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EducationReligionSecEd
3 July 2014

The teaching of creationism

Scottish educationalists have always looked to England and English education. We look for whatever is…
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EducationEducational LeadershipSecEd
25 June 2014

Are you on your staff's side?

“At a time of great transition in our profession, many teachers appear to be at…
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EducationSecEd
25 June 2014

Kicking the hornet's nest

There’s a flurry of debate in Scottish education over standards. The suggestion is that they…
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EducationLanguageLiteracySecEd
25 June 2014

The case for grammar

I teach an adult evening class in formal writing skills. It is for learners who…
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EducationEducational LeadershipSecEd
25 June 2014

A bureaucracy working group?!

Scotland’s Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) was initially welcomed by countless teachers. It has increasingly been…
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EducationLocal GovernmentSecEd
25 June 2014

The structure of learning

Hard economic times have an impact on schools, usually, but not inevitably, for the worse.…
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EducationReviewSecEd
25 June 2014

Living on the Edge

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s report on the continuing gaps between the educational attainment of our…
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EducationSecEd
31 May 2014

What makes a good teacher?

A recent High Court ruling in Scotland has re-opened the debate about the entry levels…
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EducationEducational LeadershipHistoryMilitary HistoryThe Herald
31 May 2014

Educationalists in the trenches are overruled by PR-led general staff

In recent years, school trips to Auschwitz and the battlefields of the 1914-18 War have…
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EducationSecEd
1 May 2014

Reasons to be Cheerful

The contemporary world of schools induces contrary emotions. Some days I’m a grumpy old man:…
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