Fun Failure: How to Make Learning Irresistible
Failure is a positive act of creativity,” Katie Salen said. Scientists, artists, engineers, and even entrepreneurs know this as adults. But in schools, the notion of failure is complicated.
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First grammar school in 50 years 'to get go ahead'
Plans for the first new grammar schools in 50 years are set to be approved following official backing from a Conservative-controlled council.
Offenders apply for teacher posts
More than 4,000 offenders, including paedophiles, drug dealers and rapists, had applications to become teachers rejected last year.
Ingen lysning for matematikkfaget
Norske lærerstudenter har for svake kunnskaper i matematikk, fremgår det av en ny, internasjonal undersøkelse. Matematikkopplæringen i lærerutdanningen har vært for dårlig.
A City Education: Forget Basketball, It's Time for 'March Mathness'
In our A City Education series, two City Year corps members share their experiences working as tutors and mentors in schools in hopes of closing the achievement gap and ending the dropout crisis. "I hate math!" "Why do we have to do this?" These are common complaints I hear in the math classroom I work…
Schools forced to act as surrogate parents, head of Ofsted has warned
Schools are having to act as "surrogate" families to counter poor parenting and the influence of celebrity culture, the head of Ofsted has warned.
Mere plads til drengene i folkeskolen
Dobbelt så mange drenge som piger får specialundervisning. Det skal ny lovgivning ændre.
All children should learn foreign languages, say peers
All children should learn a foreign language at primary and secondary school, a House of Lords committee has said. The UK's attitude to languages has prevented its students from studying in Europe, according to the House of Lords' EU committee.
Insular schools 'undermine security'
The failure of US public schools to thoroughly prepare their students for a globalised world is undermining American national security, a blue-ribbon task force warned on Tuesday.
Almost 1m schoolchildren in England speaking English as a second language
Almost one million pupils do not have English as first language at home.
Children 'forced to accept unpopular secondary schools'
Almost 75,000 children have been rejected from their preferred secondary school amid a desperate scramble for the most sought-after places, official figures show.
”Landskamp” mellan Sverige och England
På fredagen den 30 mars kommer 12 elever och 2 ledare från London för att besöka Köping och Ullvigymnasiet. Besöket är i första hand ett idrottsutbyte men klockan 13 spelas det en match mellan eleverna från Davenant Foundation School och elever från specialidrotten med inriktning fotboll, årskurs 2 på Ullvigymnasiet, på Krillans konstgräs.