Free school campaigners 'planning all-through school in Dorset'

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:12:27 GMT

Free school campaigners in Dorset are proposing to open a new all-through school.

Welsh youngsters draw out artistic talents

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:10:27 GMT

Welsh primary school pupils have created an exciting and colourful display with the

Ofqual chief calls for end to pen and paper exams

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:47:07 GMT

Ofqual's outgoing chief executive Elizabeth Nisbet is calling for traditional pen

Teacher swaps Cranmore school for Kenya classroom

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:48:04 GMT

A Somerset teacher is set to swap his regular class for a remote Kenyan school later

International baccalaureate 'offers breadth and independence'

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:29:47 GMT

The international baccalaureate diploma (IBD) offers a broad approach to study,

Royal Society calls teachers to have basic grasp of neurology

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:51:19 GMT

The basics of neurology should be a key part of teacher training, the Royal Society

Schoolchildren turn into roving reporters

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:05:41 GMT

Students from North Axholme Specialist Media Arts College had the opportunity to

Welsh education system 'needs to change'

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 16:51:18 GMT

The Welsh education system is in need of an overhaul, an expert has

Phonics in reading tests 'a good idea'

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:34:59 GMT

Introducing phonics into reading tests will help children to improve their skills, it

Brixham pupils promote healthy living

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:43:44 GMT

Youngsters at one Devon school swapped cars for bicycles this week as they used the

Cheshire teaching duo gear up for Chinese adventure

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:41:45 GMT

A pair of Cheshire teachers is gearing up to embark on a great Chinese adventure this

Paratroopers drop in on schoolchildren

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:13:12 GMT

A school in East Riding hosted some special visitors this week, with a group of

Royal Society calls for A-level changes

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:12:20 GMT

A-levels should be scrapped in favour of a baccalaureate-style qualification that

Subject debate needed, says Welsh education minister

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 11:48:52 GMT

A national debate is needed on the future of A-level and vocational subject choices,

Pupils take sporting equipment to Africa

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:24:36 GMT

A group of pupils from Stoke-on-Trent College are swapping their regular

Scottish council launches new scheme for school leavers

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:23:39 GMT

East Ayrshire Council has announced details of a new scheme aimed at preparing school

Teachers' A-level results 'more important than degrees'

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:47:14 GMT

Government plans to only award teacher training places to graduates with 2:2 or above

12,000 youngsters 'not in education'

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 08:37:24 GMT

Thousands of children are missing from the education system, new figures have

Singing at school 'boosts confidence'

Wed, 9 Feb 2011 15:25:09 GMT

Singing as part of a school choir or during lessons can help to boost a child's

High school opens up for science fair

Wed, 9 Feb 2011 15:24:31 GMT

Walton High School in Stafford is opening its doors to the public next month for its

Pupil brings WWI grenade to school

Wed, 9 Feb 2011 15:20:54 GMT

A school was evacuated earlier this week after an unsuspecting youngster brought a

School hails class of 70 a success

Tue, 8 Feb 2011 15:43:04 GMT

A pilot team-teaching scheme which saw 70 year three pupils being taught together has

Education bill 'is an audacious and unprecedented power grab'

Tue, 8 Feb 2011 15:42:23 GMT

Michael Gove's education bill has been described as "an audacious and

More bilingual champions for Welsh colleges

Tue, 8 Feb 2011 08:27:06 GMT

More than £700,000 of grant funding has been made available to extend the Welsh

Russell Group publishes post-16 study guide

Fri, 4 Feb 2011 18:03:48 GMT

The Russell Group of leading universities has teamed up with the Institute of Career

'No excuses' for poor performance in Welsh schools

Wed, 2 Feb 2011 15:25:08 GMT

Welsh education minister Leighton Andrews has outlined plans to bring about

Campaigners save Yorkshire school

Wed, 2 Feb 2011 11:28:16 GMT

A tiny Yorkshire primary school has been saved following a nine-week campaign.

Removal of EMA 'will put families in difficulty'

Tue, 1 Feb 2011 15:57:52 GMT

The government's decision to end Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) payments

Southampton primary set for total rebuild

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:16:59 GMT

A Southampton primary school is set to benefit from a £7.5 million rebuild.

Training drain leads to teacher shortage

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:00:41 GMT

The number of people applying to become secondary schools teachers has reduced

Education bill 'will help raise standards'

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 15:59:26 GMT

The government's new education bill will "help teachers to raise standards

One in four graduates 'would not recommend university'

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 11:36:29 GMT

Almost half of university leavers do not believe higher education has prepared them

Schoolchildren fundraise for RSPCA

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 17:12:38 GMT

Children at a school in Bath swapped their school uniform for more unusual attire

Teachers 'impacted by false allegations'

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 17:12:04 GMT

Thousands of teachers have false allegations made against them every year.

Government's education plans 'may not suit everyone'

Wed, 26 Jan 2011 12:32:18 GMT

The government's plan to focus on traditional academic subjects may work well for

Engage for Education 'proving popular'

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:03:11 GMT

Scotland's Engage for Education website is attracting an increasing number of

Headteacher apologies after 'scary history exercise'

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:49:41 GMT

A Lancashire-based headteacher has said sorry after a history exercise left some of

School curriculum review 'not necessary'

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:48:50 GMT

The government's planned national curriculum review has been branded as not

Cumbrian head hits out over English baccalaureate qualification

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 11:40:17 GMT

A Cumbrian headteacher has spoken out over the government's decision to include

Special needs pupils to learn in mainstream schools

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:30:43 GMT

Pupils with behavioural and emotional difficulties could learn in centres that are

More young people involved in learning in Wales

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:28:20 GMT

More young people in Wales are choosing to engage in education, employment or

Scrapping EMA 'is false economy'

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:58:23 GMT

Doing away with Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) payments for disadvantaged

Pupils 'should be banned from putting hands up'

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:13:30 GMT

Teachers should not ask pupils to put their hands up when they know the answer to a

One in seven 'would leave if EMA is cut'

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 11:53:10 GMT

One in seven Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) recipients would leave if their

Mothers 'tell white lies at school gates'

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:19:51 GMT

A recent study has revealed that most mothers have told white lies about their

A-levels 'could be taken at different time'

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:16:53 GMT

A-level exams could be taken earlier, meaning students would not have to wait to be

Bolton youngsters 'make a year's worth of maths progress in 12 weeks'

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:04:35 GMT

Pupils at one Bolton primary school have been finding out that maths can be fun.

Somerset pupils spend night in playground

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 15:34:03 GMT

Primary pupils at one school in Somerset stepped outside the classroom this week to

Portsmouth teenager calls for compulsory sex education classes

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:58:10 GMT

A 14-year-old from Portsmouth is calling for English schoolchildren to be provided

Scottish pupils given flu advice

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:57:21 GMT

Pupils in Scotland have been given advice on how to avoid spreading flu now

Secondary school history lessons 'being dumbed down'

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:56:29 GMT

Education secretary Michael Gove has been warned that secondary school history

Employers 'want school-leavers with language skills'

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:55:32 GMT

Employers are increasingly looking for school-leavers and graduates who can

Head urges parents to register for free school meals

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:10:35 GMT

Parents at one school in London are being urged to register for free school meals if

Students 'face barriers to language learning'

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:09:59 GMT

There are significant barriers to learning languages in secondary school, it has been

Schools 'need to embrace new technology'

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 16:51:09 GMT

Schools need to move with the times and integrate phones and other internet-enabled

Teachers 'should be trained to sport depression'

Fri, 7 Jan 2011 17:24:33 GMT

Teachers should be trained to spot mental health problems in their students, it has

Classic is most popular book for Scottish schoolchildren

Fri, 31 Dec 2010 17:46:14 GMT

Oor Wullie has been named as Scotland's most popular children's book.

New scholarship launched for children of servicemen and women

Fri, 31 Dec 2010 17:45:39 GMT

A new scholarship has been launched for the children of British troops killed on

British education system 'should follow lead of Far East'

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:53:34 GMT

The UK can learn a great deal from the education systems in countries such as China

Schoolchildren without computers 'at major disadvantage'

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 17:28:37 GMT

Schoolchildren that do not have internet access at home are at a major disadvantage

Coalition aims to 'transform life chances for disadvantaged pupils'

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 17:27:40 GMT

Children from wealthy homes are nearly twice as likely to do well in their GCSEs as

End of modular examinations 'would damage pupils' self esteem'

Fri, 24 Dec 2010 21:29:30 GMT

A move towards end-of-year exams and away from a modular system of testing would

Wirral 'set for new academy'

Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:15:49 GMT

The government has given the go-ahead for a new academy in Wirral in Merseyside

Private school students 55 times more likely to go to Oxbridge

Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:14:33 GMT

Students from private schools are 55 times more likely to study at Oxford and

Children 'need variety of methods to learn to read'

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 17:11:43 GMT

Children should be taught to read through a variety of methods, it has been

Half of five-year-old boys 'failing to pick up basics'

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:33:59 GMT

New figures from the Department for Education show that 53.1 per cent of

Welsh education minister opens new school

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:33:02 GMT

Welsh education minister Leighton Andrews has opened a new school at Ysgol Maes y

Welsh schoolchildren urged to read small amount each day

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 17:07:46 GMT

The cast of the Wizard of Oz, which is currently being staged in Aberystwyth took

EMA payments 'are cost-effective'

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:50:55 GMT

The government's decision to scrap Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA)

New school closure guidance published in Wales

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:49:51 GMT

The Welsh government has published new guidance for schools affected by bad

York Council outlines planned changes to music lessons in the city

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:06:37 GMT

A number of music teaching jobs could be cut in the city of York as local councillors

Sheffield schools improving as top talent given toughest jobs

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:58:29 GMT

Installing top talent into some of the toughest teaching jobs in Sheffield is helping

Bolton primary pupils uncover the past

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:55:36 GMT

Pupils at Plodder Lane Primary School in Bolton have been uncovering their

Strong literacy skills 'are vital'

Thu, 9 Dec 2010 17:44:36 GMT

The country is storing up problems for the future if children do not gain the

Teachers 'should not be criticised over Pisa report'

Wed, 8 Dec 2010 17:35:53 GMT

The government should not use the Programme for International Student Assessment

Ruane: Principals do not take decision to close lightly

Wed, 8 Dec 2010 17:34:59 GMT

Northern Ireland Education Minister Catriona Ruane has offered her support to school

Schoolchildren urged to make New Year promises

Wed, 8 Dec 2010 17:27:31 GMT

The British Humanist Association (BHA) has launched a new project encouraging

Gove: Pisa report highlights need for reforms

Tue, 7 Dec 2010 17:16:06 GMT

Education secretary Michael Gove has responded to new figures from the Organisation

University tuition fees will be affordable, promises Willetts

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 18:06:30 GMT

Universities minister David Willetts has promised that higher tuition fees will still

New ?15m special needs school gains approval

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 18:05:25 GMT

West Sussex Planning Committee has granted permission for a new purpose-built special

Freedom 'is key to school improvements'

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 18:04:41 GMT

Giving teachers the freedom to be more creative is the key to driving improvements in

Devon pupils visit Met Office

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 18:03:44 GMT

A group of schoolchildren from the south-west took a trip to the Met Office last week

Additional support 'needed for young carers'

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 18:00:49 GMT

Mental health charity YoungMinds is calling on schools to provide adequate support

Gloucester primary pupils learn outdoors

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 17:59:43 GMT

Pupils at one primary school in Gloucestershire have been taking part in extra

Bolton Saturday school proving popular

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 17:58:53 GMT

Children attending a Saturday school in the north-west have given the idea the

Too many pupils 'find poetry boring'

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 17:56:32 GMT

Former poet laureate Sir Andrew Motion has criticised the way poetry is taught in

Majority of Scottish pupils return to school

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 17:55:46 GMT

The majority of children in Scotland returned to school today (December 6th),

Headteachers urged not to worry about attendance impact when remaining open

Fri, 3 Dec 2010 17:31:13 GMT

The Department for Education (DfE) has issued guidance for headteachers at schools

Comprehensive students 'do better at university'

Fri, 3 Dec 2010 17:26:57 GMT

Students from comprehensive schools are likely to gain better degree classifications

University applications 'should be made after A-level results'

Fri, 3 Dec 2010 17:26:03 GMT

Students should decide which university courses they want to apply for after

Welsh book scheme launched for primary pupils

Thu, 2 Dec 2010 17:36:54 GMT

A new scheme has been launched to encourage primary school pupils to read Welsh

New school governor guide unveiled in Northern Ireland

Thu, 2 Dec 2010 17:35:30 GMT

School governors in Northern Ireland can now access a new online guide aimed at

Decisions to close schools 'should be taken on local basis'

Thu, 2 Dec 2010 17:34:47 GMT

Decisions on whether schools should be closed due to snow should be taken on a local

Weather closes one in four schools

Thu, 2 Dec 2010 17:34:05 GMT

Adverse weather conditions have caused the closure of nearly one in four schools

Latin 'still an important subject'

Wed, 1 Dec 2010 16:21:25 GMT

Latin may be an ancient language, but it is still an important subject and should be

Burnham slams sports cuts

Wed, 1 Dec 2010 16:20:42 GMT

The government's plans to axe the £162 million School Sports Partnership

Welsh students 'will pay no extra fees'

Wed, 1 Dec 2010 16:19:56 GMT

Tuition fees in Wales are set to rise to £6,000 per annum from 2012, with some

Scottish school-leavers 'heading in right direction'

Wed, 1 Dec 2010 16:19:05 GMT

The majority of Scottish school-leavers go to "positive destinations" when

Scottish government exceeds primary class size targets

Wed, 1 Dec 2010 16:16:04 GMT

Targets agreed between the Scottish government and Convention of Scottish Local

Proposed government reading test 'will distort how subject is taught'

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:46:57 GMT

Government proposals to give children a phonics-based reading progress check

Hundreds of schools close due to weather

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:46:09 GMT

Hundreds of schools across Britain have been forced to close their doors today

Athletes slam government plans to cut sport funding

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:45:13 GMT

Some of Britain's top athletes have joined forces to condemn the government's

Primary class sizes in Wales stay below 30

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:44:29 GMT

The majority of primary schools in Wales have fewer than 30 pupils, government

Withdrawing funding for trainees with third-class degrees 'will have negative impact'

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 17:09:17 GMT

Government plans to stop funding initial teacher training places for candidates with

Teachers 'need freedom to make lessons more interesting'

Wed, 24 Nov 2010 17:17:28 GMT

Teachers could make lessons more interesting if they had greater freedom in the

Government to introduce primary school reading checks

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:13:07 GMT

Year 1 students are to be given phonics-based reading checks, it has been

Scottish education secretary pledges to protect teaching jobs

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:00:07 GMT

Scottish education secretary Michael Russell has pledged to protect teaching jobs and

Government 'to scrap bite-size GCSE testing'

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 16:59:24 GMT

The government is keen to end bite-size testing at GCSE level, it has been

Nick Hornby launches student writing project

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 17:11:45 GMT

Author Nick Hornby has launched a new writing project for pupils in east London.

Government 'should focus on development of excluded pupils'

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:04:43 GMT

The government should focus on the all-round development of children who are expelled

NLE numbers to be increased

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:40:03 GMT

Education secretary Michael Gove has set out new plans to tackle underperformance in

Rugby players urge children to read more

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:59:26 GMT

Rugby players in Wales have joined forces with the government to encourage

Schools minister calls for more focus on KS1

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:08:05 GMT

Schools minister Nick Gibb is calling for primary schools to place more focus on

Internet access 'is a must for schoolchildren'

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:07:25 GMT

Schoolchildren without internet access are likely to struggle with their work, new

Majority of teachers oppose pension cuts

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:06:40 GMT

The majority of teachers believe there is no valid reason to cut pensions, according

Young people 'dream of being teachers'

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 17:26:21 GMT

More young people want to be teachers when they are older than actors or singers, it

Publishing extra school and teacher data 'will increase bureaucracy'

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 17:17:06 GMT

Government plans to publish additional information relating to schools and teachers

School governors 'should consider academy freedoms'

Tue, 9 Nov 2010 18:04:32 GMT

The governors of outstanding schools across England are being urged to consider

Careers guidance 'must improve'

Mon, 8 Nov 2010 17:27:26 GMT

The standard of careers guidance offered to British schoolchildren needs to

Sex education provision 'is far from adequate'

Fri, 5 Nov 2010 16:50:54 GMT

Sex education provision across UK schools is far from adequate.

This is

Performance of academies 'has been mixed'

Thu, 4 Nov 2010 16:03:38 GMT

The performance of academies has been a mixed picture, it has been claimed.

Children 'benefit from parental engagement in education'

Wed, 3 Nov 2010 17:41:39 GMT

Children benefit considerably when their parents engage in their education.

