Monthly Archives: September 2009

Teaching assistants’ role queried – The Emperor’s new clothes

The BBC reports today that The Institute for Education has come to the conclusion that Teaching Assistants can cause pupils to make less progress not more. As you would expect, a spokesman for the Department for Children, Schools and Families, which funded the … Continue reading

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Electric Cars

I want one. No really I do. Ideal for commuting; who needs a long range for going the 10 miles to work. And if work provide charging points so much the better. I could save a bundle and help the … Continue reading

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