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Improving behaviour, raising achievement, increasing motivation How can we improve behaviour, raise achievement and increase motivation? Obviously that is a tremendous challenge in every school, and indeed even more of a challenge when our colleagues in Ofsted start suggesting that we do all three at once! Of course we want to do it. For myself [...]

Managing ADHD in school Managing ADHD remains one of the main problems for special needs. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and attention deficit disorder (ADD) refer to a range of problem behaviours associated with poor attention span. Research which was reported at the Royal College of Psychiatrists, Faculty of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Liverpool, [...]

Text or html? The School of Educational Administration recently undertook a survey of 2300 primary and secondary schools to find out if they view their incoming email advertisements as HTML (that is with layout and links) or as text-only, where all the design features are stripped out. Around 25% of those we asked replied – [...]