An appreciation by Christine Ackers A simple girl with the hands of an angel, Andrea surprised us. She was one of the earliest of we second generation teachers to grow a large practice. Her easy nature drew pupils from all social and professional classes. Her plain, down-to-earth character meant that what you encountered was delivered, […]
Reawakening
I had to check. It’s now been 10 weeks since we closed our doors due to the new reality that Covid 19 had imposed on us. I can vaguely remember wondering if we were over reacting, only to have absolutely no doubt a day or so later. The crisis escalated so quickly. When we closed […]
Lockdown
At the start of the month, news from overseas regarding the novel coronavirus started looking very worrying. Two weeks later we returned from a mid-term break with extra precautionary measures in the teaching space and norms that everyone attending the the course needed to follow. These measures lasted only a week as by March 20 […]
What we’re reading: Freedom to change
Freedom to change was originally published under the title of Body Mechanics in Action. This was at the insistence of the publisher who felt it was a more marketable title than Freedom to Change, the title the author intended. The author Frank Pierce Jones (1905-1975) taught for over 30 years and carried out extensive scientific […]