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Thursday, November 14, 2024
A new programme has launched to recruit social workers which you can apply for through Dorset Council. The ‘Step Up’ to Social Work programme is a 14-month training course, which offers hands-on experience of working in a real-life social work role through placements in the Dorset Council area, whilst undertaking...
Following the toxic and often quite disturbing influence of social influencers like Andrew Tate on young males, schools across the country and beyond have had to respond. First, please read the following: https://dorseteye.com/i-received-this-email-about-andrew-tate-from-my-childs-school/ And then apply this guide when appropriate: A guide by Bold Voices 1 Keep the discussion casual and friendly. Try striking up...
It comes to something when a social media influencer is hijacking the minds of young boys and negatively impacting upon schools up and down the country. So much so they are having to build a response to his hate in to the curriculum. This Andrew Tate https://dorseteye.com/andrew-tate-the-man-destroyed-on-twitter-by-greta-thunberg/ And this school's response. Why is...
New app to help people eat the right portions to get to 5 a dayWhilst most people are aware of the 5-a-day message, studies show they are less aware of portion sizes and the need for variety.Official figures suggest that only a third of UK adults and 12% of...
Starting University is an intimidating and scary time at the best of times. Most people who attend University are leaving home and looking after themselves for the very first time. This means looking after their finances for the very first time, which isn’t always easy. The cost of living crisis...
For a long while I have questioned the nature of knowledge. As it is referred to in academic circles the study of knowledge is called 'epistemology' and serves to cover the breadth of human understanding at any given point. Thus in 1222 human understanding differed radically from human understanding...
A new study has found that radicalisation is now more likely to take place online rather than in person – but is also more likely to lead to a conviction for a non-violent extremist offence. Plots devised over the internet are also the most likely to be foiled. Researchers from...
Almost all schools and colleges in England are likely to face the prospect of having to make cuts because of rising costs and insufficient government funding, an ASCL survey has found. The survey of 630 headteachers and business leaders found that: Nearly all respondents (98%) said their school or college would have to...
Universities at Wolverhampton and Roehampton are 'suspending' performing arts courses for 2022/3.They claim it's through lack of demand by students. Critics blame the government's devaluing of arts programmes and the move to push students toward science, technology and engineering courses. I even detect criticism in the voice of The Stage editor,...
For parents/guardians and their children we hope this will help in any transition. Starting infant or primary school Starting a new school, or going to school for the first time is an exciting time time for children and their parents/carers, but it is a big change and can also be a...