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Press release: Wyse Introduces Innovative Computing Concepts for Digital Inclusion with “12 Volt Car Battery-Powered” Thin Client and “Cloud-Connected Classroom on a Bus” for Remote Communities in Africa
Wyse Introduces Innovative Computing Concepts for Digital Inclusion with “12 Volt Car Battery-Powered” Thin Client and “Cloud-Connected Classroom on a Bus” for Remote Communities in Africa Wyse Demonstrates Ultra-low Cost and Green Cloud Client Computing Solutions for Schools in […]
Whole Education
Whole Education. This is a new Whole Education Alliance, recently set up by the RSA, the Paul Hamlyn Foundation and others to ensure that our schools stop wasting
AERO E-News 27.05.2010
Some items from AERO's E-newsletter 27.05.2010 College Without High School: A Teenager's Guide to Skipping High School and Going to College (BOOK) By Blake Boles High school can be boring.
How Education Stops Learning – Laurie Taylor
John Hamilton lecture GIVEN BY: LAURIE TAYLOR Inaugural lecture of the John Hamilton Lifelong Learning Lectures at the University of Liverpool on the 28th June 2010. 5.30pm, Monday 28 June
AERO E-News 25.05.2010
Some items from AERO's May E-news "Democratic Education: Foundations & Principles," a talk by Isaac Graves (VIDEO). The following talk was delivered at Voyagers' Community School's 2nd Annual Education
BESA Press release – BESA Research ‘ICT use by primary pupils at school and home’ released
BESA Research ‘ICT use by primary pupils at school and home’ released Majority of schools agree home internet access and games consoles benefit children’s education Research by the British Educational
Flexischooling – Independent: Best of both worlds: The new trend of flexi-schooling
Independent: Best of both worlds: The new trend of flexi-schooling. By Helen McNulty. 20th May 2010 Although we'd hardly agree with Helen that this is a new trend Niamh, aged
Lib-Ed Articles
With thanks to David Gribble for the link to the articles below on Lib-Ed http://www.libed.org.uk/articles.html DIE, DIE, DIE A comment on the case of the teacher who attacked a
TED Talk – Ken Robinson – Bring on the Learning Revolution!
Sir Ken communicates ideas very clearly and well. He challenges the obsession with the linear narrative of education. Is he a CPE-PEN member yet?! Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson
TIDE Courses and resources summer / autumn 2010
1. Secondary Conference. Making it work ~ creative KS3 curriculum development Thursday 24th June 2010, The Studio, Birmingham This conference for teachers, school leaders and local authority advisors, will
Alternative Education Music
With thanks to Paul Henderson for flagging up these music links There is a new song with an alternative education slant called ‘Free Range’ which I recorded with some
Press release: The First Internet Generation Grows Up – What’s Next For The Net Set?
Internet Explorer launches its State of the Internet Nation findings, revealing the hopes and fears of the first internet generation of 18-25 year old Brits 70 per cent of
Gaming in families report now available from Futurelab
The benefits and risks to children’s wellbeing and learning associated with playing computer games have been highlighted as an area for urgent research by the Byron Review. The
Press release: Young people tell us the laws they want, with the help of social networking site Radiowaves
Young people tell us the laws they want, with the help of social networking site Radiowaves Bristol Metropolitan Academy students’ proposed law, ‘Young children copy – ban smoking in
EO Campaign Website
A new article entitled DCSF guarantee: LAs can recoup money for college fees 14-16s in AP census January 2011 has been posted on the EO Campaign website,
Education Revolution E-Newsletter 22.04.2010
Report and Video from the 18th Annual International Democratic Education Conference (IDEC); Ash Cloud Grounds Our Flight in England by Jerry Mintz The 18th International Democratic Education Conference was
The OpenEYE 2010 Conference.
The OpenEYE 2010 Conference. The 2010 OpenEYE conference is bringing together some really inspiring speakers, all of whom are concerned about policy-making in the early years. Professor Kathy Hirsh-Pasek - Stanley and
Futurelab e-newsletter April 2010
Maintaining futures expertise report This report is informed by expert interviews with seven futures practitioners, who agreed to share their views, and by desk research. The report aims to
IALA news for Spring
Latest from IALA http://learningalternatives.net Blueprint School by Wayne Jennings I’ve waited for years for this marvelous book, Lives of Passion, School of Hope: How One Public School Ignites a
Press release: Lord Puttnam invites teens to pitch new laws at Parliament
Lord Puttnam invites teens to pitch new laws at Parliament Released by Mango Marketing 16.04.2010 With the election currently at the forefront of the media, it is now time
OpenEYE… items from OpenEYE Campaign news 14.04.2010
Letter of the week - A Danish Lesson There was an interesting letter of the week in the 18th of February Nursery World http://www.nurseryworld.co.uk/news/984212/Opinion-Letters/ I read with interest Professor
Education Revolution E-Newsletter (Conference Special) 29.03.2010
This AERO newsletter was so jam packed with good stuff we've published it all here! 1) Special AERO Conference Gift (you don't even have to register!) Register or lock in
Peele Community College, Lincolnshire Launches Lab 13… A pioneering science space managed by young people for young people
Tuesday 30th March sees the launch of Lab 13 at Peele Community College. Peele Community College in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire will be unveiling its new dedicated science space,
The social brain and the curriculum
From Antidote e-newsletter 24.03.2010 http://www.antidote.org.uk/publications/enews-subscribe.php http://www.antidote.org.uk/index.html In a recent parliamentary debate , Shadow schools minister Nick Gibb expressed the view that ‘the mind is developed by learning and
Press release: Social networking gives euro teens a political voice in new British Council sponsored project
Social networking gives euro teens a political voice in new British Council sponsored project Radiowaves is enabling students across Europe the opportunity to connect via its safe, social networking