Our field trip to Krakow provided such an opportunity to really think about explanations of behaviour. There were opportunities for the application of social influence topics including the agentic state and deindividuation, to exercises and discussions on whether biological, cognitive or social learning theories are more valid as we attempted to understand what we saw. […]
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A Beautiful Mind
A psychology film workshop recently took place where psychologists watched A Beautiful Mind – a powerful account of the life of Nobel Prize winner John Nash. Lower and Upper Sixth psychologists observed Nash’s journey with schizophrenia, a topic studied in depth as part of the A Level course. Psychologists were able to carefully consider issues […]
Medals Galore for UKMT Senior Maths Challenge
Congratulations to the 24 Upper Sixth and Lower Sixth pupils who achieved a gold medal in the UKMT Senior Maths Challenge, taken on 6 November by able pupils across the country, qualifying for the next round of the competition. Special congratulations to the nine of those who achieved qualifying scores for the prestigious and very difficult […]
New Views Scriptwriting Programme
This has been an inspiring and creative week for Caterham playwrights. On Monday the New Views Scriptwriting group were invited to watch the National Theatre’s incredible new production of Hadestown. Anaïs Mitchell’s new musical tells the story of Orpheus and Eurydice as she is lured to the depths of an industrial Hadestown, blended with New […]
Recital of Remembrance
Our chapel choir (ETS) and Chamber Choir once again performed an annual ‘Recital of Reflection and Contemplation’ following the Remembrance Service on Sunday 11 November. The recital, held in the Wilberforce Hall, continued the annual tradition of a short, poignant performance where powerful texts are chosen to further commemorate the day. As always, both ETS […]
Fireworks Night: Explosive Evening for All
A wonderful community atmosphere and a first class fireworks display were enjoyed by many from Caterham School community last Saturday. The pyrotechnics spectacle opened to ‘The Greatest Show’ and ended with a poignant and beautifully choreographed display to Elgar’s Nimrod – a wonderful way to hand over to Sunday’s Remembrance activities. A huge thank you […]
