Thursday, November 17, 2011

Why two-thirds of gays teens still face harassment at school?

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. Despite the reputation of the young characters Kurt and her boyfriend in the television series Glee, two-thirds of teens gays are bullied at school. Charlie Condou, who plays a gay character in Coronation Street, why consider -. And what is done to stop

. While Dave Hill, The Guardian London blogger, wonders, Ken Livingstone, undertake to replace EMA in London

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Turner Prize winner Grayson Perry Potter is the defense of his former art school against the cuts, reports Portsmouth.co.uk. Art workshops in glass, metal and ceramics at the University of Portsmouth teachers face at the close of Fine Arts and 16 jobs on the line. The university plans to focus on digital arts, but Perry is vehemently against the proposals, which could save the university £ 526,000 per year in personnel costs:

Computers are a great gift for the artisans, but only in combination with practical skills. People who have had their dirty hands are useless because they do not practice ingenuity.Computers exactly what I asked of them, while often fighting materials.

The consultation ended on October 31 and the University will announce its response shortly.

. Research suggests that parents' habits of reading are "the most important factor in children's literacy and reading," according to the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE ). NIACE urge schools to organize readings in family meals, after school or on weekends. They created a set of tools to break the spreadsheet family reading and brochures to help schools to plan reading sessions.

. News from last week was a story of relentless global financial crisis and social order Cribsheet has been considerably strengthened yesterday when asked distractedly GuardianEdu Twitter followers to have been made. It is good to remember the amount of useful work is done every day that is barely recognizable. Cribsheet salute the unsung heroes of education. Here is a summary of some of the great things that was raised yesterday.

Angela_Roe was in a "y5 Belmont visit to the school community for an evening of Russian culture with our guest teachers from Russia"

planetscience We are writing two articles on quantum physics for 14 years to offer in the morning bulletin. Ambitious? It's us!

(@ wildschools) were "creating a book for our wild project for schools in Avon near Bath

wlv_uni @ University of Wolverhampton. We are launching a ? 500,000 project to help medical staff to learn a European language

@ heiwpresearch

Rose-John Adams, wrote a critique of contemporary debates in social justice and fair with fellow UO in the context of events

@ AxDxAx Cian O'Leary

I decided to make my presentation in the second year year (now) "free schools" Is this the beginning of an education system 2

Teacher Network

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Armistice Day Network has obtained the videos to veterans that capture the intensity of the event, and audio of George Bayliss, who was in the Pioneer Corps during the Second World War reading a poem in motion on memory.

Innovation

conference of Education

How can we keep the creativity in schools in an era of austerity and traditionalism? In this case, a day for school leaders and policy makers, to be chaired by Judy Friedberg, we will discuss the implications of cuts and changes in the curriculum with speakers such as Russell Hobby, Jim Knight, Stuart Graham Mick Waters and David Puttnam. Update on Innovation in Education page -. Y @ InnovateEducate on Twitter

teacher training seminars

The Guardian Teacher Network organizes training sessions for teachers throughout the year in Yorkshire and London. Upcoming courses include:

protect young people in the digital age

led by experts from the school of digital security, this one-day course will provide updates protection policies and Ofsted criteria and look at the social media which offers practical advice to help your school to develop its policies in digital security. February 1, 2012 in London. February 8, 2012 in Yorkshire.

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