In Focus: Covid’s troubling impact on international school teacher wellbeing
International school teachers around the world continue to face considerable challenges as a result of the pandemic, which are impacting ...
Tag: Covid
‘Exam grades are being decided by pub quiz-style testing’
There is something almost comedic about this year’s Centre Assessed Grades. Comedic perhaps, if it were not for that fact ...
Teachers shun shorter holidays and longer days for Covid ‘catch up’
Most teachers are against extending the school day and shortening holidays to help pupils recover “lost learning” after Covid, a ...
Watering down face mask rules ‘risks third wave’
Watering down guidance on the use of face masks in classrooms could lead to a third wave of Covid cases, ...
Schools should ‘keep records’ of parental exam grade pressure
Schools should keep records of any teachers coming under pressure from pupils and parents to bump up exam grades this ...
‘We must use this pandemic to recalibrate our goals for the sector’
A bitterly cold, snowy winter. A new US president inaugurated. A pervading notion around the world of the fragility of ...
Jeff Shaw – Chair of The Independent Schools Association (ISA)
Jeff Shaw, headmaster of Scarisbrick Hall School in Lancashire and chair of the ISA, chats to Dr Helen Wright about ...
‘Claims of deliberate grade inflation are crass and undermine the profession’
The chaos of August 2020 is a situation we all want to avoid. We do not need to be reminded ...
Call for ministers to outline plans for 2022 exams
The Labour Party is calling for next year’s GCSEs to be adjusted to account for the fact that Year 10 ...
We should be grateful to Chinese investors bringing new life to our schools
Late last month, the Mail on Sunday ran a somewhat hysterical article about the number of Chinese investors buying up ...
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