It’s important for equality, it removes prejudice and creates a sense of community. That’s the idea behind school uniform – one of the most famous aspects of British education. Whenever I ask students about British education and learning, they always mention the uniform, without fail. It’s become part of the British culture that is known all... Read more »
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I think it’s safe to say that teachers do need a bit of protection nowadays. The stresses of the job, the unruly kids (if we believe the reports saying that exclusions and the like are always on the rise), the constant pressure of Ofstead, exams, militant parents…. I could go on. Naturally, teachers find some... Read more »
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I’ve long used the term ‘exam factories’ to describe our education system. You go in one end, you learn all the exam-related material, you sit the exam, you leave. Your life seems to be simply preparing for the next exam, the next assessment. Suddenly, before you know it… whoops, 7 years have passed and you... Read more »
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So let’s see. You work hard, you get your revision done, you make sure that everything is perfect going into the exam. When you sit the exam, you don’t let the pressure get to you and you manage everything perfectly. You’ve done all you can, haven’t you? All that has to be done is for it... Read more »
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Many home schooling parents do very little writing with their children at home. Yet they still go on to achieve the same as other children in their later years. How does that happen? Parents encourage learning through a variety of approaches and this keeps their children’s natural desire to learn alive. The problem comes because... Read more »
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