Category: Education

Steve Dinham: go, Prof! 0

Steve Dinham: go, Prof!

A fantastic article by Steve Dinham that deserves this (permitted) republishing. A political education: hijacking the quality teaching movement By Stephen Dinham, University of Melbourne All we seem to hear about these days is...

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I think this get’s things in much better perspective! The real story is that at the heart of charter and its corresponding framework is an understanding that teaching is a complex, messy, human business...

Coalition to dump Gonski reforms: Pyne 0

Coalition to dump Gonski reforms: Pyne

Coalition to dump Gonski reforms: Pyne. Just appalling: any short term gain for independent schools will be swamped by the justifiable outrage from the whole educate  community about the failure to properly fund the...

Enjoying a prolonged read 0

Enjoying a prolonged read

Reading Parker Palmer at the moment, and thoroughly enjoying To Know as We Are Known. We do not learn best by memorizing facts about the subject. Because reality is communal, we learn best by...