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Big news! Sherston hires Discovery Educations's Vicky Cottrill as Head of Content http://corp.sherston.com/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,detail,0&cntnt01articleid=10&cntnt01returnid=57&category=Whats_new
Sherston - Our news and views Sherston have today announced the recruitment of digital education expert Vicky Cottrill, signaling a positive development in future plans for the creators of world-class online educational products for children.
Sherston Coding gets a glowing review in @TeachPrimary magazine http://www.teachprimary.com/tried_and_tested/view/sherston-coding
Sherston Coding | Tried and Tested | Teach Primary Visit Teach Primary Magazine for free lesson plans, news, events, product reviews and KS1 and KS2 learning resources covering CPD, NQTs, PSHE, SEN,...
International Talk Like a Pirate Day 2014 Friday the 19th of September is International Talk Like a Pirate Day - and that includes on Planet Sherston! Liven up your lessons with these content picks from our treasure trove of 3000+ activities!
With the 2014 World Cup starting in Brazil today, the excitement that's created by the beautiful game is creating some fantastic opportunities for learning! Make the best of those opportunities with some Sherston Software silverware at special World Cup prices! http://bit.ly/1kQzEfs
Fill your school's resource cupboard with silverware this World Cup!
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Come and see us at BETT 2014, Stand F258. Today from 4-6pm we're celebrating our 30 years of exhibiting at BETT, so come on over and let us show you all the new things we have on offer!
We are proud to announce today that Sherston Software has been one of the very first companies to benefit from Nesta's Impact Fund.
Sherston first to receive investment from Nesta’s ‘Impact Fund’ We are proud to announce today that Sherston Software has been one of the very first companies to benefit from Nesta's Impact Fund. Nesta's contribution will enable us to push harder at the boundaries of online adaptive learning and assessment technologies
Design an Alien Avatar for Planet Sherston! In partnership with our friends at Webanywhere, we're offering pupils at schools across the United Kingdom the opportunity to design a new alien avatar for Planet Sherston. Read on to learn more about how you can get involved!
3 Reasons Why We Should Teach Kids to Code A shift in focus from ICT to Computing in the National Curriculum may seem daunting to some. Peter Mason looks at three reasons why we should be teaching programming in the classroom.
Planet Sherston takes its award winning content to Malta Planet Sherston has teamed up with the leading Romanian software house SIVECO, to deliver a project (co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund) to provide interactive digital content based on the Maltese Primary School Curriculum to over 100 schools in Malta, by the end of July 2014.
The simple solution for the new computing curriculum
Crystal You will find Crystal, as well as thousands of online games, videos and activities for Maths, English, Science and Humanities in Planet...
Have a look at what's new in Planet Sherston
Planet Sherston October Update Fun new seasonal items are being added to the shops in time for Halloween – so let your pupils know they can use their Space Bitz to...
Have a look at our new Sherston Catalogue!
New Sherston Catalogue out now! We've been busying ourselves with creating our new look catalogue, which is packed full of our best selling, high-quality award-winning...
Have you seen our new Early Years catalogue for 2013/2014? We've aligned each title to the 2012 EYFS framework to make it easy to find just the right software for your school! http://tinyurl.com/sherstoney13
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National Curriculum Levels Abolished: Comparing Standards in the Govian Future Karim Derrick looks at the implications of the DfE's abolishment of National Curriculum levels and a solution, in the form of Adaptive Comparative Judgement.
Computing comes to life in Planet Sherston!
Crystal From award-winning Sherston Software comes Crystal, which covers all the tricky to teach aspects of the new Computing curriculum in an...
EIS Kent IT13 Conference, Thursday June 13th. Visit us on Stand S37 to discuss your ICT resource requirements and to take advantage of our exhibiton offer. See you there!
EIS Kent IT13 Conference The IT13 Conference will be held at the Ashford International Hotel on Thursday 13th June 2013. EiS Kent's passion is to make a real...
