Mindful self-compassion: productively managing your busy life
What does your to-do list look like? Is it manageable, or does it stress you out? It seems life has become a rat race in which you can never do enough and it’s difficult to [read more]
Month: February 2018
Survey reveals most UK parents back air pollution exclusion zones around schools
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Guardian The Guardian reports that a new study published by environmental law organisation ClientEarth reveals that the majority of UK parents back the introduction of “pollution exclusion zones” [read more]
More than half of children say they’ve been bullied about the way they look
CREDIT: This story was first seen in BBC News YMCA research finds, with more than half (55%) of children saying they had been bullied about the way they looked, BBC News reports. For its research – [read more]
School video footage appears online
CREDIT: This story was first seen in BBC News Video footage from four UK schools has found its way on to a US website that allows people to view unsecured CCTV cameras, BBC News reports. It [read more]
How to write a winning job advert
Finding the right support and attracting the right talent to your school can be an arduous task. The job advert you post has a massive part to play in this; but it’s not just a [read more]
Technology vs. tradition: creating the perfect learning environment
How can we strike the right balance between the technological and the traditional when it comes to learning environments so that everyone can be confident about the skills learned by young people and the benefits [read more]
Clear view of education provision ‘hard with high rate of academy conversions’
CREDIT: This story was first seen Public Finance Local authorities are struggling to take a holistic view of education provision in their areas because of the high proportion of secondary schools that have converted to [read more]
Abuse concerns over unregistered schools
CREDIT: This story was first seen in BBC News Concerns have been raised about child safety in unregistered schools, after a BBC investigation filmed a teacher appearing to strike a pupil’s head, BBC News reports. The [read more]
WALES: More help for talented pupils promised with £3m fund
CREDIT: This story was first seen in BBC News The education secretary has announced £3m to improve support for young high achievers, BBC News reports. Dan said he was not worried about being labelled as able [read more]
SAAG programme seeks to improve allergy management in schools
School allergy action group (SAAG) pilot has made the grade; the free programme seeks to improve allergy management in schools Secondary schools in the UK are successfully embedding whole school allergy management by using the [read more]