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Teaching teamwork (and ballads)

Posted on March 23, 2008 by Andrew

Part of the challenge of teaching English within the revised National Curriculum is to embrace the personal learning and thinking skills (PLTS). These are described by QCA as “essential to success in life, learning and work” and published in a framework that you may download here.
This framework identifies six groups of skills and asks that [...]

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