I read an article recently that suggested we need to revolutionise the education system through the creation of subject centres and hub schools, with children attending a range of different centres according to subject choices. The author argues that instead of having...
Creative skills are just as important as technical ones, but there seems to be more effort being made by governments to encourage young people to take up technical routes, especially in STEM subjects. In fact, in the UK, over 100,000 people signed a petition against...
The majority of students in school today are born digital or, to use an overused term, “digital natives”, who have been born into a new culture – they study, work, write, and interact with each other in different ways to those of us who went to school a decade or more...
Employers around the world continue to find it difficult to recruit staff with the right skill set. In a survey of over 41,000 hiring managers in 42 countries, 38 percent confirmed that they find it difficult to fill roles, with 17 percent concluding that this is due...
Education leaders have argued that in deprived areas, families and members of the community are the biggest obstacle to children fulfilling their potential; at the same time, parents argue that unsuitable or limited school provision is to blame. So what is really...
Pamoja, the sole provider of online International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) courses, has signed a unique three-year agreement with Faria Systems, the leading provider of cloud-based integrated information systems, serving over 2000 IB World Schools and...
