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Great chemistry teachers required!
Vanessa Kind is determined to improve how chemistry is currently taught in many secondary schools – and she wants you to be part of the…
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Investigating workshops in schools
As someone who organises workshops for schools myself, I recently conducted a survey to assess attitudes towards this kind of provision…
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Eileen Field: moving to a leadership role
This issue’s educator doesn’t want to duck out of the responsibility of a promotion, but is in need of some wise words from Eileen Field…
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Embedding a culture of sustainability in schools
Cultivating a culture of sustainability amongst tomorrow’s global citizens is more important now than ever before – and what we do in…
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Classroom Life: Stretford High School
At one school in Greater Manchester, investing in music provision is not only raising standards across the curriculum – it’s…
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Classroom Life: Mary Hare School
If mainstream schools really want to improve outcomes for hearing-impaired learners, they should probably check out what the specialists are…
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Ask the Expert: Training
Helen Rees-Bidder shares her considerable experience with two teachers who are thinking about adding ‘trainer’ to their job…
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Carol Frankl’s latest SEN advice
Regular TS expert Carol Frankl takes on two more dilemmas related to the issue of special educational needs… How can I be sure that…
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Are you prepared for teaching financial management?
PERSONAL FINANCE EDUCATION TIMETABLE Jan 2011 – All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Financial Education for Young People launched. Dec…
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Boosting achievement… for learners at all levels
When it comes to achievement at school, ‘the middle’ is in danger of being not so much squeezed, as ignored, warns Geoff Jones... In an…
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How to identify and help students with speech, language and communication special needs
The Better Communication Research Programme (BCRP) published its final reports in December 2012. The four thematic and ten technical reports…
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Eben Upton on what the Raspberry Pi could do for you
Just before we launched the Raspberry Pi in 2012, I got talking to a neighbour about our plans to make a computer the price of a textbook.…
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How to choose the right ICT software
Do you really need it? This might sound like a silly suggestion but many schools purchase expensive software because they think they require…