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John

In Antigone who is the main character, Antigone or Creon?

It seems initially obvious that the protagonist of this play be an eponymous one. Would it not be strange if there were a character that gave her name to a play without being the ce...
John

Is there any reason to believe that there are things about which science cannot tell us?

In today's society the trust and (sometimes blind) faith put in science is both marveling and somewhat ironic. For an area of "knowledge; that is predicated on the belief that no j...
Kate

OFSTED Review of Maths Education

Maths education in the UK is broken. Very broken. OFSTED worked this out in 2012. I read the report in 2013. This article is a summary of my findings and opinions based on reading tha...
Gwilym

The value of reinforcement in tutoring

Reinforcement is the most valuable aid to learning. #59; While attention is crucial and understanding is important, the only certain way to embed learning that I have seen is repeated...
Aidan

18 principles of language learning

Learn language by listening and reading.1) Work with audio and written material that is just above your level, a little bit difficult - but not too much!2) Read and/or listen to the m...
Sophie Rae

‘Another mighty angel coming down’: Biblical Angels and Earthly Representation

IntroductionThe word angel, for me, conjures a certain distinct image: a child dressed in a discarded white bed sheet with a tinsel halo (gold or silver) and, if that child is particu...
Kati

Kim making a monkey out of China in the Year of the Monkey

The Chinese government must have expected that its trouble-bag of an ally, North Korea s strongman Kim Jong-un, would pull some attention-grabbing stunt on the occasion of the Chine...
Samantha

The ways in which a feminist critic might interpret Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire

Explore the ways in which a feminist critic might interpret Tennessee Williams A Streetcar Named Desire, with a particular focus on the female characters.Since the woman s m...
Kate

The Mandatory 11+ and why it was a bad idea

Britain has an entire generation of adults who believe that they are `stupid` and `crap at maths`. Those attitudes have been handed down through families like ugly heirlooms:"I was ne...
Vijay

UCAS: Writing Your Personal Statement

Writing Your Personal StatementStartingThe main things to think about are: what do I want to study? (if you can`t answer this, you should probably concentrate on working this out, rat...