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Observation - the key to good practice

28 May 2003, Nursery World

This seminar by Montessori Centre International will offer opportunities to examine a range of observational approaches and to discuss how observation can help support high quality practice. Montessori Centre International,...

The phonic approach to reading

28 May 2003, Nursery World

This seminar by Montessori Centre International will explore the Montessori pink, blue and green series and how these are re-enforced by early and later grammar activities. Montessori Centre International, 18...

The role of the Montessori teacher

28 May 2003, Nursery World

This course by Ranelagh House will examine the role of the Montessori teacher in relation to key theories of learning and will consider the qualities necessary to support such a...

Yorkshire Montessori Forum meeting: record keeping and assessment in Montessori nurseries

28 May 2003, Nursery World

This interactive discussion by Ranelagh House on record keeping in a Montessori setting in relations to the Foundation Stage curriculum requirements will be led by guest speaker Barbara Isaacs, Chief...

Editor's view

22 May 2003, Nursery World

News that childminders who become home childcarers under the new Government plan launched last month will have to give up their self-employed status seems to sound a death knell for...

Closure threatens combined nursery

22 May 2003, Nursery World

One of England's flagship nursery schools is fighting for its life after the local authority announced plans to close it. The Maxilla Nursery School in the London borough of Kensington...

Stress relief signalled by Clarke on SATs at seven

22 May 2003, Nursery World

Education secretary Charles Clarke responded to criticism of SATs tests last week and said that he was prepared to look at ways of making Key Stage 1 SATs less stressful...

Industrial action

22 May 2003, Nursery World

Nearly 5,000 nursery nurses across Scotland have voted to take industrial action for a review of their pay. The ballot of nursery nurse members of public services union Unison was...

Teachers' unions

22 May 2003, Nursery World

Teachers' unions were unimpressed by last week's Government announcement that schools in England are to be allowed to go into the red and use money set aside for school repairs...

Quote of the week

22 May 2003, Nursery World

'I bet (schools minister) David Miliband didn't have to pass an exam when he was six years old.' Sebastian McCarthy, aged six, who has just taken his Key Stage 1...