…factors came together to turn that phrase on its head. Under Ralph Tabberer’s leadership, the Teacher Training Agency started to make teaching attractive again under the slogan “Those who can,…
Learning what you earn
…composed of graduates, many people wonder whether a degree is really worth it anymore. Overall, the figures suggest that it is. A report released last year by the Department for…
Justine Greening MP welcomes Sutton Scholars
…people a broader awareness to help them make better, more informed choices. With awareness, with greater knowledge then comes an ability to assess and get those choices right. So, this…
Why schools can’t teach character
…such as the history of the British Isles. Numerous research studies have shown that the best predictor of academic attainment is how much knowledge children possess at an early age….
My lessons from America
…the Sutton Trust report and some of the blogs written about it – as compiled by @mrocallaghan_edu. Rob Coe skilfully responded to people bravely seeking to defend learning styles and…
Thou shalt not praise: the seven deadly sins of teaching
…teaching don’ts that appear in research released today. Whereas having a deep knowledge of the subject they teach and enforcing good classroom management are among the six teaching dos for…