Blog
Our Executive Director, Tim Middleton has been writing articles on Education and School Sport each week in the Standard since 2015. These 4-minute reads cover timely topics that may be of interest to the ATS Community and the Education body as a whole.
It is interesting (or perhaps just a coincidence) that in fairy tales and nursery rhymes there...
It is one of professional sport’s most ridiculous requirements that managers and even players are...
It is interesting to compare the classic film Dead Poets Society to the film we considered in a...
The hugely-popular film Grease (astonishingly only a PG rating), starring John Travolta and...
“Many a true word is said in jest”, as the saying goes. During a fun game of ‘Trivial Pursuits’...
When it comes to sermons, there are some classic and extreme responses! In some churches, the...
Ken Robinson, a legend in the educational world, once mused in one of his brilliant TED talks...
In one Charlie Brown cartoon, Peppermint Patty wonders aloud “Do all fairy tales begin with ‘Once...
The story is told of a coach who called one of his Colts players aside during a match and asked...
There is a wonderful, and very telling, scene in the hugely popular 1993 film Cool Runnings (a...
When we choose a sports team, we select players primarily on their ability in their specific...
Charles Schulz first introduced the world to Charlie Brown in 1950 in his Peanuts cartoons. While...
Remember the topic of ‘inequalities’ in Maths? We know what the sign for, as well as the meaning...
When we go for an interview, we will no doubt appear in jacket and tie (for the men) or skirt and...
Wayne Goldsmith was the Australian physiologist who in 1992 was tasked to identify talented...
It is uncanny how anagrams can have such close correlations to each other and mean almost the same...
A long time ago, a teacher was trying desperately hard to enthuse his Form One English class...
Almost four hundred years ago, while he was confined to prison for twelve years, John Bunyan wrote...