The British Nutrition Foundation's Healthy Eating Week for all nurseries and schools runs from 3 - 7 June 2013. Why not find out how Stripy Tiger and Spotty Shark's Munch Box can introduce children to healthy eating, hygiene and excercise? For ages 3-5.
It's Heathy Eating Week! The British Nutrition Foundation's Healthy Eating Week for all nurseries and schools runs from 3 - 7 June 2013. The aim of the week is to...
June 24th - 30th is Child Safety Week and Sherston are offering these titles at half price for the month of June.
Digital Communication made simple June 24th - 30th is Child Safety Week and Sherston is offering these titles at half price for the month of June. The Detectives Series...
What a fine head of hair Professor Roberts had in his younger days! In 1989 Mr. Roberts had a terrible mishap with his dial-up modem and led pupils on an adventure to the inside of their computers! http://pinterest.com/pin/147492956519272232/
History of Sherston Software Something strange happened. The computer at the other end was an experimental model which, on being linked to another computer, took control and began sending all data held in memory down the line. Mr Roberts was very surprised to see the computer lights flickering. This showed the computer was runn...
http://www.gazetteandherald.co.uk/news/10439232.Three_full_decades_of_inspiration_in_Sherston/
Three full decades of inspiration in Sherston A Sherston business is celebrating 30 years of providing schools and nurseries across the globe with innovative educational technology products.
Check out our History of Sherston Software board on Pinterest! This week, see scans from the original BBC Micro release of Nature Park, this #throwbackthursday! http://pinterest.com/sherston/history-of-sherston-software/
History of Sherston Software The Nature Park (1987) Nature Park is one of Sherston Software's best-selling titles, teaching shape and space as part of an engaging conservation-themed adventure. These scans come from the story book accompanying the original 1987 release.
It's more than a game. See for yourself how a games based learning approach can motivate and engage pupils at the Speed Learning Event Brixton, May 20th.
SSAT Speed Learning Event Brixton Sherston Sofware are pleased to be one of the sponsors of this event. Chris Chambers, Educational Consultant at Sherston, will discuss...
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The team at Sherston Software UK.
Visit us at The ICT for Education national conference programme, which reaches Southampton on Friday 17th May 2013 at the Grand Harbour Hotel.
ICT for Education Southampton The ICT for Education national conference programme reaches Southampton on Friday 17th May 2013 at the Grand Harbour Hotel. Meet with...
Get inspired for National Share-A-Story Month!
It's National Share-A-Story Month National Share-A-Story Month (NSSM) is an annual celebration of the power of storytelling and story sharing, providing a fantastic...
ICTresources Exhibition Hosted at the Basildon Holiday Inn, the ICTresources exhibition 2013 is conveniently accessible to schools and other educational...
Visit us tomorrow at ICTresources Exhibition Essex. Hope to see you there!
ICTresources Exhibition Hosted at the Basildon Holiday Inn, the ICTresources exhibition 2013 is conveniently accessible to schools and other educational...
Crystal Rain Forest V2 is one of Sherston Software's best-selling titles, with over 20,000 copies sold in the UK alone. Learn more at shop.sherston.com/sherston/crv2-mlt-cdrm-1.html.
Nursery Show 2013
Visit Sherston on Stand 41 at ICTresources Exhibition, Tuesday, April 30th
ICTresources Exhibition Hosted at the Basildon Holiday Inn, the ICTresources exhibition 2013 is conveniently accessible to schools and other educational...
ICT for Education Leeds The ICT for Education national conference programme reaches Leeds at the Wetherby Racecourse. The conference runs from 7.45am to 2.15pm...
Tizzy's Toybox Special Edition is one of Sherston Software's best-selling titles and the winner of a Practical Pre-school Silver Award! Tizzy's Toybox is ideal for non-readers and early readers, offering 12 activities covering basic skills, literacy and numeracy. Learn more at http://shop.sherston.com/sherston/tzne-1.html