January
2003
The newsletter this month has a self-improvement
theme! For those of you who nursed festive hangovers,
we outline some recent breakthroughs in headache research. |
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February
2003
This month we look at the perennial question of gender
in education, focusing on brain differences between boys
and girls and what this might mean to the classroom.
In the same vein |
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March
2003
This month we begin our first look at ‘the
school of the future’ and start with a comparison
of today’s students with those of a previous generation. |
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April
2003
This month we take the theme of Making it Happen!
This is our title for Alite 2003, our annual national
conference taking place once again at the Café Royal,
London on June 20th. |
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May
2003
In this month’s newsletter we have a review
of the recent Motivation conference in Manchester, word
from Knottingley High School and Sports College on their
effective Key Stage 3 Strategy. |
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June
2003
This month we look at two exciting examples of thinking
outside the box: one is from a Derbyshire Primary, looking
to inspire their pupils by creating a town within the
school; the second is from Cornwall, where their EAZ
challenged a group of KS3 pupils to design a Learning
Centre for the county – the results were amazing! |
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July
2003
This month we consider some fresh research on computer
gaming and learning and offer our thoughts. We review
the Alite National Conference and provide two school
case studies from the conference as well as a more detailed
listing of Alite training and development programmes. |
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August
2003
In respect of the hottest summer in the UK for many
years we provide a lifestyle special. This month some
wisdom about gym classes, holding your breath, school
meal trauma and top tips for leaving teaching behind
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September
2003
This is the get off to a quick start special! We
have some serious Formula One Philosophy from David Coulthard,
guidance on how to keep calm in a crisis, Case Studies
from a primary and a Special School plus Great Classroom
Motivators. However, let's start with saturated fats. |
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October
2003
This month's edition contains a piece by Ani Magill
on Distributed Leadership in a large Secondary School,
some transatlantic insights from Penny Clayton, an update
on Alistair's work with the Football Association and
some reasons why Buddhists have a smile on their face. |
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November
2003
This
month's edition starts with some good news for parents,
gives some guidelines for learning in groups, strategies
for coaching and for using NLP in schools, a short
profile of the school of the future and details of
the Making It Happen Programme. |
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December
2003
In this month's newsletter we lay down the law on sleeping,
give you some bad news and some good news, hear a Tale
of Two Schools and share some correspondence. Don't forget
to visit our re-vamped website. |
