This integrated teaching is likely to assume greater importance, according to Chris Spruce, senior adviser for primary education in Buckinghamshire.

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The many different types of professional development activities integrated into Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future provide a rich variety of learning experiences that cater to many learning styles.

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"These attitudes have long since been buried in London schools, as later, more integrated generations have stepped into teaching roles, " he said.

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