Introverts as well as extroverts can succeed
At a staff meeting on Monday there was a presentation regarding introverts and how we teach those amongst us who...
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Author: Portsmouth High School, GDST
Preparing students for careers that will bring them lifelong employability
The Future of Jobs Report 2018 discusses the likely trends in the employment market now and in the future. This...
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Educate older pupils on acceptable use of mobile phones
Walking in the countryside last weekend with my twenty-five year old son and husband I was amused when for the...
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Post examination teenagers
Students who have sat or still sitting public examinations will be looking forward to the summer holidays and a break...
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Advice to support your off-spring as they head for their summer examinations
Barnaby Lenon, Chairman of the Independent Schools’ Council and former Headmaster of Harrow caused a minor media storm when he...
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The millennials are not a snowflake generation
Douglas Robb, headmaster of Gresham’s in Norfolk, wrote a blog about the millennial generation and how they lacked grit. He...
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Sleep soundly to perform at your best
Often if I am grumpy and irrational it is because I have not rested well enough. Problems that are relatively...
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Attempts to pull children ever deeper into the world of social media should concern us all
Facebook has launched a messenger app, Messenger Kids, in the US aimed at six to 11 year olds. The lower...
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Trashy TV – ‘truly appalling’ or does it have its value?
Caitlin Moran wrote in last Saturday’s Times about watching trashy television with your teenage children. It struck a chord with...
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David Beckham had a huge capacity to learn from failure…
Matthew Syed, author, journalist and one-time British number one table-tennis champion cites David Beckham as someone who has a huge...
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