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Humanists theories

Started this discussion. Last reply by Lucy Curle Jan 19, 2013. 4 Replies 1 Like

Hi all,I am sure that most people would agree with the benefits of taking a humanists approach when teaching in the Life Long Sector. Indeed, improving the confidences and self esteem of our students…Continue

Learning by 'heart'

Started this discussion. Last reply by Roland Baggott Jan 21, 2013. 17 Replies 0 Likes

Hi all,Were you made to 'learn' the times tables by heart at school? If so, does the memory still haunt you?Do you think this style of parrot fashion learning has a place in our education system?I…Continue

Suggestions for warm up activities

Started this discussion. Last reply by Brendan Casey Jan 24, 2013. 18 Replies 0 Likes

Hi everyone,I am a numeracy tutor in adult education teaching students who want to improve their basic numeracy skills. As my classes are mostly in the evenings, the students often arrived tired and…Continue