Children on free school meals 'should have admissions priority'

Wed, 3 Nov 2010 17:30:56 GMT

Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds should be given priority for school places in

Scottish pupils interview Alex Salmond

Wed, 3 Nov 2010 17:30:22 GMT

Pupils at one Glasgow secondary school were given the opportunity to question first

Schools 'perform better with league tables'

Tue, 2 Nov 2010 16:58:27 GMT

Schools in Wales were more effective before the abolition of league tables, a new

Parents 'do whatever it takes' for school place

Mon, 1 Nov 2010 17:33:51 GMT

Some parents would go to any lengths to ensure their child gets into the school of

Welsh teachers receive guidance on disciplinary powers

Mon, 1 Nov 2010 17:31:32 GMT

Teachers in Wales have been given new clarification of their powers regarding

Schools 'should not focus on C-grade GCSE passes'

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 17:24:39 GMT

Schools should not place so much focus on ensuring students achieve a certain number

Increasing tuition fees 'will take away student choice'

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 17:04:15 GMT

Increasing tuition fees will leave young people will less choice when it comes to

Scottish government launches literacy initiative

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 17:03:09 GMT

The Scottish government has launched a new strategy aimed at improving literacy

Welsh youngsters encouraged to study STEM subjects

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 17:02:23 GMT

Young people in Wales are being encouraged to study science, technology, engineering

Parents 'don't rate sport highly enough'

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 18:20:14 GMT

Many parents do not place enough emphasis on the importance of sport, it has

Teacher uses gay history lessons to tackle bullying

Tue, 26 Oct 2010 17:27:26 GMT

A teacher at one north London school has been using history lessons to tackle

Thousands of schools 'overcrowded'

Tue, 26 Oct 2010 17:26:38 GMT

Thousands of primary and secondary schools in England are either at capacity or

Welsh Baccalaureate students get government support

Tue, 26 Oct 2010 17:25:30 GMT

Baccalaureate students in Wales have been given the opportunity to see how politics

Rise in SEN 'down to class sizes'

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 17:21:02 GMT

The rise in the number of children being diagnosed with special educational needs

Class background 'linked to truancy rates'

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 17:18:08 GMT

A student's class background can have a direct impact on whether they play truant

ATL: Spending review is a mixed bag

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 17:05:07 GMT

The government's spending review is a mixed bag as far as education is concerned,

One in four boys at primary level 'has special needs'

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 17:09:36 GMT

New government figures have revealed that one in four male primary school pupils have

Fewer school children taking unauthorised absences

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:42:28 GMT

Fewer schoolchildren are taking time off with unauthorised absences, new figures from

A-level failures 'offered ?5K'

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:00:47 GMT

Students at one north-west school are being offered £5,000 in compensation if

Schoolchildren 'should be taught money management skills'

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 13:16:51 GMT

Schoolchildren should be taught how to manage their money, it has been claimed.

Quality of Scottish school buildings 'improving'

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 13:15:09 GMT

The quality of school buildings in Scotland has improved over the last three years,

Government education policies 'will increase inequality'

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 13:14:32 GMT

The government's education policies will increase the divide between rich and

Cambridge comes top of education department league table

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 08:34:20 GMT

The University of Cambridge has been rated as the best teacher-training facility in

Gove wants children to receive 'top quality' music education

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 18:13:43 GMT

Education secretary Michael Gove has launched a new independent review of music

?15bn needed for school repairs

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:57:47 GMT

£15 billion is needed over the next four years to pay for essential school

School form-filling 'reduced'

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:34:09 GMT

The government has taken steps to reduce the amount of form-filling done by teachers

Bursaries 'not influencing university choices'

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:32:33 GMT

Bursaries offered to disadvantaged pupils do not influence their university choices,

Academically gifted graduates 'may not make good teachers'

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:28:28 GMT

People who are gifted academically do not necessarily make the best teachers, it has

Free schools policy 'will not increase social divide'

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:18:57 GMT

The creation of free schools will not increase social divides, according to deputy

Teachers 'working hard to make Curriculum for Excellence a success'

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:14:29 GMT

Teachers in Scotland are working hard to make the country's new Curriculum for

Children 'like being tested at school'

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 17:28:28 GMT

A survey of children and parents in England and Wales has revealed overwhelming

Liberal Democrats oppose free schools and academies

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 17:26:46 GMT

The Liberal Democrat Party has voted against the coalition's free school and

More males 'attracted to secondary school teaching'

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 17:25:09 GMT

Male graduates are more attracted to secondary school teaching than primary, it has

Parents 'want better discipline in schools'

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 17:32:25 GMT

Parents want more discipline in schools, not "wild and wacky" teaching, it

Scottish government launches new Education and Culture Action Plan

Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:26:03 GMT

The Scottish government has launched a new Education and Culture Action Plan, which

Pupils 'increasingly using computers for homework'

Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:25:07 GMT

British pupils are increasingly using computers to carry out school work, it has been

Kent pupils address teachers by first names

Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:24:23 GMT

A school in Kent has broken with tradition, allowing pupils to address their teachers

Men 'still getting top teaching jobs'

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:19:24 GMT

Despite teaching being a female-dominated profession, men are still managing to

School libraries 'being wasted'

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:18:33 GMT

Many schools are failing to get the most out of their libraries, a new report has

Thousands of children 'wrongly labelled as SEN'

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 16:31:02 GMT

Thousands of school children are being wrongly labelled as having special educational

Scottish pupils learn about Holocaust

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 16:30:06 GMT

Pupils from 65 Scottish schools will travel to Poland tomorrow (September 15th) to

Vocational courses 'must contain right mix of education and training'

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:32:21 GMT

It is important that vocational courses for schoolchildren contain the right mix of

Government to review SEN provision

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:31:40 GMT

The government is set to publish a green paper later this year, outlining its plans

Government to review vocational education

Thu, 9 Sep 2010 17:17:14 GMT

The government has announced plans to review vocational education for people

Class sizes 'should be limited to 20 pupils'

Thu, 9 Sep 2010 17:16:39 GMT

Primary school class sizes should be limited to 20 pupils, it has been claimed.

UK exams 'will be toughened'

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 17:16:53 GMT

Examinations sat by schoolchildren in the UK will be toughened in the future, it has

Free schools progress to next stage

Tue, 7 Sep 2010 17:10:22 GMT

The government has announced that 16 free school proposals will be progressing to the

Low academy take-up 'not surprising'

Mon, 6 Sep 2010 17:17:32 GMT

The low number of schools applying to become academies this year is not entirely

DVD introduced for Scottish early years teachers

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 18:53:44 GMT

A new DVD has been developed to help Gaelic early years teachers make the most of the

Out of school activities 'can make children better learners'

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 18:46:21 GMT

Doing out of school activities can help children to become more active learners, it

NI education minister announces chemistry grade investigation

Wed, 1 Sep 2010 17:55:35 GMT

Northern Ireland education minister Caitriona Ruane has asked the Office of

Term-time holidays 'on the rise'

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:35:17 GMT

Figures published last week by the Department of Education show the number of parents

Primary teaching 'has female image'

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:32:30 GMT

Primary school teaching has somehow acquired a female image over the years, it has

Free schools scheme 'should be extended to private companies'

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:22:00 GMT

Free schools scheme 'should be extended to private companies'

Transition to secondary school 'can be overwhelming'

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:20:38 GMT

Making the transition from primary to secondary education can be an overwhelming

Ofqual to carry out comparison studies

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:19:38 GMT

Ofqual has announced plans to carry out comparison studies between qualifications.

Government congratulates GCSE students

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:01:10 GMT

The government has congratulated students who received their GCSE results this

Welsh GCSE pass rate improves

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:59:14 GMT

GCSE pass rates in Wales improved this year, although students are still falling

Lack of GCSE students studying languages 'is concerning'

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:57:39 GMT

The lack of people studying languages at GCSE-level is of "grave concern",

GCSE pass rates on the rise

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:11:32 GMT

A record number of students passed their GCSE exams this year.

Figures

More students 'should study maths'

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:10:39 GMT

Too many schoolchildren are dropping maths at the age of 16, it has been claimed.

League tables 'hinder brightest pupils'

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:07:41 GMT

Focusing too much on league tables means the brightest students are not given the

A-levels 'failing to prepare students for university and work'

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:12:37 GMT

A-levels are failing to adequately prepare students for higher education and the

Many students 'narrowly missing out on university'

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:11:47 GMT

The increase in the number of young people narrowly missing out on university has

Students with no university place 'should consider volunteering'

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:58:08 GMT

Students who are left without a university place this year should look at ways of

Boys and girls 'progress at different rates when reading'

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:56:54 GMT

Schools should try to meet the needs of both boys and girls when it comes to reading

Students achieve 'excellent results' in Welsh Baccalaureate

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:55:54 GMT

Welsh education minister Leighton Andrews has congratulated students who received

Good A-level results 'may not lead to university places'

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:47:09 GMT

The Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) has expressed concern that students

Curriculum for Excellence introduced in Scotland

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:22:18 GMT

The new Curriculum for Excellence is being rolled out across Scotland from this

Careers advice 'is very patchy'

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:20:59 GMT

The quality of careers advice being given to children varies considerably between

PSHE 'is an important subject'

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:00:25 GMT

Personal, social and health education (PSHE) is an important subject and

Many students 'likely to miss out on places'

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 15:57:18 GMT

Competition for university places this year means that many students will narrowly

Too much emphasis on results 'can be harmful'

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:02:35 GMT

Placing too much emphasis on exam results can make children do worse at school, it

'Concern' over quality of primary science teaching

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:01:11 GMT

There is concern that many primary school pupils are not benefiting from a good

Sixth form students 'need good advice'

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:00:20 GMT

It is up to parents and teachers to ensure pupils get the right advice when

Thousands 'benefiting from school-based counselling in Wales'

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:23:20 GMT

School-based counselling services are helping thousands of Welsh students to improve

Parenting GCSE 'could help tackle broken Britain'

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:59:10 GMT

Teaching children parenting skills at school could help to break the "vicious

Students without university places 'should take gap year'

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:56:42 GMT

Students who are unable to secure a place at university this autumn should consider

CSI 'making science cool'

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:03:16 GMT

The popularity of TV dramas such as CSI and Silent Witness is having a knock-on

More school places 'needed'

Mon, 9 Aug 2010 17:33:45 GMT

More primary school places are needed to accommodate the growing number of youngsters

Young people 'must be educated about alternatives to university'

Mon, 9 Aug 2010 17:33:07 GMT

Although university is a good option for many school leavers, people with teaching

Reception teachers play chief role in a child's attitude towards school

Fri, 6 Aug 2010 17:07:19 GMT

More attention needs to be paid to the value of reception teachers and their impact

English, maths and science vacancies filled by Canadian teachers

Fri, 6 Aug 2010 17:06:31 GMT

The shortage of English, maths and science teachers in the UK has led to one

Reading each day 'can make a real difference to literacy skills'

Thu, 5 Aug 2010 16:53:06 GMT

Spending a small length of time reading each day can make a dramatic difference to a

'Too much pressure' on children to pass Sats

Thu, 5 Aug 2010 16:51:46 GMT

There is too much pressure on young children to pass exams, it has been

Boys outperformed by girls in Sats tests

Wed, 4 Aug 2010 17:22:50 GMT

Girls outperformed boys in the majority of this year's Sats tests, it has been

Teaching children the fundamentals 'is essential'

Wed, 4 Aug 2010 17:21:45 GMT

It is essential that children have a grasp of fundamentals such as reading and

School-leavers 'may have to delay university plans'

Mon, 2 Aug 2010 17:06:18 GMT

People leaving school this year may need to consider options such as apprenticeships

Using technology in the classroom 'can prepare pupils for life'

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:48:43 GMT

Using technology in the classroom can prepare children for adult life, it has been

The more children learn at home 'the better they will do in school'

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:44:33 GMT

Children who discuss subjects such as science at home with their parents are

Bath principals fight against school closure

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:41:30 GMT

Two primary schools in the south-west have called for a stop to the closure of a

'Anger' over Scottish school closure

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:40:48 GMT

The closure of a rural school in Scotland has cause one group of community activists

Over 360,000 children suspended from school

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:03:46 GMT

New figures have shown that there classroom behaviour is still a problem for those

Devon School celebrates 70th anniversary

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:00:23 GMT

A school in Devon is celebrating its 70th anniversary this week with a number of

Academies Bill 'could help schools to raise standards'

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:17:13 GMT

Educational professionals teaching in the UK could benefit from greater flexibility

Teaching job created so more can attend Uttoxeter primary school

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:05:42 GMT

A teaching job has been created so more pupils can attend an over-subscribed primary

Doncaster school sees three retire from teaching jobs

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:27:31 GMT

Teaching jobs are likely to be available at a primary school in Doncaster following

Schools 'willing to pay for good quality staff'

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:54:37 GMT

Schools are willing to pay out to get hold of high-quality professionals in teaching

Sex education 'should be job of parents'

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:53:05 GMT

It should be up to parents to teach their children about sex education, not

Cambridge University warns against A-level reforms

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:34:29 GMT

Cambridge University has warned that reforming A-levels by axing AS-levels could make

GCSE science 'too easy'

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:04:41 GMT

GCSE science is still too easy and fails to challenge the brightest pupils, according

Free schools 'could give disadvantaged children chance of success'

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:39:32 GMT

The government's free schools plans have been criticised by some, but could provide

Devon pupils produce their own newspapers

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:39:30 GMT

Pupils at one Devon school have been sampling life as reporters and created their own

Technology 'is a powerful tool for learning'

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:38:54 GMT

Technology is a powerful tool for learning and a great way to get children interested

Sats 'should not be abolished'

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:45:31 GMT

Sats exams should not be abolished as they provide parents and others with vital

Engage for Education events to be held in Scotland

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:43:00 GMT

A series of special Engage in Education events will be held across Scotland, it has

NUT and ATL call for review of national curriculum tests

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:19:32 GMT

The Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) has joined the National Union of

More science and maths teachers needed, says expert

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:59:36 GMT

Recruiting more science and maths teachers will be critical for the country's future

Bad weather 'will not affect attendance statistics'

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:54:03 GMT

Schools in Wales that choose to stay open during periods of bad weather will not see

Welsh education minister unveils new language plan

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:48:01 GMT

Welsh education minister Leighton Andrews has announced a new plan aimed at driving

Science experiments 'are essential for primary pupils'

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:39:56 GMT

It is essential that primary school pupils carry out science experiments in order to

Cbeebies presenter to host reading sessions for teachers

Thu, 8 Jul 2010 17:03:08 GMT

Cbeebies presenter and teacher Chris Corcoran has been selected as Wales' first ever

Government to give teachers 'more control'

Wed, 7 Jul 2010 18:54:03 GMT

The government has announced plans to give teachers more control in the

Pupils with special educational needs 'must have equal opportunities'

Wed, 7 Jul 2010 14:50:15 GMT

It is important that children with special educational needs (SEN) and other

Government 'should pay private fees for children with no primary places'

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 17:10:51 GMT

The government could get around the problem of overcrowding in cities such as London

The majority of teachers "are absolutely competent"

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 17:09:23 GMT

The majority of British school teachers are perfectly competent and able to do their

Government to increase Teach First funding

Mon, 5 Jul 2010 15:52:17 GMT

The government has announced plans to increase funding for Teach First - an

Schools urged not to rush into academy status

Fri, 2 Jul 2010 15:12:36 GMT

British schools are being urged not to rush into becoming academies.

