News archive for 27th September 2020

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Coronavirus: Labour calls for government to delay university term as thousands of students caught up in lockdowns - Independent University demands freshers remove 'send drink' and 'f*** Boris' signs from their windows - Mail Scottish students allowed to go home for 'wellbeing' reasons as loopholes emerge in family visit ban - Telegraph Please, stop addressing pupils' mothers as 'Mum' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Student restrictions 'not a ban' despite threats of expulsion and police action for breaches - Scotsman campus claim they are being falsely imprisoned - HuffPost Coronavirus: can augmented reality improve lab-based teaching? - Times Higher Education | THE Delay university term until on-campus testing ready, says Labour - Guardian Glasgow University to refund students in halls one month of rent after 600 put in isolation - Metro Labour calls for Government to halt university autumn term amid dozens of outbreaks - Evening Standard Saving schools like mine from axe is vital as jobs - Express 6 tips for returning to teaching from paternity leave - Times Educational Supplement | TES MAT boss: 'Treble pupil premium to cut Covid effect' - Times Educational Supplement | TES Scrap 'national disgrace' GCSEs, experts urge - Times Educational Supplement | TES Are we turning teachers into Starbucks baristas? - Times Educational Supplement | TES Students forced to self-isolate should have their fees waived, says top scientist - Mirror Schools in England told not to use material from anti-capitalist groups - Guardian Mass exodus' of students from locked down university accommodation - Herald Scotland Glasgow has highest Covid rate in UK - amid reports of students fleeing campuses - Herald Scotland Follow Covid rules so students can go home for Christmas, says minister - Guardian Mass exodus of students from locked down university accommodation - Herald Scotland Coronavirus: Consider pausing university return, says Labour - BBC "It's not our fault" - Youngsters hit back at being made Covid scapegoats - Herald Scotland Record number of head teachers pocketing more than £200k - Express GCSE November resits: the right move at the wrong time? - Times Educational Supplement | TES This much I know about why now, more than ever, teachers need their headteachers to teach - JohnTomsett Labour has criticised Gavin Williamson for his "silence" on the university Covid crisis - PoliticsHome Why teachers are flocking to twitter - UKEdChat Metacognitive scaffolding - getting unstuck in remote learning - Research Schools Network Class sizes in UK may rise to 60 as schools struggle to cover for self-isolating teachers - Guardian New teachers engaging with research - Teacher Toolkit 3 questioning strategies to influence your teaching, and your workload - Teacher Toolkit Obesity crisis - should cycling be part of the school curriculum? - The Educator Manchester Metropolitan University staff say concerns over safety were not listened to - UCU The Observer view on Boris Johnson's lamentable plan for second-wave coronavirus | Observer editorial - Guardian Ignore the branding revolution at your peril, FE sector - FE Week Grenfell rules forced us to dip into revenue, says trust - Schools Week Covid-19: Prince Charles highlights coronavirus impact on young people - BBC University students: Tips and tricks to help you cope in a pandemic - BBC University entrance: The ‘taboo’ about who doesn’t go - BBC Let university students go home for Christmas, Labour urges Government - Mail