by Admin | Mar 15, 2019 | Blog
More men named John head up top FTSE 100 companies than women… Surely not! Only 24% of people employed in STEM industries are female. And it’s a similar situation in big business – in fact, there are more men named John leading FTSE 100 firms than there are women! Why...
by Admin | Mar 8, 2019 | Blog
Read today, for a powerful tomorrow Last week, people worldwide – including you, perhaps – celebrated World Book Day, an annual event set up by the UN’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. And to celebrate this further, the charity World Book Day...
by Admin | Mar 1, 2019 | Blog
Climate change: young people striking from school see it for the life-threatening issue it is This guest blog post was written by David Rousell, Manchester Metropolitan University and Amy Cutter-Mackenzie-Knowles, Southern Cross University for The Conversation...
by Admin | Feb 22, 2019 | Blog
How smart are smartphones at school? Teachers are divided as to whether mobile phones are a help or a hinderance in the classroom. With the majority of schools having a mobile phone ban, we discuss the positives and negatives of the use of smartphones in the...
by Admin | Feb 15, 2019 | Blog
Will this be in the exam, Miss? The most important question in many students’ minds, whether at school, college or university: will this be in the exam? We have all had the experience of studiously swotting for an exam, only to find that a short few months later, we...
by Admin | Feb 8, 2019 | Blog
Happy Birthday to … the Periodic Table! The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is celebrating the periodic table’s 150th birthday this year, and they’re not just celebrating it over one day – the festivities are going to be lasting...
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