British Gas to launch school solar panel scheme

Fri, 2 Jul 2010 15:10:45 GMT

British Gas has announced plans to donate solar panels to a number of British

Experienced professionals 'can make great teachers'

Thu, 1 Jul 2010 11:55:39 GMT

People who move into teaching from other professions can have a great impact in the

Families 'should get private school grants'

Thu, 1 Jul 2010 11:54:49 GMT

Parents looking to send their children to private schools should be given financial

Teachers 'should have helpline access'

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:57:09 GMT

Teachers should have access to a special helpline if they have to deal with

Oldham teachers complete Three Peaks Challenge

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:55:37 GMT

A team of teachers from Oldham have completed the Three Peaks Challenge in under 24

Catholic schools 'concerned about academy admission policies'

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:13:33 GMT

More Catholic schools may become academies if they are assured that the move will not

Balfour Beatty 'to revamp Oldham schools'

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:44:42 GMT

Construction group Balfour Beatty has been named as Oldham Council's preferred bidder

Maths and science teaching applicants 'on the rise'

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 17:41:27 GMT

An increasing number of graduates are applying to teach maths and science, it has

The needs of every child 'must be met in school'

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:59:06 GMT

It is up to schools to meet the needs of every child - whatever their

Teaching awards 'have wide effect'

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:17:10 GMT

Winning a teaching award affects not just the individual, but the whole school, it

Schoolchildren prepare for England match

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:04:56 GMT

Maths and science will be the last thing on the minds of many children tomorrow when

Grammar school teachers 'could support brightest pupils'

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 15:58:58 GMT

A top head teacher has called for more support to be given to the most gifted and

Experience 'beneficial for first teaching jobs'

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 17:27:38 GMT

Individuals applying for their first teaching jobs should make the most of the

Increasing number of parents 'appealing school places'

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:16:19 GMT

An increasing number of parents in England are lodging appeals over their children's

CPD projects 'have positive impact in Wales'

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:23:51 GMT

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) projects for teachers have had a positive

International GCSEs 'provide better preparation for A-levels'

Wed, 9 Jun 2010 17:29:26 GMT

Government plans to allow state schools to teach international GCSEs have been

Scottish teachers to get extra training day

Tue, 8 Jun 2010 11:37:17 GMT

Teachers in Scotland are to benefit from an extra day of training during the next

GTC 'will not be missed by teachers'

Mon, 7 Jun 2010 17:26:52 GMT

It is unlikely that educational professionals will miss the General Teaching Council

Independent teachers 'well qualified'

Fri, 4 Jun 2010 17:48:45 GMT

Individuals with teaching jobs who hold positions at independent schools generally

Teachers 'can have powerful effect'

Thu, 3 Jun 2010 16:36:05 GMT

The extent to which school teachers can affect pupils has been revealed by one famous

Funding 'will remain for specialist teaching'

Tue, 1 Jun 2010 16:15:47 GMT

Funding for specialist one-to-one teaching to help struggling pupils will remain,

Teachers 'average 9 days of sickness'

Fri, 28 May 2010 14:20:59 GMT

The majority of state school teachers in England were signed off sick in 2009, new

Bushey school teachers complete charity run

Thu, 27 May 2010 14:15:48 GMT

Teachers at a college in Bushey have taken part in a local running event in a bid to

Pupils nominate South Devon teachers for esteemed accolades

Wed, 26 May 2010 19:11:01 GMT

Three teachers from South Devon have been shortlisted for prestigious awards, a local

Innovative maths teacher lands national advisory role

Tue, 25 May 2010 15:47:56 GMT

A Tyneside teacher has been appointed to advise teachers in the UK on how to make the

Star teachers compete for esteemed awards

Mon, 24 May 2010 13:25:48 GMT

East Anglian teachers have been nominated for prestigious education awards, a local

Bradford teachers learn how technology can help pupils' development

Mon, 24 May 2010 13:24:45 GMT

Computer games can be a useful tool in the classroom, teachers in Bradford have been

Welsh teachers are bolstering professional relationships with counterparts from Bangladesh, a local news report has said

Thu, 20 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Welsh teachers are bolstering professional relationships with counterparts from

Leeds teachers go to Africa to set up school

Mon, 17 May 2010 21:39:03 GMT

Two teachers in Leeds are hoping to build a school for poor children in Africa, a

Devon geography teachers fly to US to share skills

Mon, 17 May 2010 21:37:21 GMT

Teachers from north Devon have travelled to the US to share their skills about

Financial support for struggling Paisley teachers

Mon, 10 May 2010 13:05:02 GMT

Paisley teachers struggling with their finances can now benefit from a new online and

Teachers in Clifton run for COCO

Mon, 10 May 2010 13:01:46 GMT

Clifton teachers have decided to participate in a running event in a bid to raise

Teachers issue plea over controversial curriculum

Fri, 7 May 2010 11:55:09 GMT

Scottish teachers are expected to issue a warning about the controversial new

Dyslexia training for teachers

Fri, 7 May 2010 11:50:47 GMT

The Dyslexia and Special Learning Difficulties Trust is calling on schools to sign up

Teachers call for fewer Whitehall initiatives

Wed, 5 May 2010 22:23:41 GMT

Teachers are urging the country's politicians for more stability and less change, a

Less working time 'could help teaching staff deal with stress'

Wed, 5 May 2010 22:21:43 GMT

Less working hours could help stressed teachers deal with having to operate under

Blackburn teacher wins top award

Tue, 4 May 2010 13:18:59 GMT

A maths faith school teacher in Blackburn has been given the Teacher of the Year

Lack of storytelling can damage pupils' writing, researchers say

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:51:22 GMT

Pupils are missing out on bedtime storytelling, a new survey of teachers has

Supply teachers' spending shot up in Bristol schools in 2009

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:49:47 GMT

New figures from Bristol officials have revealed that spending on supply teachers in

Wirral teachers run London Marathon for charity

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:07:24 GMT

Teachers from Wirral took part in last Sunday's London Marathon to raise money for

East Renfrewshire council to pay stranded teaching staff

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:41:35 GMT

East Renfrewshire authorities have said they will "review" their decision

Nape backs calls for Sats scrapping

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:56:29 GMT

The teachers are "absolutely right" to call for the scrapping of Sats,

Home tutors oppose to vetting scheme, poll finds

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:49:40 GMT

Self-employed tutors giving private lessons to pupils will refuse to register on the

Welsh educational staff get younger, finds GTCW

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:47:15 GMT

Teachers in Wales are getting younger, new figures by a teaching group have revealed.

NASUWT says stranded teachers should not be fined

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 20:53:07 GMT

A teaching union has urged schools not to penalise teachers who remain stranded and

Teachers' veto on Sats tests

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 21:10:33 GMT

The National Union of Teachers and the National Union of Head Teachers have decided

Holocaust seminars for teachers

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 21:09:11 GMT

Hundreds of teachers across the UK can sign up for a new specialised course this

New head for school services appointed in Cornwall

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:28:36 GMT

Cornwall has named a new director to lead its services for schools, children and

NASUWT calls for London allowance equivalent in Hampshire

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:26:02 GMT

Teachers in the south east are calling for a Hampshire equivalent of a London

Teacher goes to Africa to bolster links between primary schools

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:20:24 GMT

A Welsh teacher has flown to Uganda as part of a drive to build up links between two

New guidance could increase stress for education staff, says teacher

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 10:24:23 GMT

The new code for teachers that encourages teachers to use physical force to deal with

Award-winning head inspires school bosses in East Lancashire

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 10:22:57 GMT

An award-winning head teacher from Blackburn has been talking to school chiefs across

Cameron promises to help teachers tackle disruptive teachers

Fri, 9 Apr 2010 09:48:06 GMT

Tory leader pledges to give power to teachers deal with problem pupils.

MP says teachers should be given power to deal with problem pupils

Thu, 8 Apr 2010 20:11:27 GMT

Teachers should be given powers to tackle inappropriate pupil behaviour, a Tory MP

Schools 'must have systems to support teachers' mental health'

Thu, 8 Apr 2010 20:08:55 GMT

Schools must cater for teachers' mental health issues, according to Anne Parry, chair

Teachers ordered to smile at pupils

Wed, 7 Apr 2010 20:53:58 GMT

A secondary school in Salford has told teachers to smile at students at the beginning

Parents recognise teaching assistants' impact

Wed, 7 Apr 2010 20:52:45 GMT

The majority of parents believe that teaching assistants have a positive impact on

ASCL supports the use of force by teachers when necessary

Wed, 7 Apr 2010 20:50:20 GMT

The general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders has backed the

Bury teachers swap roles to appreciate the work of colleagues

Tue, 6 Apr 2010 20:38:40 GMT

Staff at King Edward VI Upper School in Bury St Edmunds took part in a national job

Injured teachers given millions in compensation

Tue, 6 Apr 2010 20:37:35 GMT

Teachers were awarded millions in compensation last year for incidents taking place

Schools no contact policy a "myth", says minister

Tue, 6 Apr 2010 20:35:24 GMT

Teachers should use force to ensure classroom discipline, new government guidance for

Parents recognise internet's importance in children's education

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:42:33 GMT

The internet is a "viable and cost-effective" tool in parents' efforts to

More teachers use social media, says ATL

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:39:14 GMT

The use of social networking websites among education staff has risen significantly

Education 'should be left to teachers'

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 11:27:12 GMT

Politicians should leave education to teachers, Lesley Ward, the president of the

Lancashire teachers to have master's training

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 11:23:40 GMT

New teachers in Lancashire have until April 23rd to sign up for a ground breaking

National College urges heads to lead rural schools

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 19:50:40 GMT

The National College for Leadership of Schools and Children's Services has urged more

Stirling teachers offered support to deal with behavioural problems

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 19:48:45 GMT

Stirling authorities have announcing £130,000 of funding to help local teachers

Maths teaching receives £11.8 million boost

Wed, 3 Mar 2010 18:54:52 GMT

The government is investing £11.8 million to help teachers receive training to

New hi-tech computer system for North Somerset schools

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 07:15:51 GMT

North Somerset officials have approved a new hi-tech online computer system that will

Teachers receive training to copy pupils' body language

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 20:00:06 GMT

Thousands of school teachers are having lessons to copy the body language of their

New head for historic York school

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 12:24:26 GMT

St Peter's school in York has named Leo Winkley as it new head teacher, a local news

Six Derby schools to be merged, council decides

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 20:28:00 GMT

In a bid to improve efficiency and governance, Derby council has decided to merge six

New building approved for Exeter school

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 20:27:35 GMT

A primary school in Exeter has been granted permission for a new building for parents

Sex education lessons for pupils aged seven

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:44:42 GMT

Pupils as young as seven will be taught about sex and puberty in compulsory lessons,

Oldham teachers to receive masters training

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:08:37 GMT

Schools in Oldham are taking part in a £800,000 scheme aiming to train new

'Excess funds see drop'

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:51:26 GMT

Funds that headteachers across the country hold back from spending on current

Students to submit ideas on how to beat hate crimes

Fri, 8 Jan 2010 12:33:58 GMT

A Devon teacher is becoming part of a judging panel for a competition among

Students face delay in exams due to snow, report says

Fri, 8 Jan 2010 11:58:04 GMT

Pupils across the UK are facing delays of up to five months to take exam modules if

Hard-working Croydon teacher receives MBE

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:25:06 GMT

A teacher in Croydon may prove inspirational for other looking to teach in the UK

Teaching assistant numbers 'rose rapidly in 2009'

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:08:25 GMT

Massive growth in the number of teaching assistants in the UK has been named one of

Derby students gets top math award

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:25:02 GMT

An A-level pupil in a school in Derby has won gold in a national mathematics contest,

Schools in Scotland 'make the grade'

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:25:58 GMT

Scottish schools are performing well compared to international standards, an expert

Derby pupil wins national drawing contest

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:11:37 GMT

A schoolgirl in Derby has won the Viking stationery competition, a national drawing

Plymouth College pupils score top entrepreneurial prize

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:54:38 GMT

A group of Plymouth College students managed to reach the top spot in a competition

Nottingham teachers 'discuss their values'

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:34:29 GMT

Trainee primary teachers in Nottingham are gathering this week to assess their

Staffordshire students 'bring history to life'

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:28:23 GMT

A group of students - and their parents - from Springhead Primary, Staffordshire,

Pupils in Burnham win maths contest

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:26:50 GMT

A group of year six students from St Andrew's Junior School in Burnham won the

New masters available for teachers

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:26:33 GMT

The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) has made available to

'Good science GCSEs are essential'

Wed, 9 Dec 2009 17:27:51 GMT

Obtaining good science GCSEs is essential for students, according to Hilary Leevers,

College re-examines plans to stop running A-level courses

Tue, 8 Dec 2009 12:59:50 GMT

Brooklands College in Surrey is re-assessing its plans to stop running A-level

Food prize to school in Bath

Tue, 8 Dec 2009 12:56:35 GMT

A headteacher in Bath has won an award for changing dinners at her school, a

Teachers at Brighton school celebrate top place

Wed, 2 Dec 2009 12:48:40 GMT

Teachers in Brighton were celebrating their school being name d one of the 100 top

Aspiration for top jobs 'at three-year high'

Tue, 1 Dec 2009 11:29:11 GMT

A rise in aspirations among teachers in the UK wanting to become heads is 'good news'

Teachers celebrate Ofsted report

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:31:49 GMT

Teachers at schools and nurseries across the UK have been celebrating their ranking

'Values' may be pushing people into teaching

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:28:47 GMT

People's values might be playing a role when choosing to train to become a teacher,

Devon pupils win award

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:39:24 GMT

Teachers at a Devon secondary school have managed to get their pupils to create an

Ofsted 'impressed' by two schools in Swindon

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:39:03 GMT

Ofsted, the government's education and childcare watchdog, has judged two schools in

Inverness teachers turned into karaoke singers

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:25:53 GMT

Teachers in Inverness transformed themselves into karaoke singers to raise funds for

To tweet or not to tweet?

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:30:28 GMT

Teachers could benefit from using Twitter as an experiment into the social media site

Brits to teach English in Bangladesh via mobile technology

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:01:26 GMT

British teachers will be soon teaching English to people in Bangladesh using mobile

New school in Dundee City opens doors

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:34:58 GMT

Grove Academy, in Claypotts Road, Broughty Ferry opened for pupils on Monday

Foreign-language teaching 'in decline'

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:40:38 GMT

Teaching of modern foreign languages in schools is continuing to decline, new figures

NUT rep blames "inappropriate curriculum" for exclusions

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:53:32 GMT

A representative from the National Union of Teachers (NUT) has blamed an

Conference to explore making teaching more inspiring

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:51:49 GMT

A conference is to take place in Edinburgh to explore ways in which lecturing by

College teachers 'looking to expand diplomas'

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:49:23 GMT

Teachers at colleges which are members of the Association of Colleges (AoC) intend to

Teachers in Birmingham promote humanitarian concerns

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:40:50 GMT

A group of teachers from Birmingham have undertaken their own humanitarian mission to

New resource for teachers in Scotland

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:49:41 GMT

Teaches and pupils in Scotland have a new resource available to them covering the

Diploma concerns raised

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:47:35 GMT

A number of concerns over the new Diploma qualification have been raised in a survey

Teachers' hard work praised

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:44:51 GMT

The latest assessment figures for Key Stages 2 and 3 have prompted one minister to

Good teachers 'light up the room'

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:13:31 GMT

A good teacher can engage and enthuse pupils, helping to keep them involved and

False allegations 'affecting teaching in England'

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:11:34 GMT

Teachers across the country are being negatively affected by false allegations

Teacher of the year revealed

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:32:51 GMT

This year's Teachers of the Year were announced at a ceremony in London last

Countdown to teaching awards

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:54:20 GMT

Just a few days remain before the winners of the annual Teaching Awards are

Stammer support extended for teachers in England

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:41:34 GMT

Teachers in England are set to receive extra support to help them work with children

Teachers understand the value of strategic alliances, research shows

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:34:39 GMT

Teachers, like wartime politicians, understand how valuable strategic alliances are,

London teacher 'livens up science after school'

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:17:11 GMT

One teacher at Alexandra Park School in London has taken a more hands-on approach to

Portsmouth teacher up for national award

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:13:30 GMT

A teacher from Fareham has been nominated for a national award for his ongoing

Teacher rewarded following recovery

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:53:02 GMT

A sports teacher who was paralysed following an accident while he was on holiday in

Support staff 'can bring benefits'

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:48:04 GMT

The use of school support staff and teaching assistants can help in a number of ways,

Teaching in England 'set to smarten up'

Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:32:36 GMT

Those teaching in England at one Birmingham college have been told to smarten up

Teacher wins praise for his work

Tue, 6 Oct 2009 17:50:03 GMT

One teacher in England has been rewarded for his efforts to liven up

Teaching in Scotland: New guidelines published

Thu, 1 Oct 2009 16:43:02 GMT

The Scottish government has announced changes in how the Chartered Teacher scheme

Teacher praises tutoring scheme

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:52:14 GMT

A project designed to offer one-on-one tuition to struggling pupils has been hailed a

Secondary modern teaching in England 'already doing well'

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:34:35 GMT

Individuals teaching in secondary modern schools in England, in particular in Kent,

Teaching in England: Unruliness to be tackled

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:33:06 GMT

Pupil unruliness that affects classroom teaching in England will today be tackled by

Equality called for among those teaching in the UK

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:43:22 GMT

There is a need to strike a balance between the number of male and female teachers

Parents send teacher to awards in style

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:11:59 GMT

Parents in Swindon have shown their gratitude to an outstanding teacher at Gorse Hill

Head teacher shortage 'less acute'

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:11:03 GMT

The shortage of head teachers in England and Wales has eased over the past year, new

Primary teaching in England 'suffers from lack of males'

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:56:28 GMT

Primary teaching in England currently has a lack of males in the profession, new

Teaching in the UK: Higher education 'remains attractive'

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:54:31 GMT

Individuals teaching in the UK may find their students are up against increased

Teaching in England: Special needs teacher turns author

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:26:33 GMT

A former special needs teacher has drawn on her classroom experience to write a new

Teaching in England to receive tutor support

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A focus on one-to-one tuition with the aid of new school support tutors could help

Teaching in the UK: do disadvantages remain?

