Read the latest education news headlines and find educational events to use in your classroom next week.

Teaching News and Events (24/9/11)
Find out this week’s education news stories and discover educational events that are taking place over the next few days.

Teaching News and Events (25/6/11)
What has been in the education news this week? Strikes, exams and tests, school sports, educational visits and much more. Don’t forget to look at this week’s Teaching Events too.

Teaching News and Events (5/2/11)
Read the latest education news headlines and discover this week’s teaching events…

Teaching News and Events (22/1/11)
Here is a review of this week’s education-related headlines as well as a list of Teaching Events for the coming week.
Teaching News and Events (22/10/10)
Here are links to some of this week’s education-related news stories: The chancellor George Osborne has said that schools in England are to get a real-terms increase in funding. This BBC report reveals how the cuts will affect education. A government report has revealed that almost one in four primary school boys in England has special [...]

Teaching Events
I recently set up a new site to accompany my existing collection of Teaching Websites. The new site is called Teaching Events and is a place where you can find: Events which could be used as a starting point for a range of classroom activities. Conferences, exhibitions and shows which teachers can attend for their [...]
Creative Topics and Summer Activities
Simon Haughton has set up a number of collaborative documents which are building into very useful resources. The first is a collection of ideas for creative curriculum topics which are perfect for schools who are planning for the next academic year. http://bit.ly/curriculumtopics The second is a list of activities that children can try online during [...]
The future of ICT
Steve Kirkpatrick has blogged about his concerns following the closure of Becta and the dropping of the proposed new primary curriculum. He states on his site ‘The problem is that the the ICT curriculum needs to be developed from the ground up and not from the top down, the opportunity is that there is a [...]







