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The government has unveiled details of the new primary curriculum, produced in a review by education expert Sir Jim Rose....
Posted on 30/04/2009 - [Read More...]
City workers affected by the economic downturn have been urged to consider a career in teaching....
Posted on 30/04/2009 - [Read More...]
The schools secretary has expressed his backing for recommendations to improve provision for SEN pupils....
Posted on 30/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Teachers in Wales should be given input into new school development plans, it has been argued....
Posted on 22/04/2009 - [Read More...]
School staff have been offered the chance to enhance their bingo skills after the government approved a new behaviour initiative....
Posted on 22/04/2009 - [Read More...]
A new website is being launched that will allow school staff to explore theatrical educational opportunities for their pupils....
Posted on 22/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Technology has produced a "rich environment" for self-learning, it has been argued....
Posted on 21/04/2009 - [Read More...]
A member of school staff from Watford has been nominated for an Asian Women of Achievement award....
Posted on 21/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Staff at an Exeter College have embraced a scheme that helps them boost their teaching skills....
Posted on 21/04/2009 - [Read More...]
As part of our ongoing commitment to the professional development of our registered candidates, we are pleased to publish the following list of free Teaching Personnel training events that will be running across the country over the next two ...
Posted on 21/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Teachers have a range of opportunities to enhance their ability to deal with disruptive behaviour, it has been noted....
Posted on 20/04/2009 - [Read More...]
The TDA has issued a call for a researcher to look into how to provide the best education to pupils with FASD....
Posted on 20/04/2009 - [Read More...]
An independent school head has called on teachers to allow pupils to think more 'actively' in lessons....
Posted on 20/04/2009 - [Read More...]
The introduction of the advanced science diploma is to be delayed a year until September 2012, it has been announced....
Posted on 17/04/2009 - [Read More...]
The Building Schools for the Future programme requires teacher input to be successful, it has been argued....
Posted on 17/04/2009 - [Read More...]
The Geographical Association has called on teachers to address students' concern about their lack of education about the wider world....
Posted on 17/04/2009 - [Read More...]
The government has produced new documents to help teachers exert discipline in schools....
Posted on 16/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Pupils will be able to further their knowledge of the weather online with the help of a new resource....
Posted on 16/04/2009 - [Read More...]
The Welsh education minister has noted the vital role that teachers will play in boosting achievement in the country....
Posted on 16/04/2009 - [Read More...]
School staff begin their jobs with their "eyes wide open", it has been argued....
Posted on 15/04/2009 - [Read More...]
The Welsh assembly has announced the formation of a new group to scrutinise its education policies for eight to 14-year-olds....
Posted on 15/04/2009 - [Read More...]
A roadshow advising teachers about best practice in autism education is set to hit Norwich next week....
Posted on 15/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Students are failing to focus in lessons because they are more used to television "soundbites", it was argued today....
Posted on 14/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Almost 100 new teacher training courses are set to be available at Edge Hill....
Posted on 14/04/2009 - [Read More...]
ATL members have called for an end to primary homework, arguing that it provokes stress and pressure....
Posted on 09/04/2009 - [Read More...]
ATL members have called for an end to primary homework, arguing that it provokes stress and pressure....
Posted on 09/04/2009 - [Read More...]
A new survey suggests that the majority of teachers have seen positive results from inspections....
Posted on 09/04/2009 - [Read More...]
The government is to extend a training programme to boost teaching quality by a year....
Posted on 08/04/2009 - [Read More...]
TSN has reiterated its calls for teachers to be provided with more training and preparation time for the introduction of diplomas....
Posted on 08/04/2009 - [Read More...]
A teaching professional has highlighted the importance of good communication skills among school staff.
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Posted on 08/04/2009 - [Read More...]
A government minister has written to headteachers asking them to ensure their staff are familiar with homophobic bullying guidance....
Posted on 07/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Teaching is an ideal career choice for men who want to benefit society, it has been argued....
Posted on 07/04/2009 - [Read More...]
A new ATL survey suggests teachers want less testing and more fun in the primary curriculum....
Posted on 07/04/2009 - [Read More...]
A Bishop Auckland teacher has become one of 15 recipients of a prestigious fellowship....
Posted on 06/04/2009 - [Read More...]
A new syllabus requires students to look at the rise of minority sects and and movements....
Posted on 06/04/2009 - [Read More...]
An expert has called on teachers to act to help combat children's weight problems....
Posted on 06/04/2009 - [Read More...]
New research indicates that teenagers' attitude to mental health problems improves after lessons about the subject....
Posted on 03/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Non-traditional sports are proving popular in schools....
Posted on 02/04/2009 - [Read More...]
A rise in standards in Northamptonshire schools has been targeted through the recruitment of elite teachers....
Posted on 02/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Small improvement on number of children reaching expected English and maths levels....
Posted on 02/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Teachers should have greater autonomy over the curriculum, it has been claimed....
Posted on 02/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Teacher competence, rather than class sizes, should be focused on to improve standards....
Posted on 02/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Basic skills should not be forgotten in new primary school curriculum....
Posted on 02/04/2009 - [Read More...]
Falling reading and writing standards have led schools watchdog to call for efforts to boost attainment....
Posted on 01/04/2009 - [Read More...]