Educational Games To Defuse the Classroom Bully

October 28, 2008 · By: keen2learn · Posted in Education · Comment 

t’s time to get up, pull on the school uniform and the tie with that dreaded knot - the special knot that would otherwise show you up. Downstairs you eat the breakfast your oblivious parents have prepared on automatic drive, grab the school bag, say goodbye to “Frazzle” the dog who looks back with those large caring eyes Read more

Have Handwriting Skills Been Superseded By Technology?

October 10, 2008 · By: keen2learn · Posted in Education · Comment 

Teaching four-year-old children to write is nonsense says literacy consultant Sue Palmer. “As useful as teaching a dog to walk on its hind legs.” So why has the National Curriculum in the UK adopted new assessments to measure handwriting skills in the first year at school?

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Educational Games Introduce Fun To Facts

October 3, 2008 · By: keen2learn · Posted in Advice · Comment 

Educational games, toys and puzzles are being used to overcome one of the biggest drawbacks of teaching; how to quickly grab the attention of the class at the start of the lesson. Boys tend to take much longer to settle down and some children are notoriously late. Read more

The Exams That Need To Be Examined

September 18, 2008 · By: keen2learn · Posted in Advice · Comment 

he Exams That Need To Be Examined

The last thing any child wants, after the trauma of completing an exam, is to find out that the SAT assessment against the UK Key Stage 3 in the National Curriculum itself has failed.

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What Teaching Resources Do We Really Need?

September 4, 2008 · By: keen2learn · Posted in Education · Comment 

Government educational policies striving to improve standards are constantly criticised. If the pass rate improves it’s down to easier exams, and if they deteriorate it’s due to the wrong teaching resources or technique. Read more

Forget the Olympics, the Educational Games Are About To Start

August 27, 2008 · By: keen2learn · Posted in Advice · Comment 

Back to school! A fearsome thought for teachers, children and parents. The start of a new academic year, new class, new school, new teaching resources. Welcome back, the educational games have just started.

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Save Energy Through Educational Games.

August 19, 2008 · By: keen2learn · Posted in Advice · Comment 

The assiduous onset of global warming, reducing oil stocks conspire to threaten the world that will ultimately pass to future generations to resolve. Our school children need teaching resources to be groomed on the significance of alternative energy sources Read more

Can’t Read Can’t Write TV Shocker Reveals Teaching Resources Opportunity

July 23, 2008 · By: keen2learn · Posted in Advice · Comment 

There is an army of five million adults in the UK that can’t read or write properly and of critical concern is this alarming number is growing. Children continue to finish their primary or secondary education unable to read or write. Read more

Homework Help To Boost Performance

July 18, 2008 · By: keen2learn · Posted in Advice · Comment 

The parent homework help dilemma; do you physically help or just make sure they do it?  What sort of help is best for the children and the school? Read more

Lost Education To Be Recovered At Home

July 18, 2008 · By: keen2learn · Posted in Advice · Comment 

A growing concern voiced by many teachers is the level of disruption occurring in the average class. Ranging from the severe to a simple case of horseplay at the start of the lesson it has a dramatic effect in draining the teaching resources Read more

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