News archive for 30th June 2018

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'We can't let exams smother great teaching' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Reading interventions: why eye tracking might help - Times Educational Supplement | TES 'Research schools are stuck in a quagmire' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Education chiefs urged to investigate Steiner schools as official teachers' handbook 'raises serious questions' - Telegraph The Observer view on the school system that does little to help our poorest pupils - Guardian Coalition education reforms ‘fuelled inequality in schools’ - Guardian ‘A market-led school system has put finances before the needs of pupils’ - Guardian How the drive to ‘empower’ our schools created chaos in classrooms - Guardian Church academy warned over finances - Schools Week Universities warned of 'creeping segregation' as Sheffield launches LGBT-only student halls - Telegraph LetThemTeach: the world is at our feet, don’t kick it away - Times Educational Supplement | TES How to spot cognitive dissonance in schools? - Teacher Toolkit Study explores what makes strong science teachers - UKEdChat Teachers ARE motivated by pay, research shows - Schools Week Belgian boy Laurent Simons heads off to university aged 8 - BBC 10 Easy behaviour management tips for lesson success - Teacher Toolkit Adam Boddison profile: ‘Teachers should spend only 50% of their time in the classroom…’ - Times Educational Supplement | TES How to save thousands of pounds on university fees - head overseas to Germany, Sweden, Hong Kong and Australia - Mail Inside the biggest inspection in Ofsted history - Times Educational Supplement | TES Julie Nerney to be new AoC chair - Times Educational Supplement | TES How to run a good teacher mentoring programme - Schools Week Nursing apprenticeships are no magic bullet - FE Week Scotland: Pupils guessing answers to tests because they are too hard - Herald Scotland Major MAT Progress 8 scores tumble when accounting for ex-pupils - Schools Week A mobile phone ban doesn’t make for draconian tyranny - Schools Week 'Why unconditional offers should be banned' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Positive language about Esol funding - Times Educational Supplement | TES Teaching unions backtrack over dire warning of funding cuts and admit schools will not lose out next year - Mail University league will put computer gaming on par with rowing and rugby - Times Scotland: ‘Omnishambles’ reshuffle will leave universities post vacant till autumn - Times Review: Posh Boys: How the English Public Schools Ruin Britain by Robert Verkaik - Times Learndirect accuse PeoplePlus of ‘dirty tricks’ after entire senior executive team jumps ship - FE Week English does not suffer from a ‘that’ infestation - Times