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Explorer Dome Science Outreach for Schools - Local company offering an inflatable planetarium with interactive shows on topics from space to inside the body. Information on shows, quizzes and contact details.
Stands For Education - Local independent provider of specialist INSET, advice and support to colleagues working in secondary schools: services, message board, resources, contact information.
Cover Supply Teachers - Agency supplying temporary and full time teachers to local schools: vacancies, news, recommendations, contact details.
Bristol LEA - Local Education Authority for the city, does not cover areas in South Gloucestershire such as Filton and Kingswood.
One in Eight online - Educational charity and community project providing training, education and support for the disadvantaged, and members of the public in need of help or advice. Information on classes and services. Based in Bishopston.
Stapleton Playgroup - Playgroup for under-5's registered with Ofsted: contact details, history and links.
Magic Roundabout Nursery - Day care nursery with branches in Southville, also Walthamstow in London: curriculum, aims, contact details.
Bristol International Student Centre - News, events, mailing lists, useful information and links for foreign students in the city.
Bristol Educational Action Zone - Newsletter, action plan, contact details from body set up to revitalise education in the inner city.
Bristol Schools' Websites - Directory of local education sites from the LEA.
Tap - An online database of learning opportunities, compiled from information supplied by providers in Bristol, Bath and Northeast Somerset, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset: search by subject or keyword.
So What - Offers free web space to school staff and students. Requires registration.
The Bristol Branch of the Geographical Association - Lecture programme, conferences, quiz, membership information for educational organisation.
Bristol Folk House Adult Education - Course programme, music events, room hire, links, contact details.
Bristol Home Education - Local support group for alternative non-school learning: events, news, resources, membership, legal advice and links.
Bristol Early Years and Childcare Partnership - A group of people representing all the organisations involved in providing and using services for young children and childcare: profile, plan, news, links and contact details.
Redland School Now Campaign - Campaign group in support of the new Redland School (North Bristol Institute) project. News, factfile, information, issues and press section.
Schoolsnet Guide to Bristol Schools - Directory of state and private primary and secondary schools in the LEA area. [registration required]
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(Henry Louis Mencken) Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. - Mark Twain Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's nerves Education The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. -- George Bernard Shaw The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style. -- Fred Astaire I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson Education Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.... -- Carl Zwanzig Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen. -- Richard Rosen Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. - H. G. Wells In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are. -- Gamaliel Bradford The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. -- Nicholas Murray Butler Education If Satan ever loses his hair, there'll be hell toupee. -- Anonymous 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right. -- Henry Ford Education In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every computer that th "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. -- Ben Hecht Education Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the mother. -- Claudette Colbert If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) Education In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something. -- Seymour Papert "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Experience teaches only the teachable. -- Aldous Huxley Education Not to anticipate is already to moan. -- Leonardo da Vinci "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this bre Education "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men. -- Henry B. Adams "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade. -- Caroline Norton "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) Education Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they oppose it. -- Sigmund Freud "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) Education It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. - Oscar Wilde You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence. -- Robert Frost Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. -- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it. -- Tom Robbins "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Education "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. -- Robert Benchley If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything. -- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life Education Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age. -- Jeanne Moreau I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) Education I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked me in the cellar. -- Anonymous I am not young enough to know everything. -- Oscar Wilde A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say. -- Michael Winner Education "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. - Martin Fraquhar Tupper The cynics are right nine times out of ten. - Henry Louis Mencken Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. -- Gail Godwin Education Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated. -- M. C. Reed The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences. -- Author Unknown Education "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. -- Neils Bohr "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Tear open packet, unfold and use. -- Directions on moist towelette package "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) Education I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. - Mark Twain "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George Education Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed. -- Oscar Wilde My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living. -- Anon. "It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world." (John Steinbeck Education There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) Education
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