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Disadvantaged children living in the UK struggle to gain an even footing throughout

Teaching in the UK 'comes with a challenging workload'

Thu, 3 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Recent reforms have done little to make work more manageable for teachers in England

Irish Teachers' Union says it is not telling teachers to walk out

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) has said it is not instructing its members to

Teachers can be trained in different ways, says Teach First boss

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The chief executive of the government's controversial Teach First scheme has defended

Science results are great for the economy

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

GCSE science results are positive news for the UK economy, says an advisory

Put the playground on the beach, says former mayor

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Former mayor Major Tom Wye has added his support to plans that will see a new

Govt criticised for not delivering core GCSE results

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The government has been criticised for the lack of GCSE passes in core academic

School leavers face wait for exam results

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Staff in

Deputy head calls for GCSEs to be replaced

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Peter Hyman, deputy headmaster of a London comprehensive and former advisor to Tony

Young people's options have improved enormously, says LSC

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) says young people now have more options and

Teach kids the consequences of ICT misuse

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Children need to be taught about the results of them misusing information

New vetting needed for school workers, says expert

Fri, 7 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sir Michael Birchard has called for a review of a planned vetting scheme that could

'Teachers can improve'

Thu, 6 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Conservative shadow schools secretary Michael Gove is pushing for higher standards to

Govt promises improved play areas

Thu, 6 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The government has promised to provide new or improved play areas for children across

Young teachers are more dedicated than ever, says head teachers association

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The National Primary Headteachers' Association has leaped to the defence of teachers,

Schools wrong to help kids quit smoking, says doctor

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Schools should not be giving children medication to help them stop smoking without

Teachers agree with exam report findings

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The National Union of Teachers (NUT) has agreed with a report into last year's

Council says more schools may merge

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Northamptonshire council has said more of its schools may have to merge.

A

'Teachers should be able to teach all abilities'

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

As part of a review into the qualifications of people teaching in UK , former chief

New computer skills for people teaching in England

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A new training programme to help people teaching in England improve their IT skills

Teachers in England will teach from mobile classrooms

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:20:44 GMT

Such is the demand for state-funded school places teachers in England will be giving

Canadian tutors finish teacher training in Scotland

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:39:09 GMT

Meaghan O'Handley and Emily MacKinnon from Canada have completed their final teacher

Top executives are considering teaching in the UK

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:35:18 GMT

New research has revealed that some of the country's top executives are thinking

Schools need more male teachers

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:17:37 GMT

Schools in the UK would benefit from having more male teachers, says the Training and

Teachers distracted by league tables

Thu, 9 Jul 2009 16:24:04 GMT

According to a poll by independent schools, university lecturers say school teachers

Teacher defends book she wrote about students

Tue, 7 Jul 2009 17:12:18 GMT

A West Yorkshire school teacher has stood by the book she wrote about her students

Private tutoring is damaging to children'

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:15:08 GMT

Tutoring children in private and out-of-school hours could be damaging, it has been

Teachers encouraged to take masters course

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:26:39 GMT

The government is encouraging people teaching in the UK to go back to school and

Ilford teacher wins award for innovative use of technology

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:35:36 GMT

A teacher from Gearies Infants School in Gants Hill, Ilford has won the Becta Award

Good food helps pupils' results

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:17:25 GMT

By eating healthy food children can help themselves achieve better examination

Council advises teachers about Facebook use

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:26:45 GMT

Kent county council has cautioned its teachers about them using the popular social

London headteacher awarded knighthood for turning school around

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Headteacher Paul Grant has been awarded a knighthood for reversing the fortunes of

Head teachers will be given greater responsibility

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:46:32 GMT

Under new plans outlined today, head teachers will be given additional

Teachers to be offered ?10,000 bounty

Mon, 8 Jun 2009 16:07:52 GMT

Teachers will be offered a £10,000 bonus if they agree to work in certain

Study: Teachers are the most moderate drinkers

Tue, 26 May 2009 18:03:32 GMT

Teachers have been shown to be the most responsible of professionals when it comes to

Scottish teachers want to keep down class sizes

Tue, 26 May 2009 16:12:00 GMT

Teachers in Scotland are determined to keep class sizes to a manageable level and are

Head to bow out on a high

Fri, 22 May 2009 11:20:20 GMT

A headteacher who has been at the same primary school for over 20 years is set to

Bristol teachers nominated for regional award

Wed, 20 May 2009 13:30:00 GMT

Teachers from the city of Bristol have been nominated for major prizes at the

Plymouth teachers nominated for major awards

Tue, 19 May 2009 12:07:22 GMT

A group of nine teachers working in the Plymouth area have been nominated for the

Headteachers appointed as 'national leaders'

Mon, 18 May 2009 11:46:26 GMT

Headteachers Elaine Watson and Debra Knowles are to be appointed as national leaders

Headteacher recognised for transforming school

Thu, 14 May 2009 16:30:00 GMT

A Leicestershire headteacher has been nominated for an award due to successfully

Teachers knot giving up in charity laces plan

Wed, 13 May 2009 13:30:00 GMT

Luminous lime shoelaces are being used by a pair of teachers from Kent in a bid to

Bodies propose alternative to Sats

Fri, 8 May 2009 11:32:09 GMT

Two professional teaching bodies have proposed an alternative solution to making

Blower becomes NUT general secretary

Wed, 6 May 2009 13:40:26 GMT

Christine Blower has been elected as the general secretary of the National Union of

Derby teachers to cycle to Paris for charity

Tue, 5 May 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Big-hearted teachers from a Derby school are to cycle to Paris to raise money for an

Schools urged to follow good practice in art teaching

Fri, 1 May 2009 16:24:48 GMT

More schools need to follow the example of those highlighted by Ofsted as exhibiting

School staff don dancing shoes for charity event

Fri, 1 May 2009 14:22:59 GMT

A brave group of teachers at a school in the north-east of England are taking to the

Teachers urged to take advantage of childcare savings

Fri, 1 May 2009 11:07:01 GMT

Teaching staff in the UK have been urged to take advantage of the availability of tax

Career-changers urged to consider teaching profession

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:37:18 GMT

The teaching profession offers a chance for career-changers to gain more satisfaction

TimePlan helps place Canadian Gaelic-medium teachers in Scotland

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:37:01 GMT

Canadians are helping to meet a vital need for Gaelic-medium teachers in Scotland, it

Primary academies could give staff 'more freedom for teaching'

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:47:25 GMT

Proposals to create academies in the primary sector could be successful as long as

Teaching 'top destination' for university leavers

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 11:13:02 GMT

Teaching is the top destination for university leavers for the first time in recent

Teaching 'proving popular' with high-flying graduates

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:03:27 GMT

Some of the country's top graduates are considering turning to teaching as the

Effective art teaching can equip pupils with 'highly valued' skills

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:06:29 GMT

Effective teaching in art, craft and design lessons can equip pupils with a range of

New additional needs guidance for teachers in Scotland

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:07:33 GMT

Teachers in Scotland are being provided with information to help them provide support

Sinnott teaching fellows set to help community with government funds

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 16:09:54 GMT

Teachers from across the country are to have the chance to spend time working with

Teacher recruitment day to be held in Essex

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:52:43 GMT

A growth in enquiries about teaching careers has resulted in the setting up of a

Tasteless task for Thamesmead teachers

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:09:20 GMT

Teachers at a Shepperton school proved sporting participants when pupils designed a

Teachers require mental health training, says union

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:03:21 GMT

A Welsh teaching union is to call for teachers in the country to be provided with

Bingo fun available for teachers in England

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:11:46 GMT

Teachers in England could soon have their eyes down looking for two fat ladies, after

Primary pupils adopt novel approach to headteacher recruitment

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:44:05 GMT

Headteacher recruitment has been given a novel twist by pupils at a primary school in

New theatre advice available for teachers in England

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:02:30 GMT

A new online resource is to be launched for teachers in England, it has

Teachers cautioned against 'spoon feeding' pupils

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:29:06 GMT

Teachers should be "willing to accept" that they do not have to "spoon

CPD scheme welcomed in Exeter

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:07:03 GMT

Teachers in England have welcomed the opportunity to further their skills as part of

Scottish teacher recognised for contribution to dyslexia education

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A teacher in Scotland could retire on a high this summer as she is up for a national

TDA welcomes new behaviour measures

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:23:46 GMT

New measures to tackle problematic behaviour outlined by Sir Alan Steer have been

New research could provide teaching advice for FASD pupils

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:07:38 GMT

Teachers in England could soon be issued with new specialist advice, if plans to

Staff learn new teaching methods during China visit

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:12:23 GMT

A group of teachers from Harpenden have embraced innovative teaching methods after

Celebrity hairdresser thanks former teacher for success

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:21:20 GMT

It was an art teacher while at school in York that first inspired celebrity

Teachers 'central' to BSF success

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:09:33 GMT

Teachers will be central to the success of the Building Schools for the Future (BSF)

Teachers to represent Coatbridge in Malawi

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:09:07 GMT

Senior teachers at schools in Coatbridge in Lanarkshire are to be among a group of

Online weather education resource launched for teachers

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:36:32 GMT

Teachers in the UK have contributed to the creation of a brand new online resource

Teacher role 'central' to boosting pupils' achievement

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 11:11:04 GMT

The role of teachers is central in boosting performance and life chances for young

Ambitious teacher hopes to race to marathon finishing line

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:04:22 GMT

A teacher from Whitley Bay will next weekend be participating in the London Marathon,

Teachers advised about best practice autism education

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:10:22 GMT

Teachers in England are being offered advice about dealing with autistic pupils at a

Teaching 'jeopardised' by television soundbites

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:38:32 GMT

"Soundbite" television is detrimentally affecting pupils' focus while at

Teacher training institution granted new funding

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 11:01:49 GMT

A UK university has been granted funding to allow more people to train as teachers in

Teachers call for reduced class size policy

Thu, 9 Apr 2009 15:14:09 GMT

Making class sizes smaller would serve to improve behaviour and attainment, the

Teachers speak out against primary homework

Thu, 9 Apr 2009 13:06:33 GMT

Children at primary schools should not be set homework, people in teaching jobs have

National Strategies contract extended by government

Wed, 8 Apr 2009 16:03:50 GMT

Continual professional development for teaching staff has been given a boost

Teachers must be good 'people people'

Wed, 8 Apr 2009 11:08:28 GMT

The most important thing in the recruitment of teaching staff is that they have the

National testing is stopping children enjoying school, say teachers

Tue, 7 Apr 2009 16:28:20 GMT

Children in primary schools should be allowed to learn more through play and be

Teachers urged to become familiar with guidance on homophobic bullying

Tue, 7 Apr 2009 14:40:20 GMT

Teachers should ensure that they are aware of guidance regarding combating homophobic

Teachers in Scotland urged to support pupils living in care

Tue, 7 Apr 2009 11:06:38 GMT

Teachers in Scotland have been urged to ensure that they are aware of which of their

North-east teacher recognised with prestigious fellowship

Mon, 6 Apr 2009 16:33:01 GMT

A teacher in the north-east of England has been awarded prestigious community

England 'proving popular' for Northern Irish NQTs

Fri, 3 Apr 2009 15:06:25 GMT

A shortage of teaching positions in Northern Ireland is leading to many

Teachers in Scotland to receive new curriculum guidance

Fri, 3 Apr 2009 11:13:02 GMT

New guidance for teachers in Scotland has been launched by the Scottish

Top teachers help pupils learn 'four times faster'

Thu, 2 Apr 2009 18:01:07 GMT

Pupils taught by top teachers are able to learn up to four times faster than those

Surrey primary bucks the male teacher trend

Wed, 1 Apr 2009 10:34:44 GMT

Figures recently released under the Freedom of Information Act indicated that a

Teacher in Scotland wins European technology award

Wed, 1 Apr 2009 10:32:06 GMT

A teacher in Scotland has been awarded for his work using technology in

Action needed to combat affect of television on behaviour, say teachers

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:21:57 GMT

A teaching union is calling on television companies to "take more

Close shave for charitable teacher

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:50:09 GMT

A charitable teacher has sacrificed all her hair to raise money for a good

Teachers urged to become less cautious about school trip adventures

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:15:12 GMT

Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes has urged teachers to allow their pupils to be more

Special needs pupils 'hindered' by sympathetic teachers

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:54:15 GMT

Teaching staff should be less sympathetic to pupils with learning difficulties or

Teachers 'understand benefits' of school trips

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 16:35:49 GMT

The vast majority of teachers believe that learning out of school is beneficial for

Award highlights important role played by primary teachers

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:09:38 GMT

The important role that primary teachers play in helping to develop their pupils is

More BME teachers required in England's schools

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:23:03 GMT

There is currently a shortage of teachers from black and minority ethnic (BME)

Lincolnshire teacher to share experiences in Kuwait

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:06:50 GMT

A Middle Eastern emirate will play host to a Lincolnshire teacher next week for a

Cumbria 'bucks the trend' for male primary teachers

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 16:31:13 GMT

Having an abundance of male teachers has impacted positively on pupils in Cumbria, it

New teaching master's to be delivered in south-west

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:24:32 GMT

The new MA in teaching and learning is to be pioneered in the south-west of England,

Teachers 'should help tackle' serious depression in pupils

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:19:14 GMT

Teachers should be at the front line of stopping depressed children reaching

Independent school teachers 'on loan' to nearby state school

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:10:35 GMT

Teaching staff from the science department at a private school in Scotland are to

Teaching profession "one of the most rewarding on Earth"

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 16:54:37 GMT

The importance of having male teachers in primary school classrooms has been

Men 'should embrace' primary teaching opportunities

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:24:10 GMT

Primary schools need more men in teaching roles, according to new figures accessed

New chartered teachers body launched in Scotland

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 11:08:03 GMT

A new professional body representing the interests of chartered teachers in Scotland

Teachers appeal to businesses to keep alive African dream

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:34:12 GMT

Two teachers in Hartlepool have turned to asking local businesses for financial

?4m cash injection to create 100 teaching jobs in Scotland

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:32:01 GMT

Around 100 new teaching jobs are set to be created in Scotland after the announcement

Expert urges teachers to learn more about "global playground"

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 14:52:42 GMT

Teachers and parents should learn more about the digital "global

Former NZ minister finds her perfect partner in TimePlan

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 14:04:02 GMT

A former New Zealand minister has welcomed the news that education recruitment firm

Teacher gets "culture shock" during trip to India

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A year five teacher has returned from an expedition to India to tell his pupils about

Red Nose Day stardom for Watford teachers

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:41:12 GMT

A group of teachers have done their bit for charity by dancing their way to national

SEN teachers to be equipped with new sex education resource

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:40:32 GMT

A new resource could be distributed to special needs teachers across the country

Teacher takes up Apprentice challenge

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:23:22 GMT

A Rochdale science teacher has become one of the latest candidates to compete to work

Teachers in England learn lessons in Qatar

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:27:02 GMT

A group of teachers from Widnes and Runcorn have spoken about the lessons learnt

School first aid training receives teacher backing

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:26:34 GMT

All teachers surveyed in a recent poll stated that they believe the opportunity to

TimePlan launches school leadership recruitment division

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:49:05 GMT

Leading teacher recruitment firm TimePlan has launched a brand new division to

Teaching staff hit the ground running

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:31:30 GMT

A teacher and a teaching assistant from Salisbury will be among those taking part in

Concerns expressed about teachers' apprenticeship doubts

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:16:09 GMT

Teachers must be provided with more information about apprenticeships if a government

Bright graduates 'increasingly' opting for teaching profession

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:20:52 GMT

Both graduates and career changers are becoming increasingly interested in a career

Teacher development programme commended in report

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:04:58 GMT

The Teacher Learning Academy (TLA) has had a positive response in a new independent

Actor recalls humour of favourite teacher

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:22:03 GMT

A teacher with a "brilliant sense of humour" helped inspire actor Paterson

Teachers urged to encourage cycling to school

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:01:39 GMT

Teachers have taken part in an initiative that aims to encourage more people to cycle

Montessori teaching 'proving more popular'

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:23:19 GMT

The recession has led to a growing number of people training to become Montessori

Teachers targeted in Oxford's campaign to broaden intake

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:07:20 GMT

Teachers around the UK are being targeted by Oxford University in its bid to broaden

Homophobic bullying requires more of a focus in schools, says charity

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:17:57 GMT

Teachers require more training to help tackle the growing problem of homophobic

Brazilian lesson for Nottingham teachers

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:17:29 GMT

A group of teachers are set to learn about different teaching styles during a trip to

Concerns raised about headteacher shortages in Hampshire

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:57:25 GMT

Hampshire could soon face a shortage of school leaders, according to a new report

Professionals to be targeted in new teacher recruitment initiative

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:48:59 GMT

The government is due to launch a new initiative to attract more people into the

Early years teaching is "very rewarding"

Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:00:41 GMT

Early years teaching is a "very rewarding career" that more men should

Lib Dems outline new teacher policies

Mon, 9 Mar 2009 12:25:21 GMT

Teacher training should include more learning overseen in the classroom by

Teaching recruitment event proves a success

Mon, 9 Mar 2009 09:58:09 GMT

Interest in the teaching profession is soaring as the economy continues to take a

High school teachers selected to help promising students

Fri, 6 Mar 2009 16:54:46 GMT

High school teachers from across the US have been selected to develop independent

Teaching assistant scheme proves a success in north-west

Fri, 6 Mar 2009 14:58:59 GMT

The recruitment of teaching assistants to focus on improving reading and writing

Teachers advised about support of army children

Fri, 6 Mar 2009 11:12:27 GMT

School staff who teach children whose parents are to be deployed to Afghanistan are

