by admin | Jun 21, 2016 | Education Blog
Beware the Summer Slide ! Educational experts are increasingly unanimous in the view that the school Summer Holiday, is “one of the most detrimental periods in a child’s life” (Dr J Lane). There is not doubt that the summer holidays spell a welcome break from term...
by admin | Oct 12, 2015 | Education Blog, Featured
All tutors need resources to teach their pupils. Unqualified teachers will have access to off the shelf books available from all book stores; revision guides and workbooks, the exact same that you can buy. They might use the internet to download and use, rarely...
by admin | Oct 2, 2015 | Education Blog, Featured
Sally and I have run our Kip McGrath centre in Ashford for eleven years and our new centre in Hawkhurst since November 2015, and the question at the top of my blog has only been asked by a handful of parents in that time. In a way, I’m pleased. It shows that...
by admin | Mar 25, 2013 | Education Blog
Dream a Big Dream Writing Competition Kip McGrath Dream a Big Dream – Winners Kip McGrath ran a free national writing competition called ‘Dream a Big Dream’, that invited any young person aged 9 to 14 years old to write about their Big Dream. The Big...
by admin | Mar 21, 2013 | Education Blog
Young writers think big and secure regional win in Kip McGrath Education Centre’s national writing competition We are delighted to announce that Harry Rasmussen from Ashford has become a South East regional winner for Kip McGrath Education Centre’s UK competition...
by admin | Mar 8, 2013 | Education Blog
A report on the BBC website by Angela Harrison today highlights the impact of streaming pupils at an early age. The report, by the Institute of Education at London University, suggests that “by the age of seven, those born in September are three times as likely...
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