Apology accepted. A lot of problems the teaching profession has is the common misconceptions by the public. The current government is doing a very good job at demonising the profession but also demanding more. Educational standards in Nov 2012 put the UK in 6th ahead of USA, France and Germany...
I've been fortunate to have attended his talk for writing seminars which have been inspiring.
The Sad Book is very powerful.
Rosen is worth following on twitter.
A cynic might say that his curriculum is so bad that schools then opt to become an academy. We are recently become an academy and have noticed no difference apart from the fact we can ignore the new curriculum should we wish.
On the subject of academies; it is a labour policy so not new but I...
We are 6th in world ahead of USA, Germany and France according to international reports.
http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/education-20498356
However I completely agree about nursery numbers and the failure to engage a profession. Regarding graduates and their ignorance I couldn't comment but I...
Superb. Our new curriculum needs to be forward thinking not backwards. The revised curriculum 2010 did that and was agreed by educationalists and the government. Gove came in and ditched it.
I'll finish with this thought. 80% of today's jobs didn't exist 20 years ago. The same may well be in...
Words cannot describe my contempt for this post. I won't bore you with the details of my 60 hour week or what I do during the holidays because you won't be interested. You'll be too busy believing the rubbish in the Mail.
Gove is only interested in his own ego and creating a Gove legacy. It is...