In a series on the sacred cows of education, we explore the notion that volume equals rigour.
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Eyeing Sacred Cows: Education in a Pandemic
Remote teaching and learning provides a great opportunity to explore some long held beliefs. Will we take it?
The Jigsaw Analogy for Learning
A journey through a jigsaw reveals more than a table full of fruit.
The consequence of fear and shame – sometimes we don’t learn
Last year I decided to give some Year Ten students what they wanted most. I gave them the chance to insult me in public. I asked them to stand up and give me their worst – consequence free. It was a free hit, I said. Go for it. Donuts. Plenty were happy for others toContinue reading “The consequence of fear and shame – sometimes we don’t learn”