January 1, 2017 at 11:42PM Here are the 10 most viewed posts of last year. Only half of them were actually written last year and some of them are several years old. I reckon this must in part be due to the fact that there are so...

January 1, 2017 at 09:51PM“My name is Kit and I’m 12 years old. I live in a house with my mum and dad, and our dog, Pickle. When I was born, the doctors told my mum and dad that they had a baby girl, and so for the first few...

January 1, 2017 at 09:30PM Not all working-class children want to be middle or upper class.says Garth Stahl, the author of Identity, Neoliberalism and Aspiration… emphasising that education is about changing people and not...

January 1, 2017 at 06:32PM I tend to do two things when I mark work.  Round the edge of a piece of written work, I write comments that apply specifically to that piece of work.  At the end of the work, I set general targets,...