Homophobia in school staff rooms should have been consigned to history | Emily Dashwood

Racist remarks would not be tolerated – so why do some teachers think it is still acceptable to make anti-gay comments? It was the first month of my job as a newly qualified teacher. “I’d like you to coach girls’ football. You’d be a good role model,” the head of year said. “Why a good [...]

Programming should take pride of place in our schools

If we don’t change the way ICT is thought about and taught, we’re shutting the door on our children’s futures So, in the immortal words of Rory Cellan-Jones, the BBC’s technology correspondent, coding (ie computer programming) is “the new Latin”. This was the headline on his blog post about the burgeoning campaign to boost the teaching [...]

Should the use of calculators be restricted in primary schools?

The government is looking at restricting the use of calculators in primary school classrooms. Do you think primary school kids should get back to doing maths in their heads and on pages? online school degrees

Brain science and the law: should we understand more and condemn less? | Matthew Taylor

Matthew Taylor, who presents a new series about neuroscience on Radio 4, argues we should favour treatment over punishment Part one of Brain Culture is at 4pm on Tuesday According to a UK Cabinet Office study published last week, the primary motivation for participation in this summer’s riots was not individual badness or disadvantage so [...]

If You Need To Further Your Education You Should Consider An Online College

After years of dreaming about it, High School graduation is finally just around the corner. Now it’s time to consider the next step in your education, which is choosing a college to attend. Some students may choose to go to a college out of state, while others may choose to go to one locally. There [...]

Making the Decision: Should You Get an Online Bachelor Degree?

Just as with any education decision, an online bachelor degree should not be something that you take lightly. In this day of fierce competition and an even fiercer pace, learning is one of the reliable methods to furthering yourself and your career. But are online bachelor degrees something that will get you to where you [...]

Why You Should Get A Bachelors Degree In Criminal Justice

Some people come online aspiring to join the rank of professionals in the criminal justice field. And who can blame them. It is an exciting career field to join. Some of the professions are indeed noble professions. Imagine being an FBI agent. This profession puts you in position to protect America and its citizens. Another [...]

Five Reasons Why you Should Consider an Online Degree

Online degrees are increasingly becoming more popular. As the telecommunications industry continues to advance, online education becomes more practical and realistic. Current cable Internet speeds will allow you to exchange massive amounts of audio and visual information in no time at all. The more technology advances, the better the outlook is for online degree programs. [...]

Why You Should Consider Accounting Degree program As A Career Option

Sometimes the “why” of a thing is better than the “what” of it. Better still it is known that if you don’t know the why behind your needing a thing you may not get what you want or even if you do it may not be properly appreciated by you. This is even so if [...]

Why Should You Get Your Bachelor Degree?

Will Durant, the Pulitzer Prize winning philosopher once said “Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.”  It is this ‘awareness’ of all that you don’t know and the realizing how much limitless knowledge is out there yet to be absorbed that is the greatest gift earning a bachelor’s degree gives you.  Of course [...]

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