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Quotes of the week

"I thought the Cornish people were going to be boring. And weird. But when I saw them and got to know them they were really fun and interesting" - 13-year-old Lianne from Leytonstone in London gives her verdict on a school trip to meet other secondary school pupils in Cornwall

- "In an age where Nintendos and PlayStations compete with tree climbing and pond dipping, the virtual world is winning" - TV naturalist Nick Baker on children's declining interest in nature

- "There will be those who think it is a load of codswallop. They will think 'I know how to teach and I'm not going to have anyone telling me how to do it'" - Bethan Marshall, senior lecturer in English education at King's College London, on government plans to get more teachers to do a masters degree in teaching and learning.

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