery Science. Created in San Francisco, California, Mystery Science is used in more than 50% of United States’ elementary schools each month. Terms were not disclosed. The […]
