Norwich school children get a taster of a different kind of education

Primary school children get a chance to become zookeepers and think about animals in caprivity in a theme based.
What the article doesn’t say – this approach is hardly new! Of course as the subject has been set by the teacher it isn’t really the way inquiry-based learning works best – when it follows the child’s own interests. A little taster of home education for school children though.
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