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Early years initiatives, such as Sure Start and the free entitlement for three-and four-year-olds, have not improved children's literacy and numeracy by the time they start school, according to new...
Experts in child development list the best free resources available online, from web courses to TED Talks
The introduction of child tagging technology in nurseries has been criticised as a 'gimmick' that is fuelling parental paranoia. Tagging systems similar in design to the electronic tags used in...
Aspects of the second-largest unit of the new diploma are spelled out by Mary Evans, with feedback from some of those involved.
How the human brain evolved can teach us a lot about the way it learns and the most effective methods of teaching, says Professor Paul Howard-Jones in this extract from his book
When children are exposed to a wide range of thought-provoking experiences and encouraged to make their own decisions, they will take responsibility for their learning. Marion Dowling shows how.
First Experiments with Magnetism (Reflections on Learning, 24.99) is the perfect set for children to use to begin magnetic exploration. It contains four wands, 20 magnetic marbles, two plastic-cased...
In this first part of a new series on unlocking learning in the outdoor environment, Professor Jan White considers building practitioner confidence and changing mindsets
Education secretary Michael Gove has revealed further details of the review of what children are taught at primary and secondary school, which aims to reduce bureaucracy and 'slim down' the...
Ofsted's new inspection framework comes in this September. In the first of a four-part series, the Pre-School Learning Alliance's Michael Freeston offers an overview of what providers can expect.