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Every school should have one - a happiness missionary.

A short extract extract from a Guardian article today.
‘But how? Layard hands me a book. It’s called A Quiet Revolution and it chronicles an initiative at West Kidlington primary school, north of Oxford. There, head teacher Neil Hawkes has sought to instil emotional intelligence in his children by devising a positive value lexicon. This [...]

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Quadratic Equations for Breakfast!

A piece in today’s Guardian by Simon Jenkins would if applied correctly have a liberating effect on the Primary Curriculum.
‘In the age of computers, maths beyond simple and applied arithmetic is needed only by specialists. Ramming it down pupils’ throats in case they may one day need it is like making us all know how [...]

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Interesting Podcast to listen to.
 
Doug Dickinson Podcast from David Noble’s Site.
 
 
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