As many as 60 teachers from Shanghai will be brought to England in order to raise standards of maths, the Department for Education has announced. The teachers will head up 30 centres of excellence where they will deliver maths masterclasses. According to The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Pisa tests, the city of [...]

On Tuesday (4 March) up to 350 delegates attended The Skills Conference 2014 at the East Midlands Conference Centre in Nottingham. The event was hosted by bksb, the UK’s most popular online Functional Skills solution, for the sixth time, and brought together some of the country’s most influential education professionals, and leading authorities and experts [...]