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Christmas Week Equals No Work
Pete's blog 27-12-11: The last week has been almost completely taken up by my sister’s wedding and, obviously, Christmas...
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‘Satisfactory’ Schools must Improve Within Six Years
A report by the Royal Society of Arts recently called for schools labelled satisfactory for longer than six years should be pushed to improve.
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Exam board corruption exposed
This week the school examination system came under increasing amount of fire as the full extent of corruption and flaws in the system were exposed. It has been revealed that exam boards had run sessions for teachers charged at £230 a day, which provided details of which questions to expect on exam papers and the exact wording students should use when answering.
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Tutoring Experience, not Teaching Experience
At Blue Tutors we proudly tell prospective tutors that they do not need any formal teaching experience to apply to be a tutor with us.
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No Change in Drop of University Applications
Following last month’s announcement by UCAS that there had been a significant drop in applications compared to the same time last year
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New Admin Executive
Pete's blog 20-12-11: I’ve been doing my best to get everything ready for when I’m not in the country after Christmas...
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Private Tuition Failing in South Dakota
Officials in South Dakota are looking to end the requirement to spend significant amounts of public money on private tuition for students from low-income families.
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Schools prefer older films for educational purposes
A recent survey by FilmClub, a media education charity, has revealed that older and more traditional films are favourites in UK classrooms. The survey revealed that Bugsy Malone, the 1970s gangster film with child actors is the most popular film to be shown in schools. In primary schools, Disney’s Alice in Wonderland made in the 1950s was still the most popular choice today.
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Protection When Tutoring; Don’t Rely on CRB Disclosures
This week we reported on an article from the US, where a convicted sex offender was attempting to set himself up as a private tutor.
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