Social media can be a powerful tool for good in education. As Maria Khan said, “Power is gained by sharing knowledge, not hoarding it”. So, if you’re looking for a daily fix of learning, in any subject, from History or Psychology, here are my top 5 must-follow Twitter...
I taught business studies to a class of 17-year-olds at the beginning of 2019. They were a lively group and keen to understand more about the intriguing world of business. One day, one of my students asked me what advice I would give to my younger self. Drawing from...
A UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) report has found that close to 250,000 young people gained a place at a UK university recently. Clare Marchant, Chief Executive of UCAS, confirmed that an increasing number of people are attracted to full-time...
Research from the Times Education Supplement shows that the average cost to a student of a 3-year degree is about £65,000, accounting for tuition and living expenses. Even with the financial support available and relaxed loan repayment plans, a three-year degree...
Around this time each year, up and down the country students of all ages embark upon a new academic year. Many will be starting their GCSEs or A-levels, or perhaps beginning their university career. Any new academic year offers an unrivalled opportunity for students...
There are many educational institutions out there, and they’re all regularly examined. These intricate inspections aim to assess things like how well staff do their jobs and how well students perform. Further consideration is also paid to the strength of services,...