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May
Another dreadful example…
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The question given to the writer of this answer was to explain which A level subjects they were able to teach. The question was part of an application for a position paying $153,000 USD per annum. “Obviously the majority of my teaching experience is in English/composition, however I have a very strong math background. I..read more.
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Mar
Is your child being bullied at school? 10 signs to look for.
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10 signs your child is being bullied at private school How to spot bullying in the fee-paying education system Suspecting that your child is being bullied is, without a doubt, hugely emotive. I’ve encountered both anger and denial from parents, and it can remind us of moments of own school days that we’d rather forget...read more.
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Feb
To IB or not IB?
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To IB, or not to IB? What is the International Baccalaureate and can it be home-schooled? I’ve had several requests from parents in the past for a private tutor for the International Baccalaureate, or IB. As one of the three main education systems it is an internationally recognised and well-respected course that, in many ways,..read more.