Blog
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.
What is the best piece of advice you have ever received? Some famous people were asked for the...
In many ways, teachers are like prophets: we teach, we point to the way forward, we promote...
Sir Ken Robinson, the renowned educationalist and inspirational speaker, has long argued that the...
Some years ago a senior pupil in an ATS school was dared by his friends to do something repulsive,...
Mothers and silence are generally not considered to be words that go together but the expression...
Many readers will be familiar with what might be considered the most well-known of the Parables of...
Children generally, but teenagers especially, tend to think that the prime responsibility of...
Younger teachers may not know of The Three Degrees which was a popular pop group from the 1960s...
Marriage relationships lend themselves to many jokes and banter, like “There’s a way of...
I must confess right at the beginning that I am not a fisherman – quite a dangerous confession for...
I hope it is not too late to welcome you all back to a new term after a considerably longer...
Here is a question for you: what do you do when you set your class an assignment but then one...
Here is a problem for you. Your child calls you from school and tells you that he has forgotten...
A mother was going out for tea with a friend, accompanied by her young child. As she was keen...
Welcome back to a new term and a new year – and a warm welcome to teachers who are new to ATS. ATS...
Can you think of a job where no training is required, no interviews are conducted, no contract is...
There can be nothing worse for a parent than to hear the dreaded words: “Your child is in a...
ATS schools prepare pupils for various different examination Boards as they continue to offer an...
