September 19,2011
Dear Sir,
The front page story in Saturday's Royal Gazette states that the Government has hired a Canadian educational expert. I may be wrong, but I think that if you hire someone, then you have to pay them. Apparently this is not t...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
It can be frustrating trying to have a conversation with some teenage girls.
Ask them a question and you get in response: “Yes, no, and uh-huh” with maybe a shrug or an eye roll before they pull the headphones back over their ears or go back to text...
Johnathon Fraser is at loss to understand why anyone would have wanted to kill his big brother.
The 21-year-old says the earth-shattering news that James Lawes had been shot in Bermuda came out of nowhere.
“I was so shocked,” he tells The Royal Gazet...
Jacques Crevoisier believes the key to improving Bermudian football is a twofold solution: raise the overall standard of coaches and invest in more artificial pitches.
According to the Frenchman, players with a poor grasp of even the most basic princ...
Sandys Secondary Middle School yesterday announced two of its students had scored A grades in GCSE maths.
School principal Tim Jackson said a total of 19 students aged 13 and 14 sat the secondary-level exams in June at the Berkeley Institute.
Ninetee...
DATE: Sep 17, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Dr Avis Glaze, the leading Canadian educator who will be working to improve Bermuda’s schools, played a pivotal role in boosting student achievement in Toronto.
According to her website, she has been recognised in Canada and beyond for her work in le...
Stevedoring Services Limited recently named the recipients of its 2011 scholarships.
Two students were each awarded $5,000 to assist them with all aspects of their university expenses.
Casey Castle, currently entering his second year at the Universit...
He’s only 14 years old, but Clevon Cunningham Jr is already on his way to becoming a maths whiz.
Last year while attending Sandys Secondary Middle School he was one of 16 students to tackle the GCSE in maths and one of only two to score an A on the ...
Bermuda has appointed a leading Canadian educator to develop plans to improve teaching.
Avis Glaze, an advisor to the Premier of Ontario, is to help put together a strategy highlighting “instructional leadership”, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smi...
DATE: Sep 17, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Bermuda has appointed a leading Canadian educator to develop plans to improve teaching.
Avis Glaze, an advisor to the Premier of Ontario, is to help put together a strategy highlighting “instructional leadership”, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smi...
DATE: Sep 16, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith