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The National Strategies announced as finalist for the e-Government National Awards 2009

Monday 23/11/2009

The DCSF/National Strategies web area www.standards.dcsf.gov.uk/nationalstrategies has been sele ...

Breathing new life into teaching Romeo and Juliet

Monday 16/11/2009

Views from the balcony: ways of teaching Romeo and Juliet is an exciting new resource for second ...

Raising standards in primary writing with ECaW

Thursday 12/11/2009

The National Strategies Every Child a Writer (ECaW) programme has been extended to 58 more local ...

National Strategies guidance helps Black pupils’ achieve their full potential

Thursday 05/11/2009

The Gifted and talented (G&T) Black pupils’ achievement module and briefing pack offers continui ...

Leading literacy schools initiative reported as ‘excellent’

Wednesday 04/11/2009

The Leading Literacy Schools initiative, now ITT: Leading Partners in Literacy, part of the Nati ...

Guidance on gifted and talented education for senior leaders in schools

Thursday 15/10/2009

A new essential resource from the National Strategies offers important guidance for headteachers ...

Secondary EAL materials help improve rates of progression for learners

Wednesday 07/10/2009

Ensuring the attainment of more advanced learners of English as an additional language (EAL) fro ...

The National Strategies web area classed as ‘outstanding’

Wednesday 16/09/2009

The DCSF/National Strategies web area www.standards.dcsf.gov.uk/nationalstrategies has been reco ...

New e-safety materials support a safer digital environment

Wednesday 15/04/2009

Beyond the e-safety net is a new web-based e-learning resource from the National Strategies for ...

Bring Romeo and Juliet alive for secondary pupils

Tuesday 14/04/2009

Secondary schools pupils can now enjoy the benefits of a live performance of Shakespeare’s tragi ...

Early Years: 2009 directory of resources for local authorities

Tuesday 14/04/2009

A new guide designed to support local authorities in fulfilling their duty to improve outcomes f ...

New Inclusion Development Programme support for children on the autism spectrum

Friday 03/04/2009

Phase 2 of the Inclusion Development Programme (IDP) has been launched with two new online resou ...

E-learning support for primary and secondary leading teachers in gifted and talented

Tuesday 31/03/2009

Four new interactive e-learning resources on music, PE and sport, secondary science, and English ...

Classroom Quality Standards for gifted and talented education

Thursday 19/02/2009

A new self-evaluation and improvement tool ‘Classroom Quality Standards’ (CQS) available online ...

Revised handbook for leading teachers for gifted and talented education

Monday 22/12/2008

An essential resource from the National Strategies offers clear, practical guidance for teachers ...