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SPOTLIGHT ON EXCELLENCE
by Sir Peter Birkett | June 2021 | Education SINGAPORE’S RECIPE FOR SUCCESS Since gaining independence from Malaysia in 1965, Singapore has become an economic powerhouse with an education system which is considered among the best in the world. Without any natural...

SPOTLIGHT ON EXCELLENCE
by #SirPeterBirkett #May #2021 #Education Canada is a Class-Act Compared with the UK’s population of almost 67m, Canada sustains a population of just over 38m across its vast landscape of 10 provinces and 3 territories. It is a country which embraces values of...

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SPOTLIGHT ON EXCELLENCE
The Secrets of South Korea At the end of World War II, South Korea was a nation with an 80% illiteracy rate. It wasn’t until after the North and South Korean war in the 1950’s that South Korea began to quickly climb the ladder to educational excellence with a fierce...

SPOTLIGHT ON EXCELLENCE
A Danish Hygge is best There are some things in life the Danes hold sacred in their culture; Freedom, Choice, Trust, Equality and Hygge. Like Finland, its Nordic neighbour at Number 1 in the World Happiness Report and also in Education, these qualities are at the...

Education: Adapting to Rapid Technological Change During the Pandemic
The global coronavirus pandemic has caused unprecedented changes to our way of life. People have been forced to adapt to new ways of working, learning and socialising throughout more than 12 months of restrictions and lockdowns. One of the natural results of this is...

Protecting the Rights of Special Educational Needs and Disabled Children in Schools
Children with special educational needs and disabilities have their right to education in the UK protected under two main Acts: the Equality Act 2010 and the Children and Families Act 2014. These Acts give children the legal right to be able to access quality...

Create a Culture of Wellbeing to Support Mental Health in Schools
Schools across the UK have recently returned to business, some after a full year of closures. As children and staff return to school, the chance to reconnect with people is often positive. However, many pupils and teachers could need extra support during these...

An Introduction to Arbor Education
Arbor MIS is a cloud-based platform that has already been implemented in over 1,300 schools and multi-academy trusts in the UK, created to take the work out of routine administration tasks to free up teachers and other staff. As an intuitive management information...

Sir Peter Birkett, Motivational Speaker
Sir Peter Birkett is known for many achievements throughout his career, which spans more than 30 years to date. He is best known for his tireless work in furthering special educational needs provision in the UK. In 2012, Sir Peter was awarded a knighthood during the...