by vinnie walsh | rd Mar 2016 | News
Calling all primary teachers and teaching assistants in Canterbury and the surrounding areas. We are pleased to announce that we are holding a recruitment day in Canterbury on Thursday 7th April. Due to an increase in the number of client schools in your area we are...
by vinnie walsh | nd Mar 2016 | News
Calling all Teachers and Teaching Assistants in Kent and Medway We would like to invite you to register with us over breakfast in our Maidstone office. On the 6th of April we wil be holding an appointment only recruitment morning – please contact...
by vinnie walsh | th Mar 2016 | News
Mindfulness is a psychological technique which is said to help combat stress. But should it be widely introduced in schools? The practice of mindfulness – which draws on Buddhist thinking – has become increasingly popular in recent years. There have been...
by vinnie walsh | th Mar 2016 | News
Campaigners and teachers have warned against the government’s new spelling tests for primary school children, feeling that they will stifle creativity and discriminate against pupils with dyslexia. The British Dyslexia Association...
by vinnie walsh | th Mar 2016 | News
The government has sought to reassure teachers who are up in arms about new primary assessment arrangements with a much-anticipated clarification document published tonight. Here are the main points: Writing redrafted by a pupil is acceptable for assessment...
by vinnie walsh | th Mar 2016 | News
Scientist Stephen Hawking has paid tribute to the teacher who inspired his early steps into scholarship. He says Dikran Tahta at St Albans School opened his eyes to maths, which he describes as the “blueprint of the universe”. “My handwriting...
