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The Government has launched an initiative aimed at getting parents more involved with their children’s education.
However, Mike Charles of the Bermuda Union of Teachers said that in order for such an initiative to be a success, it needs the buy-in of...
DATE: Mar 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Elliot Primary School students came out to spread well wishes to the public for Valentine’s Day yesterday.
As part of the school’s community service efforts, Primary 3 students visited the Hamilton Police Station to thank officers for their hard work...
DATE: Feb 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Kelly Donville has been honoured for her work as a teacher this weekend, winning the 2017 Outstanding Teacher Award.
Ms Donville, a math teacher at Dellwood Middle School, was nominated for her incredible dedication to teaching M1 students.
She was d...
DATE: Jan 30, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Harrington Sound Primary students are learning to think before they act — and are passing those lessons on to the public.
Under the guidance of counsellor Suzette Bean, students at the school have been lining the streets outside the school and by Fla...
DATE: Nov 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A troupe of Mount Saint Agnes students took to Hamilton on Tuesday to spread the message of the Bermuda National School Salute.
The students attended several spots in the city — including the offices of The Royal Gazette — playing music and handing o...
DATE: May 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Warwick Academy students are highlighting their artistic efforts today as part of their Practical Arts Department Showcase.
The show will feature work from Year 10 and 11 GCSE students, along with Year 12 and Year 13 IB students.
A spokeswoman for th...
DATE: Mar 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Historical Society has donated 20 years’ worth of theses and thesis proposals to Bermuda College to support students and researchers.
BHC executive member Shirley Pearman said the proposals from scholarship awardees dated back to 1996, ta...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda College board of governors has rejected a faculty vote of no confidence in the president of the institution.
The college’s Faculty Association sent a letter in May to the chairwoman of the board of governors, Jill Husbands, notifying her ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Education is set to launch a new educational framework for teaching for preschool and primary school.
The inquiry framework, which is designed to mimic the way young children learn and construct knowledge, will be formally launched du...
DATE: Oct 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Summer maintenance work at the Island’s schools is nearly complete and they will be open on time for the new term, Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, has assured the public.
However, the ministry is still working to fill “one or two” vacancies b...
DATE: Aug 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes