Technology & Innovation - Issue 12

7 Unleash your tech talent Tech She Can is the tech careers inspiration charity dedicated to inspiring the next generation of tech talent.We create and deliver free, engaging, and inclusive resources for children, teachers and parents, aiming to spark interest in tech careers from an early age. Our mission is simple, but powerful – we want to help build a future where everyone has the opportunity to participate in developing technology. For more details, visit techshecan.org 8 Empowering Smarter Teaching At the heart of today’s digital learning, ViewSonic provides more than technology – it delivers a comprehensive ecosystem. From ViewBoard interactive displays and myViewBoard digital whiteboarding software, to ViewSonic Manager centralised device management platform, its solutions help teachers save time, reduce workload and create inclusive, engaging classrooms, while also encouraging students to take a more active role in learning. Designed with simplicity, sustainability and accessibility in mind, ViewSonic Education Ecosystem adapts to every school’s needs and grows with them over time. Trusted in over 30 countries and backed by more than 35 years of expertise, ViewSonic delivers long-term value to schools through its innovative EdTech solutions. Learn more at viewsonic.com/uk 6 Computer science for all The Raspberry Pi Foundation is a global charity with a mission to enable young people to realise their potential through the power of computing and digital technologies.We engage millions of young people worldwide in learning computing and digital making skills through a thriving network of clubs and events. This includes running Code Club – a network of free computing clubs for young people.We enable any school to offer students the opportunity to study computer science.We do this by providing the best possible curriculum, free resources and training for teachers. Learn more at raspberrypi.org/teach All-round insights 4Matrix is provided by New Media Learning Ltd – the UK’s largest independent data solutions provider to secondary schools. 4Matrix offers a powerful suite of tools to help schools and trusts obtain maximum value from their performance data. Key features include intuitive dashboards, interactive charts and tables, pupil photo reports and seamless MIS integration. Analyse, compare, forecast and report on subject performance, the progress made by different groups of pupils, the consistency and impact of teaching, and key performance indicators. With 4Matrix, schools gain the insight needed to drive improvement and make informed, data-led decisions. For more details, visit 4matrix.com Stress-free transitions Sumdog is a game-based educational platform that helps students of all abilities master maths through fun, interactive and curriculum-aligned practice. By personalising questions to each learner’s level, Sumdog builds confidence, boosts fluency and reinforces key skills in an inclusive and motivating environment. Whether you’re supporting intervention strategies, or are looking to make maths more enjoyable, Sumdog can adapt to individual needs, making it an ideal tool for differentiated learning. It can serve as an effective catch-up resource for KS3 students – helping them revisit and solidify essential KS2 concepts in a playful, stress-free way – and is therefore perfect for easing the transition between primary and secondary education. For more information, visit learn.sumdog.com 9 10 PA R T N E R C O N T E N T 43 teachwire.net