On the GCSE part of your suggestion; in my experience getting people to understand Newton’s Laws of motion is hard enough where there is pretty good consensus of what they are (and their limitations)… (View Post)
Partisan advantage? No, the best thing for the country is obviously the election of a Whig/Liberal/Conservative/Labour* government and the reform merely allows that to happen more easily. *Delete as … (View Post)
I know it’s not quite the same, but in state schools the obsession of SLT (assistant heads and up) is making sure that we look good for OFSTEAD; in other words we need to be seen to be doing the “rig… (View Post)
Easter holidays are good… I’m fine thanks: not been posting much as the news has been pretty dire for the last year or so and I’ve been distracting myself with other things. Teaching is not too bad a… (View Post)