Meditation transforms roughest San Francisco schools. August 17, 2015 Meditation transforms roughest San Francisco schools. SFGate by David L. Kirp
Grandparents and Special Friends Day August 12, 2015 Grandparents and Special Friends Day Grandparents and Special Friends Day is a special school event held either annually or bi-annually and mainly in primary schools. The event is specific to Grandparents and Special Friends of children attending the School. Invited in to visit the classrooms, often a concert, art show or play, it provides an avenue for Grandparents and Special…
Blended learning: The great new thing or the great new hype? August 12, 2015 Blended learning: The great new thing or the great new hype? THE WASHINGTON POST by Valerie Strauss
Bonsai parenting: Why so many children end up in therapy August 12, 2015 Bonsai parenting: Why so many children end up in therapy THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD NATIONAL by Cosima Marriner
Teaching Indigenous culture in schools. August 12, 2015 Teaching Indigenous culture in schools. THE SATURDAY PAPER by Alana Rosenbaum
School hires proofreaders to correct staff’s poor spelling. August 7, 2015 School hires proofreaders to correct staff’s poor spelling. THE TIMES – EDUCATION by Nicola Woolcock
Can good teaching be measured and should it be rewarded? August 7, 2015 Can good teaching be measured and should it be rewarded? THE CONVERSATION by John Croucher
Why French Kids Don’t Have ADHD August 7, 2015 Why French Kids Don’t Have ADHD PSYCHOLOGY TODAY by Marilyn Wedge Ph.D
Naplan results: stalled numeracy scores are a ‘wake-up call’, says chief scientist. August 7, 2015 Naplan results: stalled numeracy scores are a ‘wake-up call’, says chief scientist. THE GUARDIAN by Professor Ian Chubb
Educating Americans for the 21st Century – Why Are Finland’s Schools Successful? August 3, 2015 Educating Americans for the 21st Century – Why Are Finland’s Schools Successful? SMITHSONIAN by LynNell Hancock