In 2016, the influence of computer technology could not have been more significant. From social media bots and the epidemic of fake news to Virtual Reality and driverless cars, technology has never been more integral to how we live. What is at the base of all of this? Coding. Working with a coding tutor opens up an enormous number of doors, and … Read More
Minerva Investigates… How Serious Is The So-Called ‘Teaching Crisis’?
This week we caught up with Harry, a teacher who is head of his department at a state school in North London, and came into teaching via TeachFirst. He chatted to us in depth about the challenges of the profession, if the ‘teaching crisis’ in the news is as awful as it sounds, and what it takes to be a great … Read More
Mental Health in Education: What’s Going On?
The mental health and wellbeing of school and university students in the UK is one of the biggest issues currently facing our education system. But what’s really going on? Mental health and wellbeing is a huge issue, and can refer to any number of different cases. It can cover anything from anxiety and depression to eating disorders and self-harm, and can arise from … Read More
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