I think geography and history go together like maths and physics; it is impossible to understand history properly without understanding the geographic context. That said, this does not look like a qu… (View Post)

But why is it acceptable for political correspondents not to understand basic maths? Knowing what an exponential is shouldn’t make you a dangerous intellectual in a news room. (View Post)

The usual way of doing it at GCSE is for each subject to be taught separately and then the exam for double or single science will be separate papers in each subject which are combined to give an over… (View Post)

Would you believe me if I told you it certainly exists, and I have taught highly intelligent pupils who suffered badly from it? That doesn’t mean that there are not a significant number of pupils who… (View Post)

If you find any food at all that isn’t made of chemicals there is probably a Nobel Prize waiting for you. (View Post)