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  • Normal Service Will Resumed
    Normal Service Will Resumed 19.01.22

    Earlier this week Education Secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, announced that A-level and GCSE exams will go ahead as normal for the first time in two years despite high numbers of teacher absences due to Covid. Students taking tests in the summer will…

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  • The Language of Learning
    The Language of Learning 17.01.22

    The government is moving forward with its changes to languages teaching in all schools. The new syllabus will require pupils in England memorising lists of 1,700 words to pass GCSEs in Spanish, French or German. The Department for Education (DfE)…

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  • Broad Experiences, Broader Minds
    Broad Experiences, Broader Minds 17.01.22

    L-J Andrew catches up with Gordonstoun principle, Lisa Kerr, to discover what’s involved in creating a curriculum that’s designed for life Gordonstoun has a rich and fascinating history. Is there a singular, defining moment that has shaped the school? Due…

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  • 3 Things to Look for When Choosing an Online School
    3 Things to Look for When Choosing an Online School 12.01.22

    Online schooling is an amazing way for students to get a high-quality, flexible, individualised education that truly supports them to thrive. Of course, not all online schools are made equal.   To get the best virtual education experience for your child,…

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  • Debunking Myths and Misconceptions About Online School
    Debunking Myths and Misconceptions About Online School 12.01.22

    You may be surprised to learn that many common concerns about online schooling are actually misconceptions. While many find it hard to imagine what virtual learning is really like, online schools can be one of the best ways for students…

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  • How online schools are completely different to pandemic remote learning
    How online schools are completely different to pandemic remote learning 12.01.22

    Over the past few years, numerous students, parents, and teachers alike have struggled with emergency at-home education during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, while the words “online school” may bring the same picture of remote learning to your mind, a true…

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  • Testing The Line
    Testing The Line 10.01.22

    Abode2 investigates the future of exams process as AQA launches a major pilot of up to 2,500 secondary school students, trialling online GCSE examinations This year, a selection of students will sit their final year exams solely on screen, under…

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  • Lockdown Love
    Lockdown Love 07.01.22

    By Zara Mckinlay Edinburgh University After spending a year locked up inside my student flat, my gaze has turned inward and I have started romanticising almost everything in sight. (Definitely not my flatmates though so sorry to disappoint if you…

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  • Class Act
    Class Act 09.12.21

    Witherow Brooke is a private tuition agency and educational consultancy, specialising in recruiting and placing elite tutors for homeschooling and long-term roles with families around the world. James Mathews finds out more Friends and Oxford graduates Roland Witherow and William…

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