Daily Archives: December 8, 2010

xliders… have you seen these?

I just saw those in Tamsui on Saturday. The technique for movement is quite interesting! Now some people say they are the same as FreeLine Skates, but I had a look at the design. The footplate and wheel arcs do look different, and the materials are different, too. So it’s hard to say one is a knock-off of… Read More »

Pakistan schools in crisis This month we…

Pakistan schools in crisis This month we report on stark warnings issued to Pakistan’s education planners. A new study published by the British Council claims that the dominance of Urdu and English – Languages spoken by a small minority of the population – is denying young people access to effective teaching and is straining the countries social and… Read More »

Student prizes

Teachers in our school use ink stamps to award students extra points for good work, homework, quizzes and so on. These are then exchanged for happy cards. And happy cards can be used to buy small ‘gifts’. It’s a common way to buy a few things for yourself or your brother or sister. We have happy card millionaires,… Read More »