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Our Executive Director, Tim Middleton has been writing articles on Education and School Sport each week in the Standard for the past 10 years. These 4-minute reads cover timely topics that may be of interest to the ATS Community and the Education body as a whole.
In 1998 Mark Taylor was the captain and opening batsman of the Australian cricket team...
For those of us who have been brought up kicking or hitting a ball from a very young age,...
If in doubt, quote Einstein! Would that not be a safe assumption, seeing that he is seen to be one...
WE all love pantomimes! Oh no, we don’t! Oh yes, we do! Yes, pantomimes certainly bring out the...
"There are only three things wrong with the English team - they can't bat, they can't bowl, and...
It is a good and noble desire and ambition for any young person to represent her country....
There is no doubting that the world has changed; education has changed; parents have changed;...
It is a strange phenomenon: while schools are increasingly looking to broaden and extend the...
Steven Spielberg has a world-wide reputation as being one of the greatest film directors of...
Forty years ago, the term ‘Amateur’ was a compliment (playing sport for the love of it) and the...
IN addition to sounding heretical, unpatriotic and unsporting by claiming that Zimbabwe does not...
It may sound heretical, unpatriotic and unsporting to say this but say it we must – Zimbabwe...
For many of us, the best part of a meal is the dessert; in fact, a meal of just dessert would be a...
What is the difference between a complaint and being compliant? The simple difference may be in...
In the last twenty years, the Me Too movement, founded by Tarana Burke to “assist survivors of...
Those are magic words, music to the ear even: “game, set and match”! Those are the words any...
In a previous article (‘Education Without an E’ – 7 August 2016), we reflected on a novel written...
For many years, there was a popular quiz show on television overseas called ‘Mastermind’, in which...




