SEN initiative set to be extended for more teachers

Thu, 5 Mar 2009 16:56:05 GMT

More teachers in the UK are set to benefit from a pioneering initiative for special

Teachers offered science experiment advice at exhibition

Thu, 5 Mar 2009 16:54:23 GMT

An exhibition in Birmingham later this month is set to offer teachers in England tips

Norwich teacher set to take squash event by storm

Thu, 5 Mar 2009 11:17:47 GMT

A teacher at a Norwich secondary school is on course to prove that he is one of the

More vacancies is a 'key reason' behind growing teacher applications

Wed, 4 Mar 2009 16:34:59 GMT

A growing number of vacancies in the teaching sector is one of the key reasons why

Songwriting success for talented teachers

Wed, 4 Mar 2009 15:10:17 GMT

A pair of teachers in Wales have bagged first place in a televised songwriting

Advice booklets issued to England's maths teachers

Wed, 4 Mar 2009 11:07:53 GMT

Teachers in England are due to receive a new booklet with recommendations for maths

Teacher takes up unique pentathlon challenge

Tue, 3 Mar 2009 16:40:58 GMT

A Surrey-based teacher has volunteered to take part in a unique sport

"Always a need" for science and maths teachers

Tue, 3 Mar 2009 15:47:49 GMT

The continuing requirement for science and maths teachers across the country has been

BME teachers 'in demand' in Bristol

Tue, 3 Mar 2009 11:09:06 GMT

Teachers from black and minority ethnic (BME) backgrounds are in demand in the area

Slipper-y charity event held by Scarborough teachers

Mon, 2 Mar 2009 16:49:30 GMT

The staffroom was more relaxed at a Scarborough primary school recently, as teaching

Prospective teachers flock to event in London

Mon, 2 Mar 2009 15:04:20 GMT

There was a 50 per cent increase in the number of people expressing interest in

Teachers 'help bring down' truancy levels

Mon, 2 Mar 2009 09:42:50 GMT

Teachers have been praised for their part in bringing down truancy rates in

Marathon challenge for charity-minded teacher

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:32:48 GMT

A geography teacher is to run the London Marathon in memory of his

Career changers regard teaching as a 'stable career'

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:31:59 GMT

Teaching is regarded as a more stable career than other professions, leading to a

Primary school teacher uses philosophy knowledge to write a book

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:29:57 GMT

A primary school teacher has used her passion for philosophy to write a children's

Teachers in England express confidence in qualifications

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:59:31 GMT

A large majority of teachers in England have expressed confidence in the country's

Benefits of teaching outlined by TDA official

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:09:11 GMT

The benefits of entering a teaching career have been outlined by a Training and

Primary language teaching wins praise

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 16:17:55 GMT

The teaching of languages in primary schools, which has recently escalated, has won

Brave pupil determined to honour teacher

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:38:12 GMT

A teacher has been nominated for an award for persuading doctors to recognise there

Teachers encouraged to help combat homophobic bullying

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:07:43 GMT

Teachers are being issued with a new resource pack to help them tackle the problem of

Teachers take to the dance floor for pilot

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:22:49 GMT

Teachers in Brighton will have the chance to put on their dancing shoes as part of a

Teaching applications escalating, says recruitment body

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 11:04:10 GMT

A growing number of people in England are opting to enter the teaching profession, it

Bicycle adventure planned for charity-minded teacher

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 16:57:15 GMT

An adventurous Lanarkshire teacher is set to ride hundreds of miles in a bid to raise

Teaching staff invited to contribute to accountability debate

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:43:31 GMT

Teachers are to be surveyed on their views about accountability by the professional

ICT knowledge enhanced during teachers' Qatari trip

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:01:51 GMT

Teachers from a range of schools in Grimsby have been sent to a training course in

Artistic teachers show off their talents

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 15:14:33 GMT

Teachers at a school in Oxfordshire have been showing off their artistic talents as

Scottish teachers given chance to visit China

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 15:10:44 GMT

Teachers in Scotland will have the chance to learn some Mandarin on a trip to China,

Teachers run to raise funds for school

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Raising money for a special needs school was the order of the day for two Kent-based

Teachers urged to use technology to boost maths engagement

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Teachers can make use of technology to encourage pupils to take more interest in

Government 'plans to invest' in ICT teacher support

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:58:28 GMT

The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) intends to invest in

Teacher has poetry published

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 16:05:16 GMT

A poetic teacher has been recognised for her talent by having her work

Aberdeen teaching staff gain mentor recognition

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:10:56 GMT

A number of members of teaching staff at an Aberdeen school have boosted their

"Virtual" teaching tool designed for chemistry lessons

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:38:05 GMT

A new teaching tool for chemistry lessons has been developed by university

Teachers 'become learners' for the day

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:16:53 GMT

A number of Cornwall teachers collaborated recently during a special day of

Food budget limit for charity-minded teachers

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 15:51:02 GMT

Teachers in the country of Lancashire are going to do their bit for charity by

Teacher applicants looking for 'recession proof' job

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:21:46 GMT

A growing number of people are applying for teacher training courses in a bid to

New teacher training places offered to fill Bedfordshire shortages

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:43:14 GMT

A record number of teacher training places are to be offered at the University of

Temporary teaching assistants boost language results

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 16:27:32 GMT

Secondary schools in Brighton are hiring international students as teaching

Teachers attend European school technology conference

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:02:46 GMT

Teachers from across Europe have attended an annual conference about the use of

Supply teachers express 'preference' for academies

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:36:28 GMT

Supply teachers favour working in academies over every other type of school, a new

Music training day for Highland teachers

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 11:13:39 GMT

A special training day was held for primary school teachers in the Highlands

Schools urged to teach 'employability' skills

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:41:06 GMT

Teachers at schools and colleges should focus more on ensuring that their pupils have

Shropshire staff equipped with new outdoor teaching skills

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:38:03 GMT

Teaching staff in Shropshire have all qualified with a new set of skills set to

Teachers trusted by public, survey indicates

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 11:00:05 GMT

Teachers are the second most-trusted professionals in the country, a new survey has

Teacher team to take part in Arctic challenge

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:34:48 GMT

A geography teacher is planning to do some of her own research outside of school, as

Internet safety information launched by Becta

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 10:05:35 GMT

New training material is to be issued to teachers at schools and colleges around the

Teacher celebrates winning a new car

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:56:00 GMT

A teacher is celebrating after winning a brand-new car at an event in

Essex schools look to recruit Australian teachers

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:41:43 GMT

Australian teachers are much sought after in the UK because of the similarity of

Benefits of male teachers touted in Liverpool

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:59:41 GMT

Having a male teacher "definitely" has an impact on the development of

Teachers and pupils hailed for environmental efforts

Mon, 9 Feb 2009 16:43:12 GMT

Teachers and pupils have been praised for managing to boost the energy efficiency of

Researchers call for more music teacher training

Mon, 9 Feb 2009 16:36:18 GMT

Music teachers in primary schools require more training, according to a new piece of

Nottingham calls for more male primary teachers

Mon, 9 Feb 2009 11:01:51 GMT

A male teacher has urged more men to consider a career in primary school

Teacher recruitment campaign launched in Wales

Fri, 6 Feb 2009 16:21:54 GMT

Wales is undergoing a teacher recruitment campaign for the early years, it has

Teachers 'strongly in support' of first aid training in school

Fri, 6 Feb 2009 15:10:25 GMT

More than 84 per cent of secondary school teachers across the UK strongly believe

Importance of teachers stressed by Conservatives

Fri, 6 Feb 2009 11:18:07 GMT

Teachers play a central role in improving standards among disadvantaged pupils, it

Johnson calls for more black teachers in schools

Thu, 5 Feb 2009 14:14:17 GMT

There is a need to encourage more black people to become involved in the teaching

Investment in new teaching assistant posts for cookery classes

Thu, 5 Feb 2009 11:05:39 GMT

Hundreds of specialist teaching assistants are due to be recruited as part of a new

School leavers 'could become' teaching assistant apprentices

Wed, 4 Feb 2009 16:22:44 GMT

Schools could choose to hire school leavers as apprentice teaching assistants, the

Teachers urged to help support pupils' wellbeing

Wed, 4 Feb 2009 13:58:23 GMT

Teachers should ensure that they address the emotional health and wellbeing of their

Expert calls for more VLE training for teachers

Wed, 4 Feb 2009 11:15:12 GMT

More training needs to be provided for teachers to help them learn how to use virtual

Government calls for teacher 'aspiration' support

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 15:38:11 GMT

The government has called on teachers to help support the aspirations of

Report calls for teacher pay increases

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 10:59:17 GMT

Teachers should be offered significant pay increases for working in deprived areas,

New initiative to recruit maths teachers launched

Mon, 2 Feb 2009 14:33:48 GMT

A former television star has been chosen to front a new initiative to encourage more

More maths teachers needed 'to boost results'

Mon, 2 Feb 2009 11:05:39 GMT

England needs more maths teachers if it is to improve attainment among disadvantaged

Teachers call for more training to prepare for diplomas

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:52:22 GMT

Teachers in England have called for more training to help them prepare for the

Robot teachers will 'never' replace school staff

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 11:03:38 GMT

Teachers will never be replaced by technology, as it is school staff that really

Expert calls for teachers to fully exploit technology

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:03:08 GMT

Technology is not driving education "as quickly as everyone thinks", it has

Skydiving teachers to raise money for Africa children

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:04:05 GMT

Four teachers are among a group of people who have agreed to take part in a

Teaching vacancies advertised in Suffolk

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:08:51 GMT

There are dozens of posts for teachers available throughout Suffolk, it has

Great walk for charity-minded teacher

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT

A teaching assistant is to walk the Great Wall of China in a bid to raise money for

Teacher clowns around to beat marathon record

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:31:45 GMT

A teacher from Radley is celebrating after apparently breaking a world record, it has

Creative teachers fill niche in the market

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:14:48 GMT

The lack of books about children with disabilities prompted two teachers in Scotland

Male role models at school help pupils' "development"

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:03:42 GMT

Having a male teacher at school allows pupils to combat any negative views about men,

Cambridge to host free teacher conference

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:26:46 GMT

The University of Cambridge is to play host to a number of teachers at a special

Green-fingered teachers qualify with special skills

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:51:53 GMT

A group of ten teachers have qualified as Forest School leaders, equipping them with

Teaching offers a 'different kind of challenge'

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 11:10:24 GMT

A "different kind of challenge" is offered to those who pursue a career in

Expert calls for more teacher training

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:29:10 GMT

Teachers should be trained to identify problems such as self-harming and eating

Childcare jobs need to be on "more men's radar"

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:08:24 GMT

The importance of having "positive male role models" in nursery schools has

Teachers urged to harness benefits of technology

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:16:06 GMT

The benefits of technology should be harnessed by teachers, it has been

Advice book issued for trainee teachers

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:28:39 GMT

A new advice book for trainee teachers has been written by a former university

Men "vastly under-represented" in early years workforce

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:12:17 GMT

Men are "vastly under-represented" in nurseries, an expert has

Watchdog cautions music teachers to protect their hearing

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 13:30:00 GMT

Music teachers have been urged to take measures to protect their hearing during

Report calls for more support for BME teachers

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:11:57 GMT

Black and minority ethnic (BME) teachers need more support to take up leadership

More male nursery teachers required, survey suggests

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 11:07:08 GMT

More men are required to work in nurseries, according to the findings of a new

Teacher shows off cooking skills

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 16:32:42 GMT

A Glasgow-based teacher has cooked up a storm after appearing on Scottish television

England education jobs 'set to increase'

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:55:23 GMT

Education jobs in England are set to grow noticeably over the next ten years, new

Economic downturn 'doubles' teaching interest

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:01:44 GMT

Interest in teaching in England has almost doubled since the onset of the credit

NQTs "proud" of achievement

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:48:19 GMT

Newly-qualified teachers (NQTs) have spoken of their pride at having graduated from a

Teacher competes to get on international stage

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:47:38 GMT

A teacher could have the honour of representing his country if he impresses in a

Teachers praised in Scottish education review

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:11:56 GMT

School staff have won praise in a major new review about education in

English and maths teachers 'could be offered incentives'

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 16:26:39 GMT

Plans to provide incentives to recruit and retain teachers in English and maths in

Teachers congratulated for GCSE successes

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 15:11:43 GMT

Teachers have been praised by the government for boosting GCSE results in National

Teacher training for new home computer initiative

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:09:34 GMT

Teachers will gain support through a new training programme devised to equip them

Aussie exchange for UK teacher

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:34:22 GMT

A Derbyshire-based teacher is heading south for the winter as she goes to Australia

Guidance issued to SEN teachers

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:20:44 GMT

Teachers of pupils with special educational needs (SEN) will soon be able to benefit

New teacher training concept piloted in Bath

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:27:26 GMT

A new concept in teacher training is being carried out at a Bath

Popularity of teacher training course 'soars'

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:13:47 GMT

The number of people applying to a training course for teachers in England has shot

Labour announces incentive for good teachers in challenging schools

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:30:44 GMT

'Golden handcuffs' are to be offered to some of the best teachers in England, if they

Importance of ICT training for teachers highlighted

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:45:54 GMT

It is important that the opportunity to get "fully trained" in ICT is given

Novel teacher attempts to inspire men to teach

Fri, 9 Jan 2009 16:18:16 GMT

A former teacher has written a novel to inspire men to considering taking up a career

Headteacher shortages grow in England and Wales

Fri, 9 Jan 2009 16:17:56 GMT

A growing number of headteacher vacancies are opening up across England and Wales, as

Trainee teacher embracing new "way of life"

Fri, 9 Jan 2009 11:06:04 GMT

A passion for history led a former car fitter to the classroom and he has not looked

Teachers praised highly in "outstanding" Ofsted report

Thu, 8 Jan 2009 16:09:47 GMT

Teachers at Claremont Preparatory and Nursery School have been celebrating an

Teacher 'conned' Doctor Who star into acting

Thu, 8 Jan 2009 13:25:09 GMT

The new star of the BBC's Doctor Who was first 'conned' into acting by his drama

Extra training for Scottish teachers announced

Thu, 8 Jan 2009 11:02:37 GMT

Additional training is to be provided to teachers across Scotland to help them

Adventurous teacher plans Alaskan trip

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 16:20:53 GMT

While snow has been falling in Scotland and the rest of the UK, the conditions are

'Urgent need' for young teachers in Dundee

Wed, 7 Jan 2009 11:04:05 GMT

There is an urgent need for more teachers in Dundee schools, it has been

Teach First's popularity 'soaring'

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 15:25:09 GMT

A growing number of graduates are opting to enter a teaching career due to the

Prospective teachers in England given top tips

Tue, 6 Jan 2009 11:12:38 GMT

Top tips for those interested in becoming a teacher in England have been

Teacher hopes he is 'hot to trot'

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 16:24:18 GMT

The dream of a teacher could come true when he attempts to qualify to take part in a

"Crucial" teaching assistants win praise

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 14:26:55 GMT

Teaching assistants are "crucial" to the running of a school, it has been

Schools should teach 'risk literacy', says expert

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 11:08:22 GMT

Lessons should be given to pupils educating them regarding how to make choices about

English teachers among most "ICT ready" internationally

Fri, 2 Jan 2009 16:30:53 GMT

Teachers in England are working in some of the best-equipped schools in the world, it

Teachers call for end of loud school bells

Fri, 2 Jan 2009 14:35:17 GMT

Teachers in Scotland have called for the sounds of school bells to be toned down,

Teachers provided with physiotherapy sessions

Fri, 2 Jan 2009 11:14:13 GMT

Teachers in Keighley are getting extra-special treatment following their schools'

Bristol 'desperate' to fill headteacher posts

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:48:28 GMT

Bristol is desperate to recruit education staff to fill its headteacher vacancies, it

Queen honours teachers across the UK

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:08:14 GMT

Teachers from across the UK have been rewarded for their work in this year's New

Calls made for more male primary teachers

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:10:51 GMT

A local authority has called for men to consider primary school

Language teaching praised by expert

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:54:36 GMT

Language lessons in schools are becoming more 'flexible', it has been

City workers 'flocking' to teaching profession

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:02:56 GMT

A growing number of City workers are opting to become teachers as the economic crisis

Panto fun for Spalding teachers

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:10:14 GMT

Teachers at a Spalding school took the stage to entertain their pupils and raise

Mozambique trip success for Bristol teachers

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:15:58 GMT

Six members of teaching staff from a Bristol school have just returned from a visit

TDA encourages modern-day outlook of science teaching

Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:12:45 GMT

Outdated views are deterring many people from considering a career as a science

13% of Brits 'aspire' to teaching career

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:39:07 GMT

School teaching has been placed highly in a new survey looking at the career

New poll reveals teachers' attitudes to creationism

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:43:06 GMT

Only 37 per cent of teachers believe the issue of creationism should be addressed at

Teaching move 'right decision' for former banker

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 10:32:37 GMT

A move into teaching was the right decision for former banker Kevin Watson, he has

