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Top Five Teaching Discoveries (5/6/11)

Find five new teaching resources that I’ve discovered this week… there’s something for everyone!

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Teaching News and Events (21/5/11)

Read this week’s education-related news stories…

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Parent Notes

Discover a new site which provides useful and concise information for parents of children aged 4 to 11 years.

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Teaching News and Events (4/12/10)

Teaching News and Events (4/12/10)

Here are links to some of this week’s education-related news: Snow has dominated the news this week which has resulted in thousands of school closures. Many schools have used the Internet to support learning at home. MPs are to vote on controversial plans to raise tuition fees in England on 9 December, ministers have confirmed. [...]

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Teaching News and Events (30/10/10)

Teaching News and Events (30/10/10)

Here are links to some of the education-related headlines this week: New research has shown that ‘the effort a parent puts into ensuring their child buckles down to schoolwork has a greater impact than that put in by the child or the school.’ Research from Edinburgh University has shown that ‘Young people get more information [...]

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The Parent Portal

The Parent Portal is a fantastic new website which aims to support parents with their children’s journey through school.

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This week's Education News (5/6/10)

This week's Education News (5/6/10)

If you’ve missed any of this week’s education news, here is a summary of the main events: The General Teaching Council for England is to be axed. Education Secretary Michael Gove told MPs that he believed that the organisation ‘does little to raise teaching standards or professionalism’. This follows the the scrapping of the Qualifications [...]

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Go-Givers

Go-Givers

Go Givers is a free site for primary and middle school children (aged 5 to 14). It contains a wide range of free, engaging, and interactive citizenship-rich cross-curricular resources. www.gogivers.org There are areas for teachers, parents and children. The teachers’ section has free lesson plans and downloadable resources, which all aim to develop a sense of [...]

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Parents and children learning together

Parents and children learning together

learndirect has launched two FREE online storybooks to help families make the most of their time together and have fun while learning. learndirect research has revealed that almost one in three parents admit to wanting to brush up on their basic English and maths to support their children’s learning and development. Backed by celebrity mum and [...]

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Bullying.co.uk

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 [...]

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