Fresh air, freedom and fun! Forest Schools add an extra dimension to formal education. Here’s what they’re all about and how to access them… What are Forest Schools? Forest Schooling is a holistic, inclusive, outdoor learning model which takes place over time,...
Each year, people ask, ‘So, what’s your new year’s resolution?’ Many of us feel a sense of pressure having to come up with something life-changing, such as becoming fluent in German, or going to the gym five times a week. But you can start small and build up – and as...
Whatever level you are at, reading non-fiction texts is likely to be an important part of your course. At Key Stage Three, you will be assessed on different types of it for your assignments, and at Key Stage Four, non-fiction texts are at the core of your Paper 1...
Ikigai – It sounds like an exotic term and may well be something you’ve never heard of. Many people live their lives without finding deeper meaning in their routines, or, like the Japanese would say, without finding their ikigai (pronounced “Ee-Key-Guy”)....
You may have heard of the term “digital nomad” in various online forums, or even seen it in someone’s LinkedIn profile. However, what does the term mean? What is a “digital nomad” and what do they do? Location, Location, Motivation Digital nomads are a new generation...
Volunteering? Why? At first, the idea of giving your time or labour for free might leave you at a loss. However, if you are looking to make friends, gain new skills or experience the buzz of giving something back to your community, volunteering could be for you. It...
