The article “Spatial research is altering the shape of early learning” (Page 1, Dec. 25) nicely summarized some recent work by several psychologists and other educators who have found that spatial ...

The 21st- century skills movement is making a push into the world of science and geography, with two organizations that support teaching in those subjects unveiling curriculum “maps” aimed at blending ...

In a damning report, Ofsted said teaching in the subject was not good enough in more than half of English state schools. Geography – traditionally a cornerstone of the curriculum – is often undermined ...

The first series of BBC Bitesize online geography lessons taught by Sir David Attenborough are now available online. This week’s topics, in animated videos narrated by Attenborough, include continents ...

Can we go back to school, please? Children up and down the country will have the extraordinary opportunity to have their geography lesson taught by Sir David Attenborough tomorrow as the 94-year-old ...

Children are to be taught about homosexuality in maths, geography and science lessons as part of a Government-backed drive to "celebrate the gay community". By Jasper Copping and Jaspercopping 22 ...

Children are being let down by boring geography lessons which fail to teach them about vital global issues such as climate change, according to a damning report by the education watchdog Ofsted. The ...

It wasn’t until Sep. 11, 2001 that I realized my hometown was only 12 miles from New York City. They were 12 very long miles though, clogged with traffic and striated with densely packed layers of the ...