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This is the first in a series of blogs about Accessibility and why it matters to us at #TeamHable We will be sharing our experiences as we learn about the amazing range of tools in Office 365 and Windows 10 that support independence and equality for all users. Accessibility matters because rather than dividing people,Read more

As a company, we first started by helping organisations in the Education sector understand how to make sense of their IT strategy with Office 365. We have become experts in helping schools, colleges and universities adopt new ways of working using cloud technologies. It is normal then that with the rapid development of the MicrosoftRead more

As one of a handful of companies worldwide, Hable are accredited to deliver Microsoft’s flagship Education Transformation Framework and their excellent device deployment programme the Project Management Resource Kit.

Bristol University is undertaking an ambitious project on New Ways of Working, read how Hable helped them to understand how the Surface Hub could enable their make members make the most of their New Spaces, New Tools & Smarter Working”

1:1 device projects can empower students to achieve more, but how can a small school implement it with limited resources – check out how Bill & Jenny deploy and manage Windows 10 S devices in their school.

In January, Hable established a partnership with HP for Education (HPfE) to bring innovation and technology to schools and colleges across the UK.

Blog written by Mark S Steed, MA (Cambridge), MA (Nottingham), MSc (Ashridge-Hult Business School) – Director of JESS, Dubai Appraising Ben.  Every school has a Ben. Ben doesn’t prepare lessons or mark pupils’ work on time; Ben has poor classroom control; Ben uses outdated pedagogy and Ben is uninspiring; BUT each year Ben’s classes getRead more

At the beginning of last year, we were approached by Microsoft to help them design courses aimed at schools who wanted help with their education technology curriculum and strategies. We didn’t want to create the usual sales pitch, so we made a video series (which is honestly way better than most Netflix original series!)

I am writing a blog series about my personal perspectives as a Master’s student on the role that technology plays in education. Click here for Parts I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII and IX  Writing academic essays can be daunting. And we can all agree that the most annoying, tedious and labour-intensive partRead more

We are delighted to announce that Hable and iSAMS are partnering to deliver Review365 to iSAMS enterprise schools.

Bristol University is undertaking an ambitious project on New Ways of Working. Read how we helped them to understand how the tech could enable their staff members use New Spaces, New Tools & Smarter Working.

Hable has recently been working with Ofsted to help their teams increase communication and clarity across the organisation. Being the office responsible for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills, Ofsted inspect and regulate services that care for children and young people across the country. Making sure communication flows seamlessly and accurately is key to deliverRead more

I am writing a blog series about my personal perspectives as a Master’s student on the role that technology plays in Education. Click here for Parts I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII and VIII. Last week was Microsoft’s Teams’ first year anniversary. This is the second blog (the first is here) to celebrate Microsoft Teams,Read more

I am writing a blog series about my personal perspectives as a Master’s student on the role that technology plays in Education. Click here for Parts I, II, III, IV, V, VI and VII. This weeks is Microsoft’s Teams first year anniversary. I am taking this occasion to write a few blogs on how itRead more

For those two or three people who haven’t heard of Minecraft, it would be fair to describe it as sensationally successful computer game which gives ultimate creative freedom and unbridled joy to millions. Perhaps the most straightforward way to summarise it is to quote the the GamePedia wiki: ‘gameplay involves players interacting with the gameRead more

I am writing a blog series about my personal perspectives as a Master’s student on the role that technology plays in Education. Click here for Parts I, II, III, IV, V and VI The idea of doing a master’s degree seemed like such a good idea at the time! I managed to put away theRead more

I am writing a blog series about my personal perspectives as a Master’s student on the role that technology plays in Education. Click here for Parts I, II, III, IV and V. In his book, Klaus Schwab describes the Fourth Industrial Revolution as “… a range of new technologies that are fusing the physical, digitalRead more

What is Surface Hub? “Surface Hub is a powerful team collaboration device designed to advance the way people work together naturally.” https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-surface-hub/en-gb/faq A powerful interactive whiteboard One of the easiest uses to grasp is using the Surface Hub as an interactive whiteboard – though it’s way more powerful than a normal interactive whiteboard as itRead more

I’m writing a blog series about my personal perspectives as a Master’s student on the role that technology plays in Education. Click here for parts 1, 2, 3 and 4. How can students (and lecturers) at University effectively collaborate in teams in a secured environment, communicating, co-ordinating and aligning their efforts in a way thatRead more

HP for Education, an industry-first scheme, helps UK schools get more value for money from their education technology by allowing those that invest in HP hardware to collect credits or cashback of up to £250 per device. These can then be leveraged by schools against Hable learning or technical services.

Review365 is a fast, efficient and flexible appraisal tool, which allows organisations to take a more strategic approach to performance management and the identification of training needs.

I am writing a blog series about my personal perspectives as a Master’s student on the role that technology plays in Education. Click here for Part I, II or III. Gen Y and Z – the Students of Tomorrow We live in times where our moments are defined by Facebook likes, Instagram stories, Snapchat memories,Read more

Collaboration (1 of 2) | A Students’ Life with EdTech #3 How can students and lecturers at University leverage the power of OneDrive to increase collaboration and productivity on campus? I am writing a blog series about my personal perspective as a Master’s student on the role that technology plays in education. Click here forRead more

University Applications process | A student’s life with EdTech #2 Last week I announced a blog series where I will be sharing my personal perspectives as a Master’s student on the role that technology plays in Education. Today I want to talk about my experience with online applications for University and give some tips onRead more

Introductions first My name is Oliviero Iurcovich. I like to define myself as a coffee-loving, Italo-Argentinian global citizen with a passion for technology in Education. I have lived and studied in Italy, Hong Kong and Surrey as a Management student. My drive and passion directed me to one of the world’s largest organisations, Microsoft. Here,Read more

You may remember from our previous post that the University of London are going through some major changes, with an ambitious activity-based-working initiative called Programme Beveridge. In effect, staff have moved from a traditional office style of working – sitting at their own desks with their own landlines, in small team offices – towards aRead more

As a sunny early-morning Tbilisi slowly disappears from view, I’m looking back and reflecting on a very successful few days. Hable have been working with the Ministry of Education in Georgia, developing an innovative and truly valuable project that sees them give a device to every school age child in the country.

As a teacher I’ve been in this situation many times. I want to teach ICT and do a good job of it, but in the back of my mind is an anxiety: will it take the whole session to log on? Will all the computers have the software or app I need? Will there beRead more

[This is the first guest post from new member of #TeamHable Nic Clark about the brilliant Learning Tools from Microsoft.] With the release of the Learning Tools extension for not only Word online, but also now OneNote online, I thought it was time to explain how to find them and help you learn the basics.

Based at Senate House near Russell Square, the University of London is one of the oldest universities in the country, with many affiliate colleges and research institutes making up a student body of over 170,000. As part of their ongoing strategy of providing innovative academic services and infrastructure they are going through a big change initiative called Programme Beveridge,Read more