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Welcome! I am a British Freelance Writer and Educational consultant who worked in Bangladesh until December 2013. I also have ADHD.In these pages I discuss all of these things and I try to give you a picture of life in Indian subcontinent Asia too.
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Tag Archives: St Bees School
Catch-up before the year ends
Weeeelllll it has been far, far too long since last I wrote but that, dear readers, you can put down to me being way too busy rather than no longer caring about this place of mine. It’s been, on the … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Bangladesh, British Asians, broken trust, depression, education, friendships, Home schooling, homeschooling, life events, St Bees School, trauma, trust
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Save The Memories
“Every time I walk past the school or through the school, it just doesn’t seem real. It doesn’t seem real that come September I won’t see any boys on the rugby pitch. I won’t see any girls on the rounders … Continue reading
Posted in children, community, Education, Philosophy
Tagged community, education, St Bees, St Bees School
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Homeschooling a girl: The Beginning
So it’s finally happened. I’m now officially a homeschooling dad. After the emotional turmoil of the last few months with my children’s school closing down amid great controversy and, quite honestly, disgusting lack of care and communication for those the … Continue reading
Posted in children, Education, Life
Tagged ADHD, home education, Home schooling, St Bees School, summer holidays
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Home Schooling: The Nuts & Bolts
Introduction and update This post is primarily written with the parents of children at St Bees school, Cumbria in mind though it should also be useful to any British parent who is considering whether or not to do home schooling … Continue reading
Posted in British, children, community, Education
Tagged home education, home school, Home schooling, Khan Academy, St Bees School
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Why My School Won’t Reopen
Originally posted on justathirdculturekid:
So my last test was on Friday. Such a relief that they’re over. No, they weren’t important. 3rd form exams, who cares? It’s not like you’re risking a uni place or something. That’s what I was…
Posted in British, children, Corruption, Education
Tagged British corruption, community, Save St Bees School campaign, St Bees, St Bees School
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