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Original post by Scienceisgood
What is it?
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Maths hands down
ICT.
Get that damned ridiculous, patronising, redundant monstrosity off modern curricula. It was only relevant decades ago. Nowadays kids already know how to use computers to the degree that ICT teaches. It's far more important at this stage to swap it out for computer science.
Also not liking the abundance of 'drama' answers. Drama and Theatre Studies was my most challenging A-level, even amongst maths, further maths, physics and chemistry. Admittedly, there's a big difference between that and GCSE Performing Arts, though...
Get that damned ridiculous, patronising, redundant monstrosity off modern curricula. It was only relevant decades ago. Nowadays kids already know how to use computers to the degree that ICT teaches. It's far more important at this stage to swap it out for computer science.
Also not liking the abundance of 'drama' answers. Drama and Theatre Studies was my most challenging A-level, even amongst maths, further maths, physics and chemistry. Admittedly, there's a big difference between that and GCSE Performing Arts, though...
D.T
P.S.H.E
P.S.H.E
RE because religion is a cancer to society.
Original post by mmmmmmmmmmmmm
D.T
P.S.H.E
P.S.H.E
In fairness, PSHCE isn't an examined subject and it's pretty darn important as long as it's 'taught' properly
RE - or it should lose it's compulsory status in some NI schools at least.
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Original post by CaptainJosh
RE because religion is a cancer to society.
That's why we need RE.
Original post by sjgriffiths
ICT.
Get that damned ridiculous, patronising, redundant monstrosity off modern curricula. It was only relevant decades ago. Nowadays kids already know how to use computers to the degree that ICT teaches. It's far more important at this stage to swap it out for computer science.
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Get that damned ridiculous, patronising, redundant monstrosity off modern curricula. It was only relevant decades ago. Nowadays kids already know how to use computers to the degree that ICT teaches. It's far more important at this stage to swap it out for computer science.
...
Couldn't agree more...
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PE. I never actually got anything from it.
Original post by sjgriffiths
ICT.
Get that damned ridiculous, patronising, redundant monstrosity off modern curricula. It was only relevant decades ago. Nowadays kids already know how to use computers to the degree that ICT teaches. It's far more important at this stage to swap it out for computer science.
Get that damned ridiculous, patronising, redundant monstrosity off modern curricula. It was only relevant decades ago. Nowadays kids already know how to use computers to the degree that ICT teaches. It's far more important at this stage to swap it out for computer science.
Can confirm ICT is utter ****.
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