Recently a study has shown that only half of all Scottish students are able to write properly by the time they leave school. These results are especially shocking when one considers where the line is drawn; in areas of greater wealth the overall students’ achievements are better than in places where families with a lower income […]
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While everyone knows the famous Monet lilly pond, almost no one knows about the paintings by Wynford Dewhurst. The impressionist artist, living at the beginning of the 19th century, was obsessed with Monet’s paintings but he was also an outstanding artist himself. However, he never received the same fame Monet got and this is about
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As in many other fields, in education the people who create the rules are often not part of the game. In that way all the politicians discussing ideas of improving the educational system have not been to a school since they have graduated themselves and this is reflected in the methods they suggest according to
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While international tests try to shed light on the differences in educational standards across countries, experts have spoken a word of caution. This data is collected by holding huge testings only showing a snap shot of each student’s knowledge. Many factors cannot be take into consideration which might indicate the effectiveness of a country’s educational
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While some administrative jobs can already be executed by robots as well as by humans, it is only a matter of time until technology is ready to take over all of them. One central question, however, remains: Will robots ever have the capability to create art? Experts highly doubt it and so do we. Since
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John Stuart Mill, the founder of Utilitarianism was studying Greek at the age of 3, Latin at the age of 8 and Logic at the age of 12. Unlike many other children, he neither received state-funded nor private education. Little John was always taught by his father and then took on teaching his smaller siblings
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Revision class venue, date and times in December 2016: 29th Wanstead Library 12.30pm – 3pm 30th Woodford Hall 10.30am – 1pm 31st Wanstead Library 12.30pm – 3pm Mock exam: 1st January 2017 Woodford Hall 12pm – 3pm
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Dominik Farrelly wins Thy English Academy 2017 Maths scholarship. Congratulations!
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Revision class venue, date and times in December 2016: 29th Wanstead Library 12.30pm – 3pm 30th Woodford Hall 10.30am – 1pm 31st Wanstead Library 12.30pm – 3pm Mock exam: 1st January 2017 Woodford Hall 12pm – 3pm
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