Design Technology, or DT, is a subject that is taught to children in UK schools and which they can select as one of their GCSE subjects if they would like to. It is a very creative subject and can teach children a lot of new skills. Here are some of the key skills a child […]
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What Qualities are Needed to Make you a Good Teacher?
Many people go into the teaching profession and find it highly rewarding. It’s also one of the most challenging sectors to work in though, so you need to be sure before committing yourself to a teacher training programme. What’s more, the qualification can cost you a lot of money. Here are some of the most […]
Learning at home
When your child starts nursery or school, you may find that very quickly they are starting to learn skills that will help them read and write. Often it starts off with very basic letter recognition and singing songs / reading stories to help familiarise your child with the language. Once a child starts school they […]
Tracking the progress of a child
If your child attends a nursery or child minding setting then their education progress will already have started to be tracked. From a very young age, learning centres such as nurseries, child minders and schools are expected to monitor and record the progress a child makes in their education and this is often done in […]
Special needs in education
Some children and adults need a little more help during their time in education. It may be that they have a physical or mental disability that means certain tasks are harder for them to complete or it may be a learning difficulty that they have such as dyslexia. Places of education such as schools, colleges, […]