tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post6777308405363181592..comments2023-11-02T00:41:00.137-07:00Comments on Special Teaching at Pempi's Palace: Gearing up for SATsSENCO Cat Herderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16026889857534425125noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-19432552677238720412014-05-04T00:57:41.972-07:002014-05-04T00:57:41.972-07:00Same back at you, Sandy - and this is your second ...Same back at you, Sandy - and this is your second successful year- Wow!!<br />I thought about continuing with every day posts but it really is hard combining this with the other things I need to focus on so think I will just save it for the challenge next year :)SENCO Cat Herderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16026889857534425125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-75477113562839738742014-05-02T05:35:54.124-07:002014-05-02T05:35:54.124-07:00Things in education continue to questionable here ...Things in education continue to questionable here as well. Congrats on finishing the challenge. I'm continuing to blog in a-z style during the month of May. It's like a prod, I think to keeping current with the blogging, lol.<br /><br /><a href="http://travelingsuitcase.blogspot.com/2014/05/barcelona.html" rel="nofollow">Sandy at Traveling Suitcase continuing with a-z</a>Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13141251905909903805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-56949579365189004142014-05-01T14:36:28.556-07:002014-05-01T14:36:28.556-07:00Thanks Fil - I do think we need a big rethink on w...Thanks Fil - I do think we need a big rethink on what should be the main aims of school - we want to educate children ready for the 21st century but we also need them to be part of a strong society and socialisation comes mainly through playing, taking part in sports, drama, singing and playing music etc rather than a rigid diet of maths and writing!SENCO Cat Herderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16026889857534425125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4952148482813126649.post-18273329436944005592014-05-01T13:36:30.187-07:002014-05-01T13:36:30.187-07:00I don't think tests or competitions are good a...I don't think tests or competitions are good at all - and it's very hard on primary school children of all abilities. Surely someone somewhere has ideas for a new system of education. <br />Good luck with the SAT season :)<br />Filhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09027496923235464642noreply@blogger.com