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How to teach … spelling

Can spelling be cool? Chilled beer sign in India reads ‘child beer’. Photograph: Andrew Woodley/Alamy Whether or not last week’s introduction of compulsory spelling tests for all key stage 2 pupils in England will improve...

Working conditions in the fashion industry: news and teaching resources round up

News round up: people mourn workers trapped inside the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh last month. Photograph: Andrew Biraj/REUTERSThe deaths of more than 1,100 garment workers when the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh...

Academic appeals: a serious business

Research shows the number of students appealing their exam results is higher than ever. Photograph: Rui Vieira/PAWhen I was a university lecturer, a student asked me to double check her exam script that I had marked. A colleague, an experienced...

HSSC Date Sheet BISE MALAKAND Board INTERMEDIATE P- I & P- II (ANNUAL) EXAMINATION,2013

Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Malakand (BISE Malakand) BISE Malakand announces date sheets for inter exams in may 2013  are District Malakand Agency, District Dir Lower, District Bajaur Agency, and District Dir Upper. ARTS...

Young people chart their futures on the Isle of Sheppey

Liam O’Sullivan, Cheran Friedman, Matilda Whitton, Hannah McGovern and Emily Pettley on the Isle of Sheppey. The researchers have been impressed by their maturity and capacity for reflection. ‘They anticipate grappling with difficulties.’...

HSSC part-i-ii Date Sheet intermediate examinations 2013 BISE SWAT Board

Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Swat (BISE Swat) District Saidu Sharif, Swat intermediate examinations   We are aiming at facilitating the students, teachers, schools, and colleges in particular and the public in general in terms...

Date sheet of SSC and HSSC Exams Secondary Schools Certificate (Matric) and Higher Secondary School Certificate (Intermediate) Commence May 14? Aga Khan Board

Aga Khan University Examination Board announced the revised timetable for its Secondary Schools Certificate (Matric) and Higher Secondary School Certificate (Intermediate) examination session. The theory papers across Pakistan will now begin...

Protecting endangered bees: news and resources round up

Bees: news and resources to help teach your class about bees and the threat to their existence. Photograph: Patrick Pleul/EPABees pollinate three quarters of all crops, not to mention thousands of wild flowers, and without them the world would...

Health and social care education: what needs to change? – live chat

The inquiry into the unnecessary deaths of hundreds of patients at Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust earlier this year, has left an unsettling nervousness around patient safety in the NHS.Between 400 and 1,200 patients are believed to have...

How to teach … languages creatively

The Eiffel Tower, Paris: inject some passion into your language lessons. Photograph: EurostarWith languages becoming compulsory in primary schools from September 2013, but overall numbers of language students at GCSE, A-level and university...

Teaching algorithms and binary code with Dungeons and Dragons

Algorithms and binary code: Chris Leach uses a Dungeons and Dragons style fantasy world to teach his class ICT. Photograph: AlamyWhen the draft curriculum for computing was published I know that one of the elements that caused concern among...

Public speaking for academics – 10 tips

It’s not a sign of weakness to get nervous before speaking on stage, but what’s the best way to keep them under control? Photograph: Adam Taylor/Getty Images1) Choose the vocabulary you use carefully. As Orwell argues, we shouldn’t...

Textile Asia 2010

Pictures available now cont: mr. farooq 03332355205 PRESS RELEASE Federal Advisor on Textile Inaugurated 7th Textile...

Five year career plans – do teachers need one?

Career plans: from NQT to head, four teachers tell us about the steps they are taking to progress in their career. Photograph: AlamyJamie Clelland, geography subject lead and joint acting head of humanities, Wollaston School, NorthamptonshireFrom...

Five year career plans – do teachers need one?

Career plans: from NQT to head, four teachers tell us about the steps they are taking to progress in their career. Photograph: AlamyJamie Clelland, geography subject lead and joint acting head of humanities, Wollaston School, NorthamptonshireFrom...

Teaching algorithms and binary code with Dungeons and Dragons

Algorithms and binary code: Chris Leach uses a Dungeons and Dragons style fantasy world to teach his class ICT. Photograph: AlamyWhen the draft curriculum for computing was published I know that one of the elements that caused concern among...

Stephen Hawking joins academic boycott of Israel

A statement published with Stephen Hawking’s approval said his withdrawal was based on advice from academic contacts in Palestine. Photograph: Facundo Arrizabalaga/EPAProfessor Stephen Hawking is backing the academic boycott of Israel...

Are university lectures doomed?

A lesson from history: students fill an American lecture theatre in 1949. Photograph: Time & Life Pictures/Getty ImagesCan it be true? Are there still institutions where academics stand at the podium and start to read out from dog-eared...

Protecting endangered bees: news and resources round up

Bees: news and resources to help teach your class about bees and the threat to their existence. Photograph: Patrick Pleul/EPABees pollinate three quarters of all crops, not to mention thousands of wild flowers, and without them the world would...

Young human rights reporter of the year 2013 – sixth-form category

Sixth-form winner Holly Gomez (right) with runners-up: Charlie Blake (centre) and Louise Wylie (left). Photograph: Giovanna Del Sarto/Amnesty InternationalScars not only physical for North Korea’s ‘ghost prisoners’Witnessing...