Two hours before he was due to speak at BETT 2017, long lines had formed to hear Sir […]
school reform
Everything that goes on in a school is a function of the school’s culture. (Gruenert, Whitaker) Commenting […]
This is a particularly exciting time to be involved in education. Beyond the rhetoric of school reform, there […]
We know only two things for certain. The first is that we should learn to embrace uncertainty…. The […]
The current educational paradigm is built on building stocks of knowledge, transferring those stocks to individuals, then certifying […]
High-stakes testing of student achievement does not improve student learning, and … high-stakes evaluation does not improve teacher […]
“Leaders that engage the school community in the effective use of technology… appreciate the power of school culture […]
Don’t confront me with my failures, I had not forgotten them. – Jackson Browne A couple of years ago […]
There is a crucial scene in the Stephen Spielberg movie, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, where the […]
This weekend I attended the Teacher’ Overseas Recruiting Fair at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. I find this […]