Curriculum
The latest news and developments on school curriculum, including Ofsted subject reviews, new policy and best-practice advice for your subject
Monday
27th Sep 2021
How extracurricular activities can help pupils grow
Bringing structure to our extracurricular activities boosts the children’s wider development, explains this leader
Artists and musicians offered work in island schools
Up to 50 freelancers whose income has been hit by Covid will be taken on to lead cultural workshops in primary schools
Friday
10th Sep 2021
Why you need to be teaching sexual citizenship
Teaching pupils to engage positively with their sexual identity is key to tackling sexual harassment, says one expert
Let’s put an end to jargon-ridden language in education
Communication in Scottish education can be so verbose, baffling and, frankly, silly that it could be straight out of a Monty Python sketch, says Henry Hepburn
Why is English A level in decline?
The number of boys and girls taking up English at A level has been dropping – so what can schools do to boost the subject’s popularity?
How to make the most of flexible learning
Giving students the flexibility to study how and what they want allows them to grow as people, not just as learners, writes Douglas Kidd