First foreign teachers step foot in the Congo

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:30:32 GMT

Two Southend teachers have been telling their pupils about the time they spent in the

Prospective teachers urged to consider role carefully

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:24:50 GMT

City workers who are considering a career in teaching should first spend some time at

Teaching quality overrides effect of school, says research

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:41:52 GMT

Good teaching more effectively improves a child's attainment than the standard of a

New teaching guidelines considered

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:38:43 GMT

The General Teaching Council for England (GTC) is considering new discipline

Victoria Beckham 'inspired' by teacher style

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:14:59 GMT

Victoria Beckham has told a fashion magazine that her style is reminiscent of a

Teachers selected for TDA board

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:39:41 GMT

Three teachers have been selected as new members of the Training and Development

New teacher training programme to be launched UK-wide

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 14:40:16 GMT

Teachers across the UK will soon be able to take advantage of a series of new

Teachers run for charity

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 11:43:01 GMT

Teachers at a Bolton school have participated in some festive fun to raise money for

Independent schools encouraged to instigate 'teacher swaps'

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:40:42 GMT

Teacher exchanges could be part of efforts by private schools to break down barriers

Teacher has 24th nativity play success

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:39:44 GMT

A dedicated teacher has organised her school's nativity play for the 24th year in a

Teacher represents UK in China

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:33:22 GMT

A teacher has returned from a trip to China, having been selected as one of 30

Teachers buying classroom items to 'make lessons fun'

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:35:11 GMT

The majority of teachers in the UK use their own money to fund prizes and other items

Teachers raise Father Christmas concerns

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:41:23 GMT

Teachers are more concerned about political correctness than parents when it comes to

Christmas gift guidelines issued to Scottish teachers

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:40:25 GMT

A number of local authorities in Scotland have issued guidelines about what gifts are

Researchers suggest teaching methods to boost pupil participation

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 16:46:09 GMT

A new survey has found that pupils' participation in learning can be significantly

Teachers accepting more slang, survey reveals

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 16:45:42 GMT

A growing number of teachers are accepting slang phrases in tests, it has

Reward presented to lifesaving teacher

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:13:26 GMT

A teacher is to be honoured for his bravery after saving seven tourists on the Pic Du

Bright graduates should teach primary maths, say MPs

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:01:46 GMT

A scheme that puts bright graduates into under-achieving secondary schools following

Inventive teacher wins award

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:35:08 GMT

An innovative teacher has won an award for her work to add to her already bulging

Importance of maths highlighted in fun project

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:13:31 GMT

Pupils from Kingswood School in Bath have been learning about using mathematics in

Leeds teachers bungee jump for charity

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:37:14 GMT

Two Leeds-based teachers have taken the plunge in a bungee jump for

Trip to England for overseas teachers

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 16:39:44 GMT

Overseas teachers from a range of countries visited a Morpeth School

Teachers giving incorrect A-level predictions to 'motivate' students

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 15:34:01 GMT

Teachers may be predicting A-level results inaccurately in order to motivate or

Teachers contribute to England's international success, says expert

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 11:11:30 GMT

Teachers have played a vital role in improving the results of pupils in England, it

Teachers share Christmas gift stories

Tue, 9 Dec 2008 16:41:05 GMT

Teachers in England have shared their stories about the variety of Christmas gifts

New qualification earned by Cumbrian teachers

Tue, 9 Dec 2008 12:45:48 GMT

Two teachers based in primaries in Cumbria are among the latest recipients of a

Exam results do not reflect ability, say teachers

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 16:17:54 GMT

The majority of teachers do not believe that exam results reflect the true academic

Men need to be aware of benefits of primary teaching, says expert

Fri, 5 Dec 2008 16:50:01 GMT

Having a "diverse" workforce adds strength to schools, it has been

Teacher numbers fall for subject associations, say figures

Fri, 5 Dec 2008 14:35:10 GMT

The number of teachers with membership of subject associations has fallen, new

Survey gauges teachers' opinions on diplomas

Fri, 5 Dec 2008 11:03:42 GMT

Teachers' views on one of the newest qualifications in England's schools are to be

Students 'learn without realising' as teddies go into orbit

Thu, 4 Dec 2008 16:08:05 GMT

Schoolchildren in Cambridge have been learning about space travel by launching teddy

UK education changes outlined in Queen's Speech

Wed, 3 Dec 2008 16:46:52 GMT

Proposed changes outlined today in the Queen's Speech include plans to give teachers

New technology in teaching award announced

Wed, 3 Dec 2008 15:04:57 GMT

A new teaching award will recognise school staff who utilise technology effectively

Teacher in bid to fund new African school

Wed, 3 Dec 2008 10:28:51 GMT

A teacher is helping to build a school in Africa, in a bid to provide local children

Celebrities try their hand at teaching

Tue, 2 Dec 2008 16:19:47 GMT

A number of famous faces became teachers for the day as they took part in a special

Retired teacher records discipline tips for schools

Tue, 2 Dec 2008 14:48:31 GMT

A former teacher has written a book containing details about tackling discipline in

New consultation phase launched for teachers' code of conduct

Tue, 2 Dec 2008 10:37:25 GMT

The development of a new code of conduct for teachers in England will include the

Teaching and learning techniques discussed at conference

Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:32:13 GMT

A range of approaches to learning and teaching were discussed at a special one-day

Government urged to implement HIV guidelines for schools

Mon, 1 Dec 2008 14:32:17 GMT

Teaching unions have called on the UK government to address the issue of how to treat

New headship opportunities for brightest teachers

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:41:06 GMT

A new programme will allow a number of the brightest teachers to be fast tracked into

Good teaching early 'improves children's development'

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:36:14 GMT

Good teaching both at pre-school and primary school level will positively affect the

Teacher recruitment targets beaten

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:35:09 GMT

This year's targets for recruiting trainee teacher recruitment for key subjects has

New science teacher recruitment campaign launched

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:34:49 GMT

A new recruitment campaign for science teachers in England has been launched by the

Party leader condemns "stigma" deterring men from teaching

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:09:05 GMT

Many men are deterred from becoming an early years teacher due to a

Ofsted calls for better training for business teachers

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:08:15 GMT

Business teaching needs to be improved in order to insure that students are inspired

Lord calls for more Latin teachers in schools

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:07:46 GMT

Calls for more Latin teachers in England have been made by peers.

Lord

Minister pledges to "empower teachers"

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:57:16 GMT

A government minister has pledged to ensure that teachers are in the best position to

Calls made for more diversity training for teachers

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:56:46 GMT

More diversity training should be supplied to teachers it has been argued, amid

Pupil behaviour improvement attributed to teachers

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:56:07 GMT

The behaviour of primary school pupils is improving - and it is largely down to the

Teachers demonstrate skills during Middle East trip

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:06:52 GMT

Two Gloucestershire-based teachers have flown to the Middle East to help share their

Credit crunch 'offers hope' for science teaching

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:06:30 GMT

Despite resulting in the loss of thousands of jobs and drastically hitting the

Calls made for more comprehensive teacher training

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:06:12 GMT

Researchers have called on teacher training institutions in England and Scotland to

Fun teaching method creates 'best lesson'

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:47:09 GMT

By thinking outside of the box and ensuring that all his pupils were involved,

Financial crisis campaign launched to help teachers

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:46:13 GMT

Teachers who are struggling to cope with the effects of the economic crisis may be

More heads should be honoured, says councillor

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:31:02 GMT

Those who use their skills in the teaching profession to turn round a 'failing'

UK heads explore Venezuelan teaching methods

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:30:36 GMT

Some of the poorest areas of Venezuela have this month been hosting a group of

Teachers urged to give diabetic children better support

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:40:27 GMT

Schools and teachers must offer pupils with diabetes better support, it has been

Early years teachers achieve 'gold standard' qualification

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:38:32 GMT

Specially-trained early years teachers have become among the first to graduate from a

Government launches new school filtering software

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:37:16 GMT

The government has launched new software that can be used by teachers to help

Teachers on learning expedition

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:15:53 GMT

Teachers in Aberdeenshire have been given their chance to enhance their wider

Carshalton school brings more than career satisfaction for teachers

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:15:31 GMT

Six teachers at the same school have all got married after finding love in the staff

Carlisle school praised for community work

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:27:44 GMT

Staff at a school in Carlisle have been recognised for their work outside the

'Innovative' teaching method wins praise

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:31:47 GMT

An international competition recognising innovative teaching practices has recognised

Calls made for new targeted teacher training

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:11:18 GMT

Teachers should be trained on how to bring out the best in white working-class

Teaching course granted new funds for bursary

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:10:53 GMT

Physics and chemistry graduates considering pursuing a career in teaching could

Teachers given health and safety advice

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:10:22 GMT

Teachers and school leaders in Hertfordshire will next week be given advice about how

New reading campaign launched in Wales

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:30:34 GMT

Teachers in Wales are to be provided with a special learning resource to help them

Minister welcomes new childcare teaching course

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:30:06 GMT

Those planning to teach younger children in Scotland can now sign up to a new

Mother calls for more autism teacher training

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:29:36 GMT

Skills to deal with pupils who have autism must be provided to teachers, it has been

TLA 'helping develop new approaches' for teachers

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 17:04:25 GMT

The benefits of the Teacher Learning Academy (TLA) have been outlined at a

Indian teachers welcomed in Warwickshire

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 17:04:06 GMT

The UK welcomed a group of ten Indian teachers for a week, as they visited various

English teachers visit Bangladesh

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 17:03:43 GMT

Bangladesh played host to a number of English teachers, who visited the country as

Teacher turned writer recalls career

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 17:03:23 GMT

A former teacher has written a variety of "feelgood books" based on his own

Institute of Education to investigate Holocaust teaching

Fri, 7 Nov 2008 17:20:53 GMT

A scheme that will investigate how the Holocaust is taught in schools in England is

School creationism debate "still fierce"

Fri, 7 Nov 2008 17:20:27 GMT

Creationism and intelligent design should be taught in school science classes, some

'Exceptional' teachers win international awards

Thu, 6 Nov 2008 16:57:58 GMT

Microsoft has held its fourth Worldwide Innovative Teachers Forum in Hong

Give teachers more power, says Gove

Thu, 6 Nov 2008 16:57:37 GMT

Teachers need to be provided with more powers if the rate of temporary

SRE support from teachers urged

Thu, 6 Nov 2008 16:57:09 GMT

Teachers are responsible for sharing the duty to inform children about issues

Schools urged to give more support to teachers

Thu, 6 Nov 2008 16:56:42 GMT

Teachers need to have adequate support from their schools in a bid to deal with

International teacher cooperation encouraged with new scheme

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 16:41:00 GMT

The European Commission has unveiled a new initiative that could see teachers

Teaching assistants 'boosting results'

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 16:40:38 GMT

The presence of higher level teaching assistants and learning mentors is boosting

Science and maths teaching 'becoming more popular'

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 16:40:12 GMT

More graduates are opting to enter the education profession as science and maths

Language teachers addressed by government minister

Tue, 4 Nov 2008 16:42:43 GMT

Language teachers in Scotland last week heard from a government minister about the

Teachers in Wales to undergo mental health training

Tue, 4 Nov 2008 16:41:46 GMT

Teachers in Wales to undergo mental health training

Teachers in Wales are

Males deterred from teaching due to 'gender stereotypes'

Mon, 3 Nov 2008 16:45:22 GMT

Gender stereotypes are deterring men from entering teaching, it has been

Teachers' views influence government decision

Mon, 3 Nov 2008 16:44:16 GMT

The Scottish government has taken into account the views of teachers by delaying the

Concerns raised about teacher shortages

Mon, 3 Nov 2008 16:43:38 GMT

England needs more people to sign up for its maths and science teacher trainee

Teachers contribute to House of Lords investigation

Mon, 3 Nov 2008 12:17:15 GMT

Teachers and other education professionals have been asked to contribute to a new

Teaching 'has same value' as medicine and law

Mon, 3 Nov 2008 12:16:48 GMT

Teachers believe they deserve to be paid the same as doctors and lawyers, a new

Teachers welcome new global link website

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:10:13 GMT

Teachers have embraced a new programme designed to enhance international links

Trainee teachers get a taste of Victorian testing

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:49:33 GMT

A group of trainee teachers have given University College Plymouth St Mark and St

Teachers form African links with school

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:48:08 GMT

Two teachers from a Bradford school have returned from a visit to a school in

Expert highlights positive impact of male teachers

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:46:17 GMT

There are many positive consequences of having male teachers in schools, it has been

New teachers to help tackle childhood obesity

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:45:46 GMT

Prospective primary school teachers in Scotland can now sign up to a brand new

Maths teachers take inspiration from workshops

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:25:31 GMT

The University of Cambridge is running a series of innovative workshops for maths

Inspectorate calls for more specialist teacher training

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:24:15 GMT

More teachers in Scotland should be equipped with the specialist knowledge needed to

Down's syndrome learning study to take place at US university

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 16:38:12 GMT

A study into improving teaching methods for children suffering from Down's syndrome

Award-winning teacher gains "connection" with pupils

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 16:36:53 GMT

Despite entering the profession later in life, 46-year-old David Miller has just been

Majority of teachers 'happy' with pupils' behaviour

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:30:42 GMT

A survey has suggested that the majority of teachers are happy with the behaviour of

Teachers asked for code of conduct input

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:28:31 GMT

Teachers have been asked to help contribute to discussion about a new regulatory

Teachers can "think outside the box" with language strategy

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:02:50 GMT

Teachers can use the National Language Strategy as a chance to "think outside

Specialist teachers would boost primary results, says expert

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:02:32 GMT

Primary schools should all be equipped with a number of specialist teachers in a bid

New personal finance lessons for English schoolchildren

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:37:55 GMT

Teachers in primary and secondary schools in England will soon be equipping their

TDA to use 'taster' sessions to tackle male teaching misconceptions

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:36:55 GMT

The Training and Development Agency for schools (TDA) is running "taster"

Teachers urged to detect learning difficulties early

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:36:26 GMT

A new call has been made for the provision of training to enable teachers to spot

International teachers 'share good practice'

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:45:14 GMT

Teachers from around the world have travelled to a school in Oldham to exchange

New details released about free computer initiative

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:43:55 GMT

The government has released more information about a new initiative to provide

Teaching in London an "incredible experience"

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:46:46 GMT

Teaching in the UK can serve to boost the career of those from abroad, by helping

Teachers flock to Toast Festival

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:46:21 GMT

Hundreds of UK and overseas teachers from all walks of life recently flocked to the

Teachers honoured for their work with awards

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:08:45 GMT

Teachers from all over the UK were celebrating last night after being honoured for

More teachers aspiring to be heads, says survey

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:08:44 GMT

A growing number of teachers aspire to take up a headship, according to new

City workers consider teaching career

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:08:02 GMT

A recruitment drive to attract victims of the credit crunch to teaching has proved a

New professional development campaign for teachers launched

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:06:47 GMT

The professional development of teachers will be aided by a new campaign launched

Teaching Islamic innovations will help prevent extremism, says minister

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:06:14 GMT

Muslim children should be taught about the history of their culture, in a bid to

Teachers cautioned to be aware of ethnic differences

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:04:59 GMT

Teachers have been advised to be aware that Bangladeshi and Pakistani children may

Teacher shines at award ceremony

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:55:13 GMT

A Whitley Bay teacher is celebrating after winning an award praising his

Teachers should use technology to full potential, says expert

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:53:44 GMT

Teachers must take full advantage of the technology made available to them, it has

Teachers welcome scrapping of key stage 3 tests

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:51:04 GMT

Teachers have welcomed the announcement that 14-year-old pupils in England will no

MP urges teachers to help combat modern culture impact

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:36:54 GMT

Teachers should help ensure that pupils have more realistic aspirations and

TDA encourages men to consider primary school teaching

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:36:29 GMT

Many men are not aware of the range of benefits on offer for primary school teachers,

IT support for teachers 'imperative', says union

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:35:57 GMT

It is 'imperative' that teachers are properly supported so they can make the most of

Teacher takes long walk to school to 'practice what he preaches'

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:41:41 GMT

A teacher walked ten miles to school in a bid to encourage more of his pupils to

Gay rights charity offers advice to teachers

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:41:06 GMT

Teachers will be offered advice about dealing with homophobic bullying as part of a

"Inspirational" teacher remembered by actor

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:41:36 GMT

Despite attending a comprehensive school where many of the pupils failed to secure a

Success for new music teaching method

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:41:03 GMT

An innovative new teaching technique has proved a hit with pupils across England, it

Teacher rises up the ranks after just three years in profession

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:40:20 GMT

Just six weeks of training was enough to equip Max Haimendorf with the skills to

Arsenal players step into teachers' shoes

Wed, 8 Oct 2008 16:34:48 GMT

Footballers have been stepping into teachers' shoes as part of a new scheme designed

Boys 'favour' male teachers for discussing concerns

Wed, 8 Oct 2008 16:33:17 GMT

Boys prefer to go to male teachers to discuss concerns they have, defying stereotypes

