Lee Jackson - Award-Winning Motivational Speaker, Trainer and Presentation Coach
Lee Jackson is an Award-Winning Motivational Speaker, Presentation Expert and Trainer working in organisations businesses and education to help people Get Good® - his style is engaging, authentic and jargon free.
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The impact of poverty on young children’s experience of school | Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Summary Download as PDF 0.1 MB The UK Government is trying to break the link between child poverty and educational disadvantage. This study examines the extent to which poverty impacts on younger children’s experience of school and looks at life in primary schools in Northern Ireland from a child-centred perspective. Key points How most children […]
REAL SUCCESS – what is it and how can we achieve it with guest Lee Jackson – my interview on VoiceAmerica™
REAL SUCCESS – what is it and how can we achieve it with guest Lee Jackson February 24, 2012 Hosted by Chris Cooper download mp3–> [Download MP3] [itunes] [Bookmark Episode] What is real success? So often people strive for something and when they get there, they realize that they are not as fulfilled as they […]
Be careful what you write – texting auto spellcheck error leads to lockdowns at high schools
An auto corrected text message, accidentally sent to the wrong number, was the catalyst to lockdowns Wednesday at West Hall middle and high schools. Just before noon, law enforcement and school officials issued the lockdowns after a West Hall community member reported a threatening text message. The text, saying “gunman be at west hall today,” […]
Some great quotes i found – ideal for speakers and teachers
Some great quotes i found – ideal for speakers and teachers Here you can browse the collection of best quotes I’ve been gathering for more than a decade (current total of over 500). There’s also a downloadable CSV file (58 KB) available. For a selection of the best famous quotes, check ’60 Selected Best Famous […]
Maths Teacher Jonny Griffiths Tells Student: Just Enjoy Being 17
A Norfolk maths teacher has been the subject of a furore on social networking site Twitter after he told a student to “just enjoy being 17” instead of being stressed about grades. Teacher Jonny Griffiths, a regular contributor to the Times Education Supplement (TES), recounted in the supplement a conversation he had with a student […]
School league tables show 107 secondaries are failing
More than 100 secondary schools in England face being closed and re-opened as academies for failing government targets, official data reveals. League tables of more than 3,300 secondaries published by the Department for Education on Thursday show that 107 schools are failing to reach minimum standards required by the coalition. In all schools, at least […]
Britons ‘more dishonest than 10 years ago’, study finds and younger people are the most dishonest.
Britons ‘more dishonest than 10 years ago’, study finds Only one in three people were prepared to condemn lying in their own interests Britons are less honest than they were a decade ago, research by academics at the University of Essex suggests. The survey of more than 2,000 adults found that people were apparently more […]
Education minister Nick Gibb claims celebrity culture and obsession with wealth is harming children – Telegraph
British children are growing up in an “destructive” society obsessed with the celebrity way of life and need to be taught to live within their means, an education minister has warned. via telegraph.co.uk In an attack on contemporary values, Nick Gibb argued that a “got to have it now” culture was breeding unrealistic expectations of […]
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