Babble Wrap: Learning Helps Keep A Check On Figures
Posted by Kym Weathersten at 12:27 PM on June 23, 2009
Education not only expands the mind but shrinks the waistline, an OECD working paper has found. The Australian
School Designs ‘Outdated’ As Rushed Kevin Rudd Rebuild A Missed Opportunity
The global head of architecture giant Woods Bagot’s educational division has called for a move away from outdated school design templates and towards modern, collaborative learning classrooms, while warning that the Rudd government’s schools rebuild is being rushed. The Australian
Celebrity Mothers Who Lose Weight Quickly ‘Set Bad Example’
New mothers who try to copy celebrities by losing weight very quickly after giving birth could be putting their health at risk, according to new medical advice. Telegraph
Three-year-old Girl Beheaded Over Land Dispute
A three-year-old girl has been beheaded in Papua New Guinea in an attack thought to be over a land dispute. SMH
Mobile Phones For Children: A Boon Or A Peril?
Half of British children aged 5 to 9 own a mobile phone, and a brand for tots is imminent. Some experts are unhappy. Times Online
Taking Risks Is A Healthy Thing For Children
Parents are as much to blame as teachers for the ‘cotton wool’ culture, says Philip Johnston. Telegraph
There are currently no comments.