Opinion

Home learning: STEM projects could benefit children, families and schools

Keeping students engaged in STEM while schools are shut presents unique challenges. To solve those, Jane Dowden says project-based...

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JANE DOWDEN
Opinion

A level grades could prejudice university admissions

The most disadvantaged students could lose their hard-won offers from competitive institutions if universities are content to rely on...

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JANE CAHILL
Opinion

Pause reforms that are putting teacher training at higher risk

Teacher training is already facing severe challenges because of COVID-19 and reforms due to be implemented this year threaten...

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PROFESSOR DAVID SPENDLOVE
Opinion

School closures are a catalyst for much-needed reform

Closures have revealed the inadequacies of our school system and are causing us to rethink what we value. Are...

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ALICE BARNARD
Opinion

Adversity alone doesn’t build character, but teachers can

Schools provide much more than academic learning, and home education shouldn’t mean students miss out on the important aspect...

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RACHAEL HUNTER
Opinion

How to build sustained and sustainable remote learning

As schools’ attention naturally shifts from crisis management to establishing new norms, Giancarlo Brotto offers some insights on how...

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Giancarlo Brotto
Opinion

Why this is not the time for large-scale educational experiments

At this time of rapid and dramatic change for teachers, the best solution is to keep calm and carry...

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Professor Daniel Muijs* and Dr. Dominique Sluijsmans**
Features

The trailblazer programme aiming to improve mental health support

Jess Staufenberg visits Greenshaw High School, where a new programme is bringing health and education together to improve mental...

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Jon Hutchinson’s top edu blogs of the week, 30 March 2020

Avoiding the blame game, not over-complicating things, building on trust and making time for reflection are Jon Hutchinson’s picks...

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