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Why Home School?

by CaSundara in Education, August 24, 2009
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An article discussing the pros and cons of educating your child from home.

GCSEs, Results and Education in Britain

by Atikin in Education, August 22, 2009
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Most 15- to 16-year-olds will be receiving the results to their GCSEs next week. Here’s a look at what happens after a student gets his or her GCSE results.

The Goals of Education

by Cyrus Jones in Education, June 9, 2009
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To what extent do our schools serve the goals of a true education?

What’s Wrong with a Plain Old GCSE?

by thebreadbinman in Education, May 21, 2009
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I’m doing my GCSE’s at the moment, and my school is forcing me to take additional exams I don’t even want to do.

Social Manipulation

by ladybaby in Education, April 21, 2009
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Education is not what it is built up to be.

Assessing the View That the Modern Education System is a Meritocracy

by babebooty in Education, March 28, 2009
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Assesing whether meritocracy exists in society; focusing on in education.

Assess This

by Martin Thomas in Education, November 18, 2008
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A satirical rant about the over-reliance on formal assessment in the English educational system. An insider’s view.

Creative Thinking: New Curriculum

by OCR in Education, September 25, 2008
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It is hoped that the new curriculum will give teachers better opportunities to foster creativity in their classrooms. We talk to one of OCR’s creativity gurus. The British inventor James Dyson once said that engineering was all about being creative, and having the ability “to recognise the power of the imagination and the potential of a good idea, and then to translate this into a tangible object or a clever piece of machinery”.

Change is in the Air

by OCR in Education, September 24, 2008
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We are experiencing one of the biggest ever periods of change in our education system with the 14 to 19 reforms in full flow. Before taking a more in-depth look at some of the GCSE changes, we give you an overview of what is happening and when.

How to Take Notes and Study for Success: Sq3r

by Di Kelly in Education, August 4, 2008
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A study and note-taking guide for successful learners. The SQ3R reading strategy is an essential tool to assist reading comprehension and study skills.

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