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The Guardian view on education: it’s not all in the genes

January 20, 2017 at 03:03AM Human intelligence quite obviously has some genetic component. Genes do constrain our fate, as does luck, even if development matters more. The way that our capacities develop is profoundly influenced by the environment and by the social situation in which a child grows up. Genetic influence is not genetic determinism

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Examiner awards scheme launched to lure teachers amid growing demand

January 20, 2017 at 01:42AM An awards scheme that will recognise “exceptional commitment” from exam markers is being set up by the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) to entice more teachers to take on the job. The move comes off the back of a report by the headteachers’ associations, JCQ and other exam boards, which

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Online courses: your passport to a new career

January 20, 2017 at 12:57AM Online study is booming and technical innovation in the field has allowed universities to offer more unusual and specialist courses than ever before. So, if you fancy delving into the mysterious world of art crime, becoming a skilled food technologist, or even becoming a space scientist, you can – without

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