A third of public primary schools were ranked as poor in maths based on average pupil scores over three years, it has been revealed.
The detailed Cambridge Checkpoint assessments for 2015 to 2017 were released after a public access to information req...
To say that John Paul Skinner is immersed in his work would be an understatement.
He is passionate about swimming, surfing, diving and pretty much “everything to do with the ocean”. Since 2001 he has been trying to get young people to feel the same ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Results for public school children’s exams sat more than a year ago will be revealed in the autumn, an education ministry representative has said.
The spokeswoman added that the Cambridge Checkpoint results for the 2017-18 academic year would be unve...
A new private school designed to teach the island’s brightest pupils will open next autumn.
Leonard Santucci, the interim chairman of the school, called Quest, said it would “serve Bermuda’s gifted and talented population” aged nine to 18.
Dr Sant...
A game-changing course based on Singapore methods has been delivered to maths teachers at public and private schools.
Training, from the international firm Maths No Problem, was provided to Warwick Academy teachers, as well as public primary and midd...
DATE: Aug 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
On Labour Day 2018, while pushing a friend, Alvin Williams, in a wheelchair into a KEMH elevator, an acquaintance called out to me, that he thought that I would be at Union Square, at that time. His comment sparked the thought, that assisting someone...
DATE: Aug 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Glenn Fubler
Somersfield Academy teachers took to the classroom yesterday as students of Dr. Janette Hughes - Professor, author and Canada Research Chair in Technology and Pedagogy at Ontario Tech University, formerly the University of Ontario Institute of Techno...
The planned recruitment of school principals was yesterday put on hold because of a judicial review into the appointment of the Commissioner of Education.
The Board of Education said as the hiring of Kalmar Richards, a former CedarBridge Academy prin...
DATE: Aug 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Teachers have started a retreat designed to tackle youth violence and create a culture of caring.
American teacher Sally Baines, an expert in the Virtues Project and the keynote speaker at the Teacher Wellness Retreat, said on Monday: “The mission ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Organisers of a back-to-school campaign designed to help families in need, yesterday made a last ditch bid for public support.
Gina Spence, the activist behind the Each One Reach One campaign, said yesterday that it would be “very easy to fall behind...
DATE: Aug 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
