Tag Archives: curriculum

Favourite subjects versus relevant curriculum?

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Christina Egan

When I glanced through one of our new acquisitions – a book which analyses the success of Japan’s educational system – a list of pupils’ favourite subjects struck me. Both elementary and middle school students had voiced a preference for … Continue reading →

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Library Event: “Teachers: from the Revised Code to ‘The Importance of Teaching’”

Posted on December 2, 2011 by rebeccawebster2014

The Friends of the Newsam Library and Archives are holding a study afternoon on Thursday 26th January 2012 on Teachers: from the Revised Code to ‘The Importance of Teachers’. Full programme details are: 12.00pm-12.30pm Welcome and introductions to collections held … Continue reading →

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Bedtime reading for Mr Gove

Posted on January 21, 2011 by UCL Institute of Education Library and Archives

As he embarks on yet another re-drafting of the National Curriculum, Mr Gove might be interested in an earlier proposal: ‘The education of man to consist of three stages, of seven years each. The first seven to comprehend the teaching … Continue reading →

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