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‘Teachers are now expected to be social workers, anti-terrorist police, dieticians and the rest - no wonder there’s a recruitment crisis’
We need to sort out workload, assessment reform and endless political meddling if we’re going to ease the teacher recruitment crisis, writes one teacher trainer
20 April 2017
‘It’s time to abandon teaching the three sciences’
The way we teach science is outdated, says one lecturer – and a more flexible approach is needed to bring our curriculum in line with real world science
23 November 2016
‘Why can’t we just have community schools, serving the community’s children?’
Call me radical, says one education academic, but this simple idea of schools being accountable to the local community is perfect, and it works in high-performing countries including Finland
9 September 2016
Science - Making the cut
Captivate the squeamish and cultivate skills with dissections
19 April 2013
RSPCA Week 29 April-5 May. Resources special: Could you eat your pets?
Our relationships with animals raise emotive and ethical issues. James Williams explores the difference between friend and food
19 April 2013
A Resources special: Earth Day, 22 April - Discover the whole wide world
From plate tectonics to deep time, geology is an enthralling subject and we ignore it at our cost, James Williams writes
12 April 2013
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