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Book review www.mechanics-online.com is a new web application that uses interactive visual models and videos to help students understand the concepts in Mechanics M1. It is written for the A-level Mathematics Mechanics M1 modules from Edexcel, AQA, OCR, MEI and WJEC. Here’s a quick list of things you should know about it: It addresses the [...]

Functional Skills are a must-pass element of vocational Diplomas, an integral part of the new GCSE criteria, will replace ALAN and Key Skills … and will feature in the new School Report Card. In short, a core part of every school’s 14-19 strategy. Guroo provides brilliant multi-media resources for Functional Skills, based on real-life scenarios; [...]

The school tour – what to do with the students after dinner? Many teachers have found that the gap between the evening meal and bed time on the school tour can be a real headache. There is a limit to what can be done with quizzes and writing up the work sheets. That is, of [...]