Saturday, October 15, 2011

Hoor-aaay for the Fonz. Henry Winkler is an honorary OBE for helping children with dyslexia in the UK


. We start the day with good news, giving a standing ovation and congratulations to Henry Winkler OBE for his honor. Was granted is not doing work (for those who do not know, who played "The Fonz" in Happy Days), but to help children with dyslexia in the UK. Over the last two years Winkler, who was diagnosed with dyslexia as an adult, toured schools in the UK talks about the difficulty of learning.

"Henry Winkler" and "The Fonz" was a trend on Twitter this morning, when people congratulated him. Its_Death @ Twitter:

I think Henry Winkler

must obtain a AaaaaayBE.

. Professor Peter Main wrote a response to "employment figures certainly encourage adolescents to the study of science", article in The Guardian, which noted that only half of the graduates science are in jobs related to your topic.

principal, who is director of education and science at the Institute of Physics, says that increasing the skills of British students are in high demand in the labor market.

blog . Today is northern focuses on eight academic powers have united as the "N8" published a report that examines how changes in the population of the region can be better exploited economically for the next 25 years.

. Finally, in our Datablog, you can find the latest education statistics from the OECD and discover how the UK compares with other nations. Which country spends more on education? Which country has the highest salary for teachers? Find out here.

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The Guardian

. The first tests on a proposal from the University of applications for reorganization. UCAS proposes that from 2016 students are applying to college once they have received their A level results.

. Analysis:

is a good time to change the delivery system of the university. Allows students to apply after their A-level results are less fortunate students a better opportunity.

. Unions collectively day strike in November. Up to 3m of public sector workers including nurses and teachers began to take part in industrial action on pension reform.

. Loss of job was deputy director of the slow painful process. Siân Rowlands, whose charge was reduced after 20 years, "said the atmosphere was a mixture of despair and sudden stoic professionalism.

. The student al-Qaida to pay £ 20 000 raids by the police. Police say sorry and pay damages for the students detained for seven days after the outbreak of Al-Qaeda manual for their expertise.

Education

News around the web

Conde Nast, publisher of Vogue magazine, is to open a school of fashion and design in London in September, reports the BBC. The company is prepared to offer a qualifying year Vogue fashion and short courses and master level courses.

Features networks

Education Guardian

Teacher Network

Resources

Roald Dahl day. He is 50 years since James and the Giant Peach swishwiffling was first published and to celebrate, we have some fantastic resources on the Teacher Network Guardian. You can download everything you need to celebrate their own fishing game gorgeous here. The package includes activities very well thought and imagination created by Puffin Books. Resource pack for teachers here is a wealth of ideas on how to "teach fishing" with tips on how to use the book to explore the themes of friendship, nature and travel. " / Aa>

Careers

Careers

talk podcast: A guide to work experience. We have a selection of horror stories Works, coping strategies and insider tips for students and experts who know their internship.

higher education network

how Twitter will revolutionize academic research and teaching. Social media is becoming increasingly important in the work of teaching and research, but teachers should remember is a conversation, not a monologue, said Ernesto Priego.

Careers

The Guardian live Q & A: the frames of the movie Quiz

considering a career in film? Test industry experts and professional advice today. The debate will take questions live from 1-16 hours.

teacher training seminars

Making the most of opportunities for media to enhance the school profile

if it is to share good news or crisis management, directors and management teams must be able to handle the media in all its forms. This one-day seminar in association with the NAHT is essential for new and aspiring leaders and school officials to determine who wish to update their knowledge. It includes a session on social media.

September 20 in London.

Use social media to improve the experience for students

as tuition rates increase, so do the expectations of students. Social media is an effective and inexpensive to manage this challenge. This seminar will explore the best practices of the new concept, techniques and strategies for all staff in higher education. Academic, communication, recruitment, marketing and strategy

September 22 in London.


whether it should be published, convince an employer that you have transferable skills, or obtain an academic position, should be fully prepared to achieve their goals. This course will help you identify employment opportunities for people with research skills and expertise.

September 28 in London.
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