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Education-line - A collection of full text articles in education and training, maintained by the British Education Index.

The Effective Teaching and Learning Network - Training courses for teachers in secondary schools on effective teaching and learning strategies.

Independent Schools Religious Studies Association - Provides support and training for teachers of Religious Studies.

CME Projects - Offers mathematics and numeracy in-service training for primary and secondary teachers. Includes company profile, INSET courses, and books.

RDN Virtual Training Suite - Set of online tutorials designed to help students, lecturers, and researchers improve their Internet information skills.

Monitor Educational Services - Runs timetabling courses for teachers in secondary schools in England and Wales.

South West Teacher Training - A school centred initial teacher training scheme(SCITT), concerned with training high calibre graduates, or equivalent, with outstanding potential and commitment to teaching.

INSET and UK Teacher Training Links - Provides details of teacher training courses for teachers including INSET and PGCE.

Tutoring Distance Learning - Course hosted by Walford and North Shropshire College offering guided study towards a recognised qualification in tutoring distance learning and private home tuition. Includes course information, plus resources for registered students.

Lighthouse Professional Development - Offers continuing professional development courses for teachers at hotels and in schools across England and Wales. With details of courses and seminars, costs and booking information.

Inclusive Learning Development Services - Offers equal opportunities training, development and support for learning providers, employers, and work-based training organisations. Includes aims, history and contacts.

Prague Schools - TEFL teacher training for the Trinity College certificate in Prague. All inclusive courses with accommodation and job search support.

Teacher Training Agency - An executive non-departmental public body established by the Education Act 1994. Its purpose is to raise standards in schools by attracting able and committed people to teaching and by improving the quality of teacher training.

Primary Catholic Partnership - Offers school centred initial teacher training which promotes the highest standards of teaching and learning based on a Catholic philosophy of education.

"A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker There is more to life than increasing its speed. -- Gandhi Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do. -- Oscar Wilde The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Training Thank God - every morning when you get up - that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you a hundre He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost; -- J.R.R. Tolkein Training Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a thing to be acheived. -- William Jennings Bryant We must believe in free will, we have no choice. -- Isaac B. Singer The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten. -- Mark Twain "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. -- Helen Roland Training Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. -- B.F. Skinner As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. -- Albert Einstein The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. Training You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance. -- Al Bernstein Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. -- Oscar W Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Training The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. -- Honore de Balzac It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed. They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position. -- John Hogan, Commonwealth "To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to learn." (Isaac Asimov) Training Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. -- Groucho Marx I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information. -- Calvin "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Hell is paved with good samaritans. -- William M. Holden We need a president who's fluent in at least one language. -- Buck Henry Training The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat. -- Lily Tomlin A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. -- George Benard Shaw True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -- Friedrich Nietzsch Training "If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot successfully "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Training I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how to make it interesting. -- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal "Do you know that places only yield up their secrets, their most profound mysteries, to those who are just passing through?" (Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh) Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. -- Baskins Training I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead. -- Winnie the Pooh Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing. -- Georges Danton, to his executioner The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons. -- Emerson, Ralph Waldo "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, "True friends, like diamonds, are precious and rare. False friends, like autumn leaves, are found everywhere." (Anonymous) Training The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper. -- Smith & Jones Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson Training "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. -- Winston Churchill I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. -- Oscar Wilde Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless. -- R. Scott Richards Training Sex is God's joke on human beings. -- Bette Davis "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the mother. -- Claudette Colbert Training Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. -- Helen Roland I think there is a world market for maybe five computers. - Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted. -- Albert Einstein "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) Life is the flower for which love is the honey. -- Victor Hugo Training We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. -- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be Training Work expands to fill the time available. -- PARKINSON'S LAW In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't natural. -- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 The gods too are fond of a joke. - Aristotle Training The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. -- W. Somerset Maugham "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. -- Henry Ford Training To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. -- Oscar Wilde Every calling is great when greatly pursued. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes Ninety percent of everything is crap. -- Theodore Sturgeon What does not kill me makes me stronger. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings. -- Lisa Moriyama Training The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. -- George Santayana This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him. -- Sydney Smith Training When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. -- Buckminster "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everythin "Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Training "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive? -- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN Training
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