Lorna Stockwood Lorna Stockwood

The Autumn 2024 askKira Update Is Here! 🍂

The askKira Autumn 2024 Update is now live, featuring a refreshed user interface, light/dark mode, Wonde integration, printable tests, enhanced responses, and more. Join thousands using askKira’s powerful AI, your AI-powered teaching ally.

Read More
Lorna Stockwood Lorna Stockwood

Welcome Back, UK Educators: Embracing AI in the 2024/25 Academic Year

Welcome back to a new academic year! We hope your first week back has been filled with excitement and fresh beginnings. As we dive into the 2024/25 academic year, it's evident that AI is steadily making its way into our education system, promising new opportunities to lighten workloads, enhance learning experiences, and empower teachers to focus on what truly matters—teaching.

Read More
Lorna Stockwood Lorna Stockwood

Easing Exam Season Stress: How KiraTest Empowers Teachers

As exam season approaches, the pressure on teachers intensifies, especially with the need to create tailored practice papers for SATs, GCSEs, A-Levels, and end-of-year exams. Fortunately, askKira.com is stepping in to alleviate this burden and provide the support teachers need with KiraTest.

Read More
Lorna Stockwood Lorna Stockwood

Elevating Formative Assessment with KiraMark: Augmented Intelligence in Action

In the ever-evolving world of education, formative assessment serves as a guiding light, offering educators invaluable insights into student progress and understanding. However, traditional assessment methods often pose challenges, from time-consuming manual marking to subjective evaluation practices. Enter KiraMark, a groundbreaking marking platform designed to empower teachers and enhance student learning through effortless assessment, augmented intelligence, and innovative teaching ideas.

Read More
Lorna Stockwood Lorna Stockwood

5 Trends Impacting Education

Education is in a constant state of evolution, and as the summer term gains momentum, it's time to reflect on the key trends that have shaped this academic year. With the introduction of new technologies and pedagogical methods, schools have embraced innovative trends aimed at enhancing student learning, supporting teacher well-being, and promoting equitable access to education.

Here are five trends that have left a significant impact on the educational landscape…

Read More
Lorna Stockwood Lorna Stockwood

Effectively integrate AI into your classroom

As educators navigate the rapidly evolving educational landscape, the integration of augmented intelligence (AI) into teaching practices presents exciting opportunities to enhance classroom dynamics and education delivery.

Read More
Lorna Stockwood Lorna Stockwood

10 Essential Tips for Teachers to Prioritise Wellbeing

Teaching is a profession that demands both heart and mind, and caring for yourself is essential in meeting the needs of your students. It's crucial for educators to understand that prioritising their own wellbeing not only enhances their ability to support and nurture their students but also sustains them in this immensely rewarding yet demanding profession. Here we share 10 Tips for self care.

Read More
Lorna Stockwood Lorna Stockwood

Transforming Education: The Integration of AI in UK Schools

The integration of AI into the education sector is not just a futuristic dream; it's a reality that's reshaping teaching and learning. In this blog, we will explore the benefits, challenges, and best practices of integrating AI into UK schools.

Read More
Lorna Stockwood Lorna Stockwood

Half-Term Hurrah! Reflecting and Recharging for ECTs

ECTs, you've made it through your first half term! That's a huge achievement, and it's important to take a moment to celebrate your success.In this blog we will look at wellbeing, reflection and preparation for the coming half term.

Read More