Monday, 28 September 2015
Too much TV, Internet and computer games associated with poorer GCSE grades
In a recent study, researchers found that pupils doing an extra hour of daily homework and reading performed significantly better than their peers. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=251
Friday, 25 September 2015
Curriculum Provision for the Gifted and Talented in the Secondary School
Practical help for teachers in making day-to-day provision for the able in their classroom. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=250
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Online version of Managing the Training Process
An online version of Managing the Training Process is now available. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=249
Thursday, 3 September 2015
Calculator ban 'improves maths'
New government figures suggest a record number of children are passing maths tests at 11 thanks to classroom calculator ban. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=247
Wednesday, 2 September 2015
Cookies on MWLS.com
Recent EU legislation - the EU User Consent Policy - requires that digital publishers give visitors to their sites information about their use of cookies and other forms of local storage and that consent be obtained.
To this end, we are placing a consent notice on our website and shop. This informs our visitors that we use are own - and third-party cookies - on our sites and that continued browsing indicates consent to their use. We have tried to make this message noticeable while at the same time making the whole process unintrusive. The first page that you open in a browsing session will display this notice. You can hide it by clicking the \'Close\' button or you can leave it as it is and it will be automaticall hidden on all the other pages that you visit during the same session.
We use session cookies to:
We use one permanent cookie to remember that you clicked the \'Close\' button on the cookie notice. Isn\'t it ironic that we only use a permanent cookie because of EU cookie legislation?
We also a third-party advertising company (Google AdWords) to serve advertisements which help pay for the running of our websites. Google may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. You can opt out of being served these \'double-click\' cookies by Google by visiting www.google.co.uk/privacy_ads.html. If you would like more information about this practice and would like to know your options in relation to·not having this information used by these companies, please go to www.doubleclick.com/privacy/faq.aspx.
We keep customers\' order details, names, email and delivery addresses on secure databases. These details are used only for processing the orders and are never passed on to anyone else.
We also keep newletter subscribers\' names, email addresses, format preferences, date subscribed and application IPN. These details are used only formailing newsletters and preventing spamming and are never passed on to anyone else. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=246
To this end, we are placing a consent notice on our website and shop. This informs our visitors that we use are own - and third-party cookies - on our sites and that continued browsing indicates consent to their use. We have tried to make this message noticeable while at the same time making the whole process unintrusive. The first page that you open in a browsing session will display this notice. You can hide it by clicking the \'Close\' button or you can leave it as it is and it will be automaticall hidden on all the other pages that you visit during the same session.
We use session cookies to:
- Remember log in details so that passwords don\'t have to be re-entered on every page.
- Remember the contents of a shopping basket
We use one permanent cookie to remember that you clicked the \'Close\' button on the cookie notice. Isn\'t it ironic that we only use a permanent cookie because of EU cookie legislation?
We also a third-party advertising company (Google AdWords) to serve advertisements which help pay for the running of our websites. Google may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. You can opt out of being served these \'double-click\' cookies by Google by visiting www.google.co.uk/privacy_ads.html. If you would like more information about this practice and would like to know your options in relation to·not having this information used by these companies, please go to www.doubleclick.com/privacy/faq.aspx.
We keep customers\' order details, names, email and delivery addresses on secure databases. These details are used only for processing the orders and are never passed on to anyone else.
We also keep newletter subscribers\' names, email addresses, format preferences, date subscribed and application IPN. These details are used only formailing newsletters and preventing spamming and are never passed on to anyone else. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=246
Saturday, 1 August 2015
MWLS August Newsletter
Our August newsletter is now available. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=245
Friday, 24 July 2015
Why dividing by 1/2 is the same as multiplying by 2
Many children - and some adults - find it difficult to understand why dividing by 1/2 is the same as multiplying by 2. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=244
Tuesday, 14 July 2015
Best way to fight memory loss
A BBC team with the help of Newcastle University recruited 30 volunteers and randomly divided them into three groups and asked to do a particular activity for three hours a week for the next eight weeks. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=243
Friday, 10 July 2015
Quote
Things are remembered together when they are similar, contrast or appear together contiguous. - Aristotle (384â"322 B.C.) More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=242
Wednesday, 1 July 2015
July Newsletter
Our July newsletter has just been published. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=241
National tests for England's infants 'could return'
Ministers are planning to revive national tests for seven-year-olds in England, according to the Times Educational Supplement. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=240
University inspections face overhaul
The ways in which university watchdogs protect standards in England, Wales and Northern Ireland face a major overhaul in plans expected this week. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=239
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