Journal of the Plague Year Issue 1
If Defoe could do it, so could I, I thought, because (in his words), “The face of London was now indeed strangely altered”. As we head into the official school holidays, I’m taking the...
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The Way (reviewed by RIchard Leonard
I couldn’t agree with Richard Leonard more. The Way. The Way The Way. Starring Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Yorick van Wageningen, Deborah Kara Unger, James Nesbitt. Written and directed by Emilio Estevez....
IPADS not laptops – Some reflections
This is a great article on iPads, for those of us wrestling with the complexities. IPADS not laptops – Some reflections.
Being Average Part 2 (pd)
I always like Garrison Keillor’s sign off from Lake Woebegon: “…where all the children are above average.” For any statistician, average is a wonderful thing. As educators, we should recognise that most of our...
Visible Teaching and Learning
From John Hattie, Visible Learning. Visible teaching and learning occurs when learning is the explicit goal, when it is appropriately challenging, when the teacher and the student both (in their various ways) seek to ascertain...