The Great British Classroom
Leo Winkley, Headmaster of Shrewsbury School, Shropshire discusses Great Britain?s history, its well respected education system, and why UK independent school learning is a wonderful foundation for a child?s personal development and future career path.
To the first-time observer of a map of the world, Great Britain may look like a rather modest collection of islands off the north-west coast of mainland Europe. Yet, appearances can be deceptive: these are islands that have led the world. And continue to do so. What Great Britain lacks in square kilometres, it more than makes up for in tradition, history, culture and global influence. It?s a nation of stunning and varied scenery, ancient buildings and monuments. Its vibrant, dynamic cities are balanced by the idyllic countryside of its ?green and pleasant land?. Great Britain exerts a profound, wide-ranging influence on the world. With a long track record of producing game-changing ideas across the field of human learning, its captains of industry, scientists and innovators are prized and respected. Great Britain has a go-forth attitude founded on the confidence of the ages but that retains a spirit of invention epitomised by some of the great thinkers to have sprung from these islands: Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton and William Shakespeare to name just a few. History, heritage and tradition
The United Kingdom ? also known as the UK, Great Britain and Britain ? is a sovereign state made up of four nations ? England, Scotland,...
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