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What's wrong with Ofsted's definition of learning?

Feb 04, 2019 | Category: Featured
As everyone already knows, Ofsted have published a draft of the new Inspection Framework which is currently undergoing a process of consultation. Amazingly, one of the most contentious aspects of the...

Thought Depends on Knowledge

Dec 05, 2017 | Category: blogging
Paul Kirschner, lead author of the research paper that has perhaps most influenced my thinking, is a bit of an educational hero. Imagine my nervousness when he came to see give a talk on 'the trouble...

Humans can't multitask

Jan 23, 2017 | Category: psychology
One of the highlights of my day at researchED Amsterdam was hearing Paul Kirschner speak about edu-myths. He began his presentation by forbidding the use of laptops or mobile phones, explaining  that...

The Trouble with Transfer - my #rED16 slides

Sep 10, 2016 | Category: learning
Today saw another triumphant outing for Tom Bennett's grassroots conference, researchED. This year I ran a session investigating the research into how we transfer what we learn between different conte...