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Tutors keeping social injustice on the educational map
As the news comes that feminism is to be removed from the A level politics syllabus and social justice texts are removed from A level English, tutors need to think about how they can broaden students' social and political horizons.
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Fall in university applications from boys
The gap in university applications is widening, with girls a third more likely to apply than boys.
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How to further students' prospects
There are many students for whom there is little encouragement and who fall behind early on in their education. Talking to students about their prospects and encouraging them can make a huge difference.
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North-South divide in educational attainment deepens
Concerns have been raised after a report shows that pupils in the north fall behind at secondary school
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Learning Through Computer Games
As tutors we should embrace new means of engaging students
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New Tests for 7 Year Olds Announced
The government has revived plans to test pupils at the end of year 1 in a bid to ensure children don't fall behind at primary school.
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How to teach 5x3
Should we mark students down who haven't worked out an answer in the preferred way?
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Schools Spend Millions on Supply Teachers
Concerns have been raised that the teacher shortage is forcing schools to waste millions on supply teachers to cover the shortfall.
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Exams have more potential to harm than tutors
A headmaster has recently said that tuition harms students preparing for entrance exams, citing concerns that children who fail will feel inadequate. Requiring young children to take exams which they pass or fail is harmful, but the right tutor can help make the process easier for them.
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