New teacher guidelines to deal with extremist views

Wed, 8 Oct 2008 16:32:12 GMT

Teachers in schools in England have been enlisted by the government in the fight

Teaching 'worth considering' as a new profession

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:44:59 GMT

Teachers are "by and large" welcoming a renewed concentration on standards

Teacher's achievements win books for school

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:44:33 GMT

A teacher has won praise for her work, as well as £1,000 worth of books for her

Organisation calls for more ICT training for teachers

Mon, 6 Oct 2008 16:34:05 GMT

Teachers must be given time to enhance their professional development through ICT

South African teacher visits Scottish school

Fri, 3 Oct 2008 16:49:33 GMT

A South African headteacher has paid a visit to a secondary school on a Scottish

Helen Mirren gives praise to former English teacher

Fri, 3 Oct 2008 16:48:49 GMT

It was a gentle, quiet English teacher that inspired Oscar-wining actress Dame Helen

Advantages of teaching career outlined

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:59:39 GMT

The availability of positions, job satisfaction and the opportunity to draw on

Expert calls for ADHD training for teachers

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:59:16 GMT

Training for teachers should include a section on attention deficit hyperactivity

Teachers express interest in environment scheme, says survey

Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:58:48 GMT

Almost 50 per cent of Welsh teachers believe learning about the environment can be

Teachers hail positive role of Web 2.0

Wed, 1 Oct 2008 16:45:22 GMT

A number of teachers believe that social networking technology has a positive role to

Union leader backs male teacher role model claims

Wed, 1 Oct 2008 16:44:45 GMT

Figures showing declining male teacher numbers are unsurprising, but a

Headteacher helps international pupils settle in

Wed, 1 Oct 2008 16:44:18 GMT

A headteacher has decided to use sign language to communicate with some of his pupils

Male teachers are 'role models' for young boys

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:46:37 GMT

Almost one in two men consider male primary school teachers to be role models,

Free teacher training offered to ex-troops by Tories

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:05:53 GMT

Free teacher training will be offered to former army personnel in plans put forward

More teachers having input into BSF, says research

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:35:54 GMT

Efforts that have been made over the past year mean the number of teachers who feel

Bankers turning to "rewarding" teaching

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:35:01 GMT

Teaching is becoming an attractive option for bankers who are

Vacancies for teachers rise in England's schools

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:10:41 GMT

There has been a massive increase in the number of teacher vacancies in England's

Shortage of male teachers as gender gap widens, say figures

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:10:14 GMT

The number of men opting to study teaching has decreased, indicating that the gender

Two-year volunteer break for Lichfield teachers

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:09:43 GMT

A pair of teachers are to take two years off work to volunteer in

Teachers can learn from pupils, says minister

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:49:40 GMT

Pupils can teach their teachers about the benefits of IT, it has been

Reforms for teachers outlined by Labour

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:49:02 GMT

A raft of new reforms outline by the government today are set to benefit

More ADHD teacher training urged

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:48:32 GMT

Teachers should be supplied with more training to help them deal with children who

Figures suggest need for more nursery teachers in Scotland

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:42:59 GMT

A drop in the number of registered nursery teachers in Scotland could put plans for

Teachers to help Scottish pupils 'virtually'

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:17:05 GMT

Homework help from 'virtual teachers' will be provided to pupils at a school in

Minister to outline new measures for teachers

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:15:51 GMT

The schools secretary is due to use the Labour Party conference to address a number

Shortage of male teachers in nurseries, figures show

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:47:40 GMT

There has been a rapid decline in the number of males teaching the early years

Increase teacher-parent communication to boost results, says expert

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:46:55 GMT

Results could be boosted if teachers were to communicate more with parents, it has

Hull on the lookout for 12 new teachers

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:46:10 GMT

Hull city council is looking to recruit 12 new teachers to help struggling schools in

Teachers to do China trek for breast cancer

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:44:14 GMT

A teacher who has been diagnosed with breast cancer for the second time is set to

TDA head calls for action against social class disparity

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:43:45 GMT

The Training and Development Agency for Schools is looking into new ways of

Teaching promoted as option to credit crunch victims

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:43:06 GMT

The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) is taking a new approach to

Futuristic teaching tool to be trialled in classrooms

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:50:50 GMT

Teachers may soon be able to take advantage of some futuristic classroom technology

Academic calls for better ADHD training for teachers

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:29:43 GMT

Teachers should be equipped with more training so they have a greater understanding

Anticipation heats up for Teacher of the Year competition

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:40:48 GMT

Paul Harries is one of the nominees for the Pride of Britain's Teacher of the Year,

New board appointed for Teachers TV

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:48:54 GMT

A new board has been appointed by the government to take charge of the successful

Trip to Tanzania for Scarborough teachers

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:48:03 GMT

A visit to a partner school involved a long flight for four teachers, as they spent

Teachers and parents 'should work together more'

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:47:26 GMT

Teachers should work more with parents in a bid to improve the behaviour of pupils,

Academic calls for teaching of magic lessons in schools

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:42:31 GMT

Teachers should consider giving some magic lessons in order to boost the confidence

New teachers discuss career choice

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:40:59 GMT

Hundreds of new teachers will be starting work in Wales this term.

Among

ICT should encourage pupil participation, say teachers

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:36:29 GMT

Teachers favour interactive whiteboards because they encourage pupil participation,

Teacher wins award for extra-curricular work

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:35:44 GMT

A newly qualified teacher (NQTs) has won an award for her work as part of a

Sinnott Fellowship set up for teachers

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 16:43:51 GMT

A fellowship for teachers has been set up in memory of the late general secretary of

Special event for newly qualified teachers

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 16:42:19 GMT

Newly qualified teachers (NQTs), including those trained overseas, will this week be

Teacher inspired by Africa trip

Mon, 8 Sep 2008 16:51:10 GMT

A two-month trip to Malawi has inspired a teacher to set up a link between her school

Academic calls for better ADHD teacher training

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 16:42:39 GMT

Teachers should be provided with better training to help them deal with pupils who

Teachers help implement successful cricket scheme

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 16:42:09 GMT

The role of teachers has been highlighted as an important factor behind the success

Successful training scheme 'could improve teaching'

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 16:41:34 GMT

A course initially developed to prepare maths teachers for teaching A-level could be

Online teacher coaching service launched

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 16:39:50 GMT

A new online service to help teachers address a variety of issues that they face

Teachers advised to engage with children through Web 2.0

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 16:39:16 GMT

Experts are urging teachers to consider the benefits of incorporating social

Teachers urged to consider mobile usage in class

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 16:38:28 GMT

Teachers are being encouraged to embrace the use of mobile phones in a classroom

Language teachers 'could soon be recruited' in Aberdeenshire

Wed, 3 Sep 2008 16:46:29 GMT

Schools in Aberdeenshire could soon be recruiting new staff to teach a range of

40% of teachers don't see role in careers advice, says survey

Wed, 3 Sep 2008 16:45:47 GMT

A large proportion of teachers believe that it is not their job to focus on their

Teachers are 'Last Choir Standing'

Mon, 1 Sep 2008 16:49:21 GMT

A singing group consisting of a number of teachers have had success in the UK,

Top teaching tips for beginning of school year

Mon, 1 Sep 2008 16:44:13 GMT

As the new school term begins this week, the Guardian has offered some advice for

Teachers and pupils benefit from school counsellor, says research

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:00:49 GMT

Both teachers and pupils can benefit from the presence of a school counsellor, new

Headteacher improves communication with parents

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:29:26 GMT

A headteacher has helped to create a new programme that helps keep parents informed

Expert offers advice for new school term

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:29:02 GMT

Teachers must ensure that they are adequately prepared for the new school term in

Teachers educated by Holocaust survivor

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:34:20 GMT

A number of secondary school teachers in Manchester will hear first hand what it is

South Shields teachers pedal to success

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:33:12 GMT

A group of teachers and pupils have completed a challenge to cycle across the African

Teacher passes Vietnamese 'GCSE challenge'

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:31:34 GMT

A French teacher successfully learnt enough Vietnamese in three months to pass an

Adviser calls for teachers to use social networking sites in lessons

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:30:54 GMT

Teachers should use social networking sites such to help with their lessons, an

Calls to teach SRE to four-year-olds

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:29:58 GMT

A group of MPs have argued that sex and relationship education (SRE) should be taught

Actress recalls her "firm but fair" teacher

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:56:59 GMT

Actress Letitia Dean is currently playing the role of a teacher in the stage

Experts call for more PE training for teachers

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:55:45 GMT

Teachers in primary schools must be provided with extra physical education (PE)

Teaching assistants 'to get a fair deal'

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:48:48 GMT

New guidance has been issued to ensure that teaching assistants in England get a fair

Teacher runs in crash victim's memory

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:52:34 GMT

News brought to you by TimePlan, the UK's FIRST for teaching jobs

A teacher

Record GCSE results win teachers praise

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:52:00 GMT

News brought to you by TimePlan, First for teaching jobs in the UK

Teachers

Teachers in Scotland gain new support service

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:51:30 GMT

News brought to you by TimePlan, the UK's FIRST for teaching jobs

A new

Buckinghamshire addresses male teacher shortage

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:25:40 GMT

News brought to you by TimePlan, the UK's FIRST for teaching jobs

A shortage

European teachers head to UK for training

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:25:07 GMT

News brought to you by TimePlan, First for teaching jobs in the UK

Teachers

Teachers criticise new MP3-friendly school blazer

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:28:18 GMT

News brought to you by TimePlan, First for teaching jobs in the UK

UK

Male teacher shortage in Scotland

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:28:10 GMT

News brought to you by TimePlan, the UK's FIRST for teaching jobs

Scotland

Year-long leave for African teacher training

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:26:31 GMT

News brought to you by TimePlan, the UK's FIRST for teaching jobs

It has

West End performance for Peterborough music teacher

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:43:46 GMT

News brought to you by TimePlan, First for teaching jobs in the UK

A music

Teachers praised for A-level successes

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:41:38 GMT

News brought to you by TimePlan, the UK's FIRST for teaching jobs

Teachers

Headteacher praises staff for record results

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:26:05 GMT

The efforts of teachers at a school in Cambridgeshire have been credited for a more

Hard work leads to high pass rate, say teachers

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:22:51 GMT

Quality teaching and pupils' hard work have led to increased pass rates at A-level,

Team GB's Idowu praises influential teacher

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:31:22 GMT

Phillips Idowu, triple jumper for Team GB at the Olympic Games, stated that a PE

Teachers take a trip to the farm

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:17:00 GMT

News brought to you by Timeplan, the UK's FIRST for teaching jobs

Teachers

TUC praises work of teachers at A-level

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:15:49 GMT

News brought to you by Timeplan, First for teaching jobs in the UK

Record

CBI calls for recruitment of more specialist science teachers

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:14:42 GMT

News brought to you by Timeplan, the UK's FIRST for teaching jobs

More

Party held for popular teacher

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:56:14 GMT

Primary school pupils in Sheffield have bid farewell to a popular

Student praises "inspirational" teachers

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:15:04 GMT

A pupil who left school with only two GCSE passes at grade A to C but is now studying

Teacher completes four-day cycle

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:37:26 GMT

A teacher has completed a 320 mile cycle ride in aid of children's charity

'Spectacular' farewell for teacher

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:35:45 GMT

A teacher in Hampshire has been given an extravagant send-off by pupils and parents

Trainee teachers to learn outside the classroom

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:33:38 GMT

The success of a programme designed to develop trainee teachers' skills is to be used

Teachers 'helped by testing'

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:43:41 GMT

Testing can help teachers unlock pupils' potential, the schools minister has

Teachers among Olympic hopefuls

Fri, 8 Aug 2008 16:59:23 GMT

Four British teachers will be among the athletes going for gold when the Olympics

Teacher launches First Story scheme

Fri, 8 Aug 2008 16:56:58 GMT

Katy Waldegrave, a former Teach First teacher, has launched an innovative new

Teacher training applications surge

Fri, 8 Aug 2008 16:56:47 GMT

The credit crunch has prompted a last-minute surge in applications for graduate

School says goodbye to popular deputy headteacher

Fri, 8 Aug 2008 12:37:02 GMT

Pupils and staff at Stowford School, Plymouth, have bid a popular deputy headteacher

Conference to outline high-tech teaching methods

Wed, 6 Aug 2008 19:25:57 GMT

Teachers attending the Narrative and Interactive Learning Environments conference in

Teachers praise Africa visit

Wed, 6 Aug 2008 19:24:40 GMT

An eight-day trip to Africa has proved to be an eye-opening experience for two

Teachers join police patrol

Tue, 5 Aug 2008 17:04:01 GMT

Police in Northwich were joined on their regular Friday night beat by two teachers,

Teacher thanks life-saving students

Tue, 5 Aug 2008 17:03:24 GMT

A teacher has paid tribute to secondary school pupils who helped to save his

Rocking send-off for Oxfordshire teacher

Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:39:00 GMT

A rock and roll-loving teacher from Sonning Common Primary School, Oxfordshire, was

PE teacher wins sporting award

Fri, 1 Aug 2008 19:29:16 GMT

A PE teacher from Barkston Ash, North Yorkshire, recently got the opportunity to be

Teacher set to travel to sunny Mauritius in ambassador role

Fri, 1 Aug 2008 08:03:28 GMT

One lucky Bishop Auckland teacher is being sent to Mauritius to represent her

More women taking up headteacher positions

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 19:20:41 GMT

The National College for School Leadership has reported a significant increase in the

West Lothian education officials champion team teaching

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:44:56 GMT

Education officials in West Lothian, Scotland, are using innovative new ideas to try

From teacher to Olympian

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:42:27 GMT

During the term-time Alistair McGregor is a PE teacher in Leicestershire, but this

Teacher races to hat-trick victory

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:54:53 GMT

TimePlan, the UK's FIRST for teaching jobs

An adventurous teacher has

Thinktank suggests higher wages for teachers at deprived schools

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:53:22 GMT

TimePlan, First for teaching jobs in the UK

Teachers who work in schools in

South Africa trip adds up for teacher

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:01:20 GMT

TimePlan, First for teaching jobs in the UK

A primary school teacher has

British Gas urges teachers to go green

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:52:52 GMT

TimePlan, First for teaching jobs in the UK

Teachers and pupils are being

Teachers to be consulted on GCSE changes

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:20:03 GMT

TimePlan, the UK's FIRST for teaching jobs

An exam board will be consulting

Teachers 'can relax over summer months'

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:17:11 GMT

TimePlan, the UK's FIRST for teaching jobs

Teachers appear to be avoiding

Teachers trained to give youngsters more confidence

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:59:35 GMT

Teachers struggling to bring shy children out of their shell can now undergo special

Headteacher made chief on visit to Ghana

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:59:33 GMT

A headteacher in England has been honoured by a group of Ghanaians due to the help

Teachers praised for focus on attainment of white working-class boys

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:36:43 GMT

Teachers of white working-class boys should follow the example of a select number of

Teachers put their hearts into boosting pupils' achievements

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:36:05 GMT

A 16-year-old girl from Birmingham has praised her teachers for giving her the

Mental health support 'should be offered by teachers'

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:32:04 GMT

Teachers should be trained to offer pupils mental health support, it has been

New teachers have high academic credentials, say figures

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:18:21 GMT

The majority of teachers in England come from a high-quality academic background, new

Minister and royalty praise Teach First scheme

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:55:21 GMT

The expansion of the Teach First scheme will be beneficial for schools around the

Refugees into Teaching celebrates first anniversary

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:53:49 GMT

This month marks the first anniversary of a special scheme to integrate refugees into

Afghan teachers visit the UK

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:52:50 GMT

British schools have been welcoming teachers from Afghanistan, to discuss creating a

Supportive teachers 'can help decrease risk of antisocial behaviour'

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:59:26 GMT

Teachers of pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds can help reduce the risk of them

Teacher performs well at international triathlon championships

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:49:14 GMT

A Loughborough secondary school teacher has wowed her pupils by partaking in the ITU

Calls for teacher training to help dyslexic pupils in Wales

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:47:41 GMT

New training courses could be provided to teachers in Wales under new plans to

Canterbury on the look out for trainee teachers

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:47:04 GMT

Potential teachers in Northern Ireland should consider heading to Canterbury

England's Teacher Learning Academy extended

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:37:09 GMT

The General Teaching Council for England's (GTC) teacher Learning Academy is to grow

Barefoot walk for fundraising teacher

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:36:33 GMT

A teacher is walking barefoot from Edinburgh to London to raise awareness of the

Teachers taught to make science fun

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:38:41 GMT

Teachers in south-east England were given a special training session last week to

Schools need to teach more hands-on skills, research claims

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:38:20 GMT

Teachers should encourage children to develop more hands-on skills while at school,

Toddlers' teachers should have EYP status, say parents

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:50:03 GMT

Teachers of very young children should be equipped with a specialist qualification,

Maths and science graduates 'should consider teaching'

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:48:50 GMT

A shortage of science and maths teachers in England could be plugged by graduates

