​Secondary school students who read for pleasure perform significantly better at school than other students. That was the finding of a…

​Teachers are accustomed to hearing that mathematics and science are key skills for the world of work and that their role is to make them…

​In the US, 34 of the 50 states play host to a new form of schools known as ‘Virtual Schools’. They have no classrooms or playgrounds…

​What’s that hulking great thing sat on the desk over there? With the camera precariously sitting atop it like an enormous eye of…

​Mention the concept of ‘playing’ to anyone over the age of about eight and you’re likely to be faced with a look of aggrieved…

Today you will… Look at what a Victorian street would be like. Understand the different types of street jobs there were during this time .…

​With finances tight, the demands of the curriculum pressing and league tables an ever-present menace, it can take an Herculean effort to…

​Teaching grammar in an interesting and effective way is one of the trickiest tasks for MFL teachers. How can we encourage our students to…

The definition of impatient according to the Concise Oxford Dictionary is ‘having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or…

Today you will… Investigate the chemical properties and possibilities of colour We start the lesson with a photograph of my wardrobe with…

Today you will… Investigate the relationship between numbers in a diagram and justify your reasoning Often in mathematics lessons KS3…

​A decade ago, ‘an interactive whiteboard in every classroom’ was seen as the future of technology in schools – Caroline Wright…

​Few things irritate me so inevitably as the misuse of technology. Take the Virtual Learning Environment, for example. It should be a…