News archive for 24th October 2019

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Rugby is first UK independent school to set up in Japan - Times Educational Supplement | TES Mark Lehain: Why I'm leaving education...for now - Times Educational Supplement | TES Sick teachers 'make GCSE and A level classes worse' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Prisoners should be able to take out student loans while serving long sentences, report says - Telegraph Were college’s students told cladding on halls of residence ‘failed’ a fire safety test? - FE Week Swiss system shows us how employers and vocational education can work hand in hand - Times Educational Supplement | TES Welsh Government is accused of ducking a full review of school funding - Wales Online Schools are desperate for cash but the Welsh Government is accused of ducking a full review of school funding - Wales Online Robots can learn how to support teachers in class sessions - UKEdChat Review into cost of schooling - National Education Union Wellbeing by acronym: Simplifying the complex? - BERA NAHT Cymru lobby AMs over funding report - NAHT Culture Secretary addresses Telegraph's Tech for Good conference - GOV.UK FE Choices employer satisfaction survey: 2018 to 2019 - DfE The National Student Survey 2020 - Office for Students Alternarratives - Nesta Guidance and resources: Teaching online safety in schools - NAHT Leadership Focus October 2019 - NAHT Modelling and worked examples - Research Schools Network Making tests (more) fun through hints increases student uptake of self-testing - Learning Scientists Adapting a mastery approach for post-16 students - Education & Training Foundation | ETF New EEF podcast looks at social and emotional learning - Education Endowment Foundation | EEF Special careers events, report launches and new campaign mark charity’s 10-year anniversary - Education and Employers What do this year’s GCSE maths result tell us? - Education & Training Foundation Government pledges an extra £19m for care leavers - CYPN | Children & Young People Now Early years coalition response to government EYFS consultation - Early Education Early Education response to EYFS consultation - Early Education Children with special educational needs are being let down - PoliticsHome EEF publishes new evaluation report on the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile (EYFSP) - Education Endowment Foundation | EEF Do teachers have Ofsted-based Stockholm syndrome? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Interrogating the sector-wide challenge of racial inequality - Advance HE 'Mafia-like' leaders abused children for more than 30 years - Evening Standard FE Choices - Education & Skills Funding Agency Why we shouldn't be afraid of 'scholarship' in FE - Times Educational Supplement | TES Mark Lehain stepping down as PTE director - Times Educational Supplement | TES Teaching assistant, 20, is banned from the classroom after kissing 'randy' boy pupil - Mail Teaching assistant, 20, banned from classroom after kissing boy pupil, 15 - Mail Ealing Abbey and St Benedict’s School: 'Mafia-like' leaders abused children for more than 30 years - Evening Standard Welsh secondary school head teacher is named the best in the UK - Wales Online Changes to early learning goals reduce teacher workload – but might not help prepare pupils for KS1 - Schools Week Welsh secondary school head teacher is named the best in the UK - Wales Online Worsening skills gap will hold back the UK - Financial Times FE learner outcomes: 5 things we’ve found out today - Times Educational Supplement | TES It's time for universities to stop underpaying their outsourced workers | Petros Elia - Guardian Oxford professor failed to credit work of Chinese colleagues in award-winning book, panel rules - Independent Early years plans may cut work, but teachers are unsure - Times Educational Supplement | TES Coventry students forced out of accommodation due to rats - BBC Towards a human-centred digital future for colleges - FE Week Clapping banned at Oxford University to stop people being triggered - Metro Change management lessons for education policy makers - Schools Week Don’t blame providers for the levy’s unintended consequences - FE Week How women managers close the gender wage gap - IOE London Blog Blog 600. On being grateful - Teacherhead Is the curriculum stifling pupils' love of the arts? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Fears 'loophole' may let sex offenders become teachers - Times Educational Supplement | TES How to make the exam appeals system fairer - Times Educational Supplement | TES Relying on research is 'dangerous', teachers warned - Times Educational Supplement | TES 'Monolithically white places': academics on racism in universities - Guardian From teaching to making SHAPES - Teach First Give more children free school meals - Welsh AMs - BBC University in the business of collaboration and innovation - Scotsman School funding boost 'too little too late', say hundreds of protesting parents - Independent Oxford professor ‘failed to properly acknowledge’ Chinese colleagues - Times Higher Education | THE Widening prisoner access to degree courses ‘could save millions’ - Times Higher Education | THE Noam Chomsky in free speech row over UCL ‘antisemitism’ rules - Times Higher Education | THE Rule change could enable more prisoner learning with positive impacts - HEPI Student loans for those on long prison sentences - HEPI Should teaching excellence bring individual rewards? - Wonkhe Long-term prisoners 'should be allowed student loans' - BBC Political diversity on campuses is being impoverished by left-wing bias | Mercy Muroki - Times Students quit pods ‘not fit for humans’ - Times Scotland: Hungry pupils reminded monk of conflict zone - Times ITE content and the work of the content advisory group (JNR) - UCET