Top headteachers meet to discuss boosting standards

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 17:08:05 GMT

The schools minister will welcome some of England's top headteachers to a special

Teachers 'could help influence eco-friendly attitudes'

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 17:07:28 GMT

An academic has suggested that teachers could play a hugely influential role in

Teachers urged to monitor pupils' speech development

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 17:06:57 GMT

Teachers need to learn to monitor pupils' speech development from when they begin

Teacher taster course at University of Chester

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:37:29 GMT

Those interested in pursuing a career in teaching in England could opt to enroll in a

Plans to involve teachers in improving pupils' wellbeing

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 16:57:20 GMT

Teachers will be given a say in how to help develop the wellbeing of their pupils

Business backers for teacher recruitment scheme

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 16:43:23 GMT

The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) has gained more than 50

Figures show more vacancies for teachers in England

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 16:52:50 GMT

Vacancies for teachers in England have risen noticeably over the last year, according

Technology provides a 'valuable teaching resource'

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 16:24:17 GMT

A valuable teaching resource is being provided by advances in technology, according

Jim Knight says overseas teachers 'could fill shortfall'

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 16:39:45 GMT

Measures including recruiting teachers from abroad could be taken to fill the

Teachers help develop A-level support material

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 13:22:00 GMT

Teachers from across the UK have helped pioneer a new initiative introduced by exam

Teachers worldwide to be inspired by new website

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 13:21:30 GMT

The work of educational professionals in Hertfordshire will soon be going global, as

Dorset teachers run for charity

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:03:12 GMT

A group of Dorset teachers are due to don traditional academic dress in a bid to

Scottish teachers' science skills to be given a boost

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:02:16 GMT

Primary school teachers in Scotland are to be given support with the government's

More physics teachers required in England

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:15:54 GMT

The demand for physics teachers in England is growing, according to new

New computer tests will assess trainee teachers

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:45:25 GMT

Aspiring teachers will now be required to complete a new set of tests that will

Fast-paced teachers get better results

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:44:35 GMT

Teachers are being advised to put on an energetic performance in the

Teachers run for charity

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:40:14 GMT

A pair of married teachers are in training for September's Great Yorkshire Run, in a

Language teaching in primary schools doubles, says report

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:38:50 GMT

An increasing number of primary school teachers in England are teaching foreign

Scottish teacher heads to Malawi

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:27:33 GMT

A Scottish teacher will be heading to Africa later this week to help with educational

Report: Social networking sites can benefit teachers

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:24:08 GMT

Social networking sites such as Bebo and Facebook should be exploited by teachers to

PE teacher returns from Shipwrecked

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:41:32 GMT

A PE teacher from Barnsley has returned to school after being 'shipwrecked' for four

Teachers 'can learn to engage pupils', say researchers

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:39:09 GMT

Pupils' engagement with their teachers can be boosted by the implementation of

More places on Teach First scheme to be announced

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:01:56 GMT

The prime minister is due to announce the allocation of hundreds of extra places on

Campaign for more disabled teachers launched

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:45:56 GMT

The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) is to launch a campaign to

Teachers can play a role in 2012 Olympics, says Coe

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:08:01 GMT

The chairman of the 2012 Olympics organising committee has praised his teacher for

Music teachers recruited to coach disadvantaged pupils

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:06:04 GMT

High-quality music teachers will be recruited in a bid to meet the government target

Teachers 'must be leaders' in the classroom

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:10:43 GMT

Teachers must realise that their pupils are "animals driven by instincts"

Teachers 'best suited for top job' say parents

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:01:27 GMT

A high number of parents think that teachers are best suited to take on the role of

Funds provided for training for SEN teaching

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:00:58 GMT

The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) is to provide half a million

Teachers confident they will remain in career, says survey

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:29:51 GMT

The majority of young teachers believe they will remain in the career for at least

Teachers encouraged to 'make maths fun'

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:30:46 GMT

Teachers should learn to make maths lessons more fun, said a maths professor from

Vacancies for teachers in Scotland

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:57:54 GMT

Positions for teachers in Scotland are opening up, with a shortage of staff in maths

13,000 teachers to be trained as maths specialists

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:17:19 GMT

Around 13,000 teachers will be trained as maths specialists, following the

Fantastic teachers honoured for their work

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:11:21 GMT

Teachers around the UK have been recognised by the Teaching Awards this

Queen recognises UK teachers in honours list

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:56:43 GMT

Teachers from throughout the UK have won recognition in the Queen's birthday honours

Report: Specialist maths teachers 'recruitment drive' on the way

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:52:16 GMT

England could soon be spearheading a recruitment drive for specialist maths teachers,

Electrifying training for teachers

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:40:55 GMT

A number of electronics firms have helped teachers in Norfolk and Suffolk develop

Teachers 'fully equipped' to deal with bad behaviour in schools

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:16:38 GMT

Teachers in England are fully equipped to deal with any challenges of bad behaviour

Special teaching facility for Welsh early year trainee teachers

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 17:27:28 GMT

Trainee teachers in Wales will now be taught themselves in a purpose-built

Teacher shortages 'not attributable to student debt'

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:10:34 GMT

A shortage of new teachers in England should not be attributed to levels of student

Teachers space out for special week

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:59:08 GMT

Teachers at a Borehamwood school donned Doctor Who outfits last week as part of a

Scottish teachers invited to help implement new curriculum

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:58:10 GMT

Teachers in Scotland were given the opportunity to see information about the dramatic

Teachers speak out about teaching experience

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:57:40 GMT

Two teachers in England have commented on why they decided to enter the profession

Children 'should have time to daydream'

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:28:55 GMT

Teachers should be able to veer from a narrow curriculum and allow pupils to

Teachers 'deserve praise', says Plato winner

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:27:31 GMT

A former winner of a Teaching Award has noted the positive implications of the

Dyscalculia 'more common than dyslexia'

Mon, 9 Jun 2008 16:29:25 GMT

Teachers should recognise the growing prevalence of a problem known as dyscalculia,

Teacher training lessons for retired head

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 17:23:30 GMT

A former teacher is jetting off to New Zealand to explore what lessons he can learn

Teacher/parent interaction 'can improve pupils' behaviour'

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 17:22:58 GMT

Parents interacting with teachers can be an effective way to combat bad pupil

Edinburgh requires extra teaching assistants

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 17:22:24 GMT

Extra teaching assistants are required in Edinburgh to help deal with the influx of

Teachers call for healthy cookery lessons in school

Thu, 5 Jun 2008 16:22:32 GMT

Teachers in England are becoming increasingly concerned that their pupils do not have

Credit crunch 'could help teacher shortages'

Thu, 5 Jun 2008 10:58:49 GMT

More graduates could be attracted to the teaching profession due to the credit

Teachers with maths degrees required in England, says report

Wed, 4 Jun 2008 11:24:58 GMT

Demand for graduates with degrees in maths to enter the teaching profession is

Trainee teachers 'can benefit from financial support'

Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:08:01 GMT

Financial support available for those planning on training to become a teacher in

'Gaze aversion' research could help teachers

Tue, 3 Jun 2008 17:05:20 GMT

Teachers may benefit from new research that can help them read the significance of a

Recruitment of teachers 'protected from credit crunch'

Tue, 3 Jun 2008 12:47:29 GMT

Teaching recruitment is one of the fields that should not feel the bite of the credit

Imam 'teachers' to visit schools under new plans

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 16:58:55 GMT

Imams will be brought into schools to teach children about the dangers of extremism

Teachers join pupils in the exam hall

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 16:26:47 GMT

A number of teachers in England have opted to brave the exam hall along with their

Green fingered teachers in South Tyneside

Fri, 30 May 2008 16:59:45 GMT

Pupils in South Tyneside could soon be getting green fingers following a special

Researchers debunk maths gender divide myth

Fri, 30 May 2008 16:49:51 GMT

Girls do not require any extra maths teaching than boys, despite a long held belief

Kenyan village welcomes Bradford teachers

Thu, 29 May 2008 17:02:34 GMT

Four Bradford teachers will next month visit the Kenyan village of Utange to see the

'More training' for science teachers in Wales

Thu, 29 May 2008 12:38:37 GMT

Teaching of science in Wales needs to be improved with extra training for staff,

Space travel for Norfolk teachers

Wed, 28 May 2008 16:59:23 GMT

Four plucky Norfolk teachers have jetted across the Atlantic to Florida, to take some

Teaching is a "top career choice"

Wed, 28 May 2008 16:57:45 GMT

Opting for a career in teaching is a fantastic choice, the national training body has

UK teachers' achievements honoured

Wed, 28 May 2008 12:54:34 GMT

Teachers around the UK are set to be honoured at the annual Teaching Awards next

Teachers build links in Uganda

Tue, 27 May 2008 16:59:32 GMT

An intrepid group of teachers have visited Ugandan schools to develop links first

New provision to aid teachers with education of visually and aurally impaired

Tue, 27 May 2008 14:43:16 GMT

Teachers will be equipped with more tools to aid the education of pupils who are

MA offers opportunity for teachers to enhance assessment skills

Thu, 22 May 2008 15:14:27 GMT

A new teaching degree due to be offered at Bath Spa University from September will be

MP promises improvements for younger teachers

Tue, 20 May 2008 16:11:28 GMT

The schools secretary has pledged to work with teaching unions to "improve the

Teacher recruitment drive in Nottingham

Mon, 19 May 2008 13:13:53 GMT

Those looking to teach in the UK could benefit from a new drive in Nottingham's

Teacher visits Malawi to set up school link

Fri, 16 May 2008 14:43:25 GMT

A Kent schoolteacher made the long trip to Africa to visit pupils and experience

Union leader praises mixed-ability classes

Tue, 13 May 2008 14:50:52 GMT

Teachers who work in comprehensive schools have the chance to take part in a

New teaching programme improving literacy in schools

Mon, 12 May 2008 11:03:11 GMT

Specially-trained teachers are helping improve children's reading standards with the

MPs address the concerns of teachers

Mon, 12 May 2008 11:01:10 GMT

A group of politicians are set to address concerns that there is now too much testing

Teachers consulted about Ofsted shake-up

Fri, 9 May 2008 11:49:01 GMT

Teachers will be consulted about a shake-up of the Ofsted inspection system over the

Teacher-parent contact set to increase

Thu, 8 May 2008 15:51:35 GMT

Teachers will be given more opportunity to interact with parents under new reforms

Maths teacher 'shortages' could open up new positions

Thu, 8 May 2008 11:01:52 GMT

New opportunities for teaching in England and Wales could become available due to an

New dyslexia review praised by teachers

Wed, 7 May 2008 12:08:49 GMT

Teachers have praised government plans to review the education of dyslexic pupils and

Headteachers 'to benefit' from new government plans

Tue, 6 May 2008 13:20:29 GMT

New plans to make life easier for headteachers were unveiled over the weekend by

Report calls for increased teacher training

Tue, 6 May 2008 13:16:00 GMT

The government should put more investment into teacher training, according to a new

Report urges more teacher curriculum input

Fri, 2 May 2008 16:38:19 GMT

Teachers should have a greater influence on what is taught in schools, a new report

Union states case for headteacher flexible working

Fri, 2 May 2008 09:24:13 GMT

Allowing headteachers to work more flexibly could lead to an improvement in schools,

Pupil well-being scheme criticised

Thu, 1 May 2008 09:14:43 GMT

Proposals to ensure that schools keep detailed records on the health of its pupils

Private schools increase pupil intake

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:10:59 GMT

An increasing number of parents are opting to send their children to private schools,

Pupil-teacher ratios show improvement

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:12:11 GMT

The number of teachers in English schools has increased over the last year, new

Schools could face second teachers strike

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:15:21 GMT

Schools across England and Wales are bracing themselves for a second teachers'

Striking teachers slammed by local business group

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:45:16 GMT

Liverpool's Chamber of Commerce has criticised the thousands of teachers who staged a

Teachers strike hits thousands of schools

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:43:33 GMT

Thousands of schools across England and Wales are closed today (April 24th) due to

Pupils and teachers petition school closure

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:00:39 GMT

Around 1,000 teachers and pupils have been signing petitions in a bid to prevent the

Balls critical of strike teachers

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:03:24 GMT

Schools secretary Ed Balls has criticised the thousands of teachers planning to stage

Teachers urged to integrate computers into learning

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:47:50 GMT

Teachers should undertake additional training to ensure that they can successfully

Top headteachers could receive cash boost

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:04:34 GMT

The country's most gifted headteachers look set to receive a healthy cash incentive

Polish teacher hoping to give English lessons

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 15:19:22 GMT

An Exeter-based Polish teacher is setting up a scheme to help her fellow Poles

Teachers lament decline of staff room

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 11:23:03 GMT

The decision of many refurbished and newly built schools to omit the much-loved staff

Head teacher qualification made more difficult

Fri, 4 Apr 2008 16:47:41 GMT

Teachers looking to gain headship are set to face more difficult exams, it has been

NUT strike action could lead to massive school closure

Fri, 4 Apr 2008 10:05:57 GMT

The National Union of Teacher's (NUT) controversial decision to call a one day strike

Teacher to run environmental skills workshops

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 16:01:57 GMT

An East Grinstead-based teacher is using his environmental know how to provide a

Teachers help pupils raise money with peace and quiet

Tue, 1 Apr 2008 16:20:53 GMT

Teachers from a York school have helped a number of pupils raise money for a good

Teacher vows to complete London Marathon in strawberry costume

Tue, 1 Apr 2008 11:14:54 GMT

A Lancashire-based school teacher has vowed to complete the London Marathon dressed

Women in head teaching positions reach record levels

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:28:17 GMT

The number of females in head teacher roles has reached record proportions over the

TimePlan - Teachers in the News

Parent organisation expresses concern over school inspection changes

One in six schoolchildren 'will miss out on preferred place'

Free school campaigners 'planning all-through school in Dorset'

Welsh youngsters draw out artistic talents

Ofqual chief calls for end to pen and paper exams

Teacher swaps Cranmore school for Kenya classroom

International baccalaureate 'offers breadth and independence'

Royal Society calls teachers to have basic grasp of neurology

Schoolchildren turn into roving reporters

Welsh education system 'needs to change'

Phonics in reading tests 'a good idea'

Brixham pupils promote healthy living

Cheshire teaching duo gear up for Chinese adventure

Paratroopers drop in on schoolchildren

Royal Society calls for A-level changes

Subject debate needed, says Welsh education minister

Pupils take sporting equipment to Africa

Scottish council launches new scheme for school leavers

Teachers' A-level results 'more important than degrees'

12,000 youngsters 'not in education'

Singing at school 'boosts confidence'

High school opens up for science fair

Pupil brings WWI grenade to school

School hails class of 70 a success

Education bill 'is an audacious and unprecedented power grab'

More bilingual champions for Welsh colleges

Russell Group publishes post-16 study guide

'No excuses' for poor performance in Welsh schools

Campaigners save Yorkshire school

Removal of EMA 'will put families in difficulty'

Southampton primary set for total rebuild

Training drain leads to teacher shortage

Education bill 'will help raise standards'

One in four graduates 'would not recommend university'

Schoolchildren fundraise for RSPCA

Teachers 'impacted by false allegations'

Government's education plans 'may not suit everyone'

Engage for Education 'proving popular'

Headteacher apologies after 'scary history exercise'

School curriculum review 'not necessary'

Cumbrian head hits out over English baccalaureate qualification

Special needs pupils to learn in mainstream schools

More young people involved in learning in Wales

Scrapping EMA 'is false economy'

Pupils 'should be banned from putting hands up'

One in seven 'would leave if EMA is cut'

Mothers 'tell white lies at school gates'

A-levels 'could be taken at different time'

Bolton youngsters 'make a year's worth of maths progress in 12 weeks'

Somerset pupils spend night in playground

Portsmouth teenager calls for compulsory sex education classes

Scottish pupils given flu advice

Secondary school history lessons 'being dumbed down'

Employers 'want school-leavers with language skills'

Head urges parents to register for free school meals

Students 'face barriers to language learning'

Schools 'need to embrace new technology'

Teachers 'should be trained to sport depression'

Classic is most popular book for Scottish schoolchildren

New scholarship launched for children of servicemen and women

British education system 'should follow lead of Far East'

Schoolchildren without computers 'at major disadvantage'

Coalition aims to 'transform life chances for disadvantaged pupils'

End of modular examinations 'would damage pupils' self esteem'

Wirral 'set for new academy'

Private school students 55 times more likely to go to Oxbridge

Children 'need variety of methods to learn to read'

Half of five-year-old boys 'failing to pick up basics'

Welsh education minister opens new school

Welsh schoolchildren urged to read small amount each day

EMA payments 'are cost-effective'

New school closure guidance published in Wales

York Council outlines planned changes to music lessons in the city

Sheffield schools improving as top talent given toughest jobs

Bolton primary pupils uncover the past

Strong literacy skills 'are vital'

Teachers 'should not be criticised over Pisa report'

Ruane: Principals do not take decision to close lightly

Schoolchildren urged to make New Year promises