Here are links to some of this week’s education-related news: Education Secretary Michael Gove has announced plans to more than double the number of top head teachers helping struggling schools in England. However, most of England’s best teachers are deterred from becoming heads because of the pressures of targets, according to a survey of their own [...]
Tag Archives | bullying
Speak up to your teacher resources
The Speak up to your Teacher DVD was featured on Teaching News in February. The DVD offers a musical performance which encourages pupils to think about bullying and how they can help to stop it. Since my last post, the creators of the DVD have set up a new website which has lots of useful [...]
This week's Education News (29/5/10)
Here are a selection of links to some education news stories which have appeared this week: Michael Gove, the new education secretary, has said that outstanding schools will no longer face routine inspections. This will allow Ofsted to ‘focus their efforts on failing schools instead’. Despite the planned £6.2bn of savings in 2010-11, the government [...]
Cyber Bullying and Internet Safety
November saw Anti-Bullying week throw the spotlight on cyber-bullying and the distress caused by the spread of malicious video content across the internet through social networks, video sharing websites, e-mail and mobiles. The Department for Children, Schools & Families have created a set of videos with the aim of demonstrating how a seemingly harmless and [...]
Bullying.co.uk
Bullying UK is a registered charity which was founded in 1999 by journalist Liz Carnell from Harrogate and her son John, as a direct result of their experience of dealing with school bullying. Liz has been researching and writing on school bullying issues for 14 years and now uses the Internet to provide information and [...]
Educational Games To Defuse the Classroom Bully
It’s time to get up, pull on the school uniform and the tie with that dreaded knot – the special knot that would otherwise show you up. Downstairs you eat the breakfast your oblivious parents have prepared on automatic drive, grab the school bag, say goodbye to “Frazzle” the dog who looks back with those [...]
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