Published On: January 21st, 2012|

The Telegraph – Nick Collins

“As it turns out, one essential element of mental fitness has already been identified. “In the report pupils raised concerns that teacher training is not fit for purpose and urged that newly-qualified teachers be given more support for the benefit of their students. They suggested the science curriculum be altered to include more theory and less practical work because most classroom exercises focus on following prescribed instructions rather than true experimentation and are of limited value.”(more)