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For teachers of mathematics, we: * Offer you FREE enrichment material (Problems, Articles and Games) at all Key Stages that really can help to inspire and engage learners and embed RICH tasks into everyday practice. * Help to promote RICH thinking in classrooms by offering on-line and face-to-face support at Primary and Secondary level. * Deliver professional development courses and workshops in rich mathematics. * Help teachers to think strategically about 'next steps' and progression in problem solving.

"# 1. Never share or post your personal information. # 2. Never share your online passwords with anyone except your parents. # 3. Never meet anyone face-to-face whom you only know online. # 4. Talk to your parents about everything you do on the Internet. # 5. Don't bully or accept bullying from anyone."

"During the 2010-11 school year, the vision for the H.E.A.T. Walkthrough process is 90/90; meaning, 90 percent of the teachers will document receiving face-to-face feedback from every classroom walkthrough and 90 percent of the teachers will indicate that the feedback was meaningful to them in terms of improving professional practice. According to Hall and Hord (2000), "Classroom walkthroughs that include focused one-on-one feedback is the most powerful staff development approach available to impact and change behavior." "

This should be a "must read" for kids. Prospective employers may use something like this to check the refs, kudos, etc of possible employees. Another "Why kids need to be circumspect about the stuff they post on the internet" and maintain personal security while posting.

Children's magazines like their adult counterparts also have accompanying websites. A visitor who drops by won't be able to distinguish between an online magazine and a website (or blog). Most of the online versions of the children's magazines also publish the same content; partly if not all. The online face of a children's magazine might include interactive graphical content that's not possible in print.

Sustainability & Global Issues Curriculum - free and downloadable