What is innovation; do we really want it?
Head of Innovation, Caroline Barlow, discusses innovation & how SSAT's Redesigning Schooling campaign is the perfect platform for a new approach.
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Are we educating children out of creativity?
Sue Williamson argues that creativity is thriving in English schools - the challenge is to see it embedded in all schools.
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Why the intelligent hand is not just political rhetoric
Tom Middlehurst, Head of Research SSAT, on the importance of vocational education & how it ensures we leave a lasting legacy for future generations.
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Education Select Committee Session – 22 October 2014
Chris Smith reports from the latest Education Select Committee session, focusing on academies and free schools.
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Finland shows that equity and excellence can co-exist in education – a guest blog by Pasi Sahlberg
Pasi Sahlberg explores some of the factors that have helped the Finnish education system deliver high-quality and high-equity outcomes for learners.
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The learners…on developing as communicators
How a team of student communication leaders changed the way students new to England are welcomed into Jack Hunt School.
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Mindfulness
Jessica Nash explores how to nurture emotional wellbeing and good mental health, emphasising the fact that there are a vast range of effective approaches.
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Young World Rising
Young people can help change the world but schools, HE, FE and employers must work together to ensure they are supported effectively. By Sue Williamson.
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The learners…on developing technical skills
By building an aeroplane, students at North East Wolverhampton Academy have developed more than just STEM skills. Read more about a fascinating project.
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New School Year – a Time for Resolutions?
Jessica Nash, Head of Special Schools Network and SEN, highlights how the revised SEND Code needs to be aligned with wider school performance guidance.
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