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What I learned in my visit to King Solomon Academy Part 2 - The Lemov lecture
Sep 12, 2014 |
Category: Featured
When I reported my observations about King Solomon Academy, a number of commentators pointed out the similarities to some of the Charter Schools in the US. Any similarity is the Charter model, particu...
5 questions to guard against availability bias and made-up data
Jun 08, 2014 |
Category: myths
The cost of bad data is the illusion of knowledge - Stephen Hawking
What's more likely to kill you? A shark or a hot water tap? We've all heard stories of killer sharks, but as yet Spielberg hasn't ma...
Watching the watchmen: Is Ofsted fit for purpose?
Mar 16, 2014 |
Category: Featured
You may remember a blog I posted back in December: Get ahead of the curve: stop grading lessons written after being invited to chat to Jonathan Simons and Harriet Waldegrave, the authors of Policy Exc...
Get ahead of the curve: stop grading lessons
Dec 11, 2013 |
Category: blogging
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.
Margaret Mead
Over the past few years I’ve been articulating my obje...
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