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Anne

Teaching Piano to Adult Beginners

When I first started teaching piano more than 20 years ago I decided to limit my students to children ages 6-17 years of age. I never really saw myself including adults to my student ...
Rod

Am I Dyscalculic?

Maths has its very own type of dyslexia; dyscalculia. Look at the list and see how many of these things fit. Is this you? Confusion with maths signs: + - ÷ and x all l...
Rod

Am I Dyslexic?

Dyslexia can be a problem in different areas of learning. It affects reading, writing, spelling and mathematics. Dyslexia is often present (this is called: co-morbid) with other types...
Ellie

10 Reasons Not to Become an Archaeologist (and Why to Ignore Them)

I think it is important to note that having an interest in archaeology and then working in it are two polar opposed situations. With an interest or a hobby you can choose an area of i...
Ellie

Defleshing the Dead: What is Excarnation and Where Does it Occur?

For the archaeologist and anthropologist, excarnation refers to a specific burial practice. It is the removal of the flesh off the skeleton, leaving only the bones to be buried, which...
Michael

The All-Purpose Saint: The Evolution of the Cult of St George in England

At once it is acknowledged that `evolution` may imply a purposive continuity which is far from the way in which the tradition of St George has been continually re-shaped for different...
Curtiz

An Introduction to Public Law

The United Kingdom is one of those rare democracies that have enjoyed almost one thousand years of unbroken and continuous constitutional development. Only Oliver Cromwell's Protector...
Rita

Touch typing v finger typing

More and more people these days use the hunt and peck typing to compose emails, texts and do their work using laptops, especially young students. I have always asked my teenage daugh...
Michael

Ecology Banks and Education

Ecology Banks and Education This editorial follows on from the one in an earlier edition of the JBE, written by my good friend and colleague, Jean Wilson: it picks up and extends s...
Szilvia

Racism-The Notion of Blood

Suman Gupta writes in "Re-Reading Harry Potter", that the notion of blood is central to the theme of racism. As Voldemort is seen drinking Unicorn blood in order to gain existence ...