Tag: The Guardian

The challenges of learning and teaching maths

Things are looking up for mathematics. A few years ago, science, technology, engineering and mathematics (Stem) subjects were the focus

Anne Salter, head of strategic planning, commissioning and performance, Dorset county council It’s a wide agenda. I lead five teams:

New maths champion Julia Higgins wants to ensure teachers have time to stop and play Testing times for maths teachers:

Lauren Anderson, 21, is in her third year studying marketing at the University of Hertfordshire. On a work placement at

Higher education is changing, with offsite student numbers soaring. But is the UK doing enough to keep British education top

Technological development drives how people learn, with today’s trailblazer tomorrow’s mainstay. What are the newest ICT tools? Lucky students at

A town once nicknamed ‘Pramface by the Sea’ is looking up, thanks to a dose of higher education Shirley Warner

How can schools support the ‘economic wellbeing’ of their students? One way is to give them jobs. Victoria Neumark reports

Victoria Neumark inherited a houseful of old oak furniture; it is dark, depressing, oppressive. Friends tell her to get rid