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Telegraph – Reading at five ‘fails to boost skills’
Children forced to read from the age of five are no better than those left without books until their seventh birthday, according to research. By Graeme Paton, Education Editor. Published: 10:00PM GMT 05 Jan 2010. Read the article at http://tiny.cc/3ok5H
EO Campaign Website updates to 07.03.2010
07.03.2010 A new article entitled Why write to Lords and MPs now and what to say has been posted on the EO Campaign website, http://www.freedomforchildrentogrow.org/update.php. 04.03.2010 A new article entitled Government
Designs for Learning – Transforming outdoor spaces for education
Designs for Learning Transforming outdoor spaces for education – make this event part of your CPD Tuesday 23rd March 2010, The American School of London NW8 97% of teachers believe that
EO Campaign Website Updates to 02.02.2010
A new article entitled Committee Chair Receives Parliamentary Petition Against New Measures has been posted on the EO Campaign website, http://www.freedomforchildrentogrow.org/update.php. 02.02.2010 A new article entitled New readers start here:
Futurelab: Planning for the future – new resources available to inspire futures thinking
Planning for the future - new resources available to inspire futures thinking Make the Future A new video looking at ideas drawn in the main from research commissioned under the
ESRC Seminar Series. Violence and Childhood: International Perspectives.
Seminar 1: violence and the making of the subject Friday March 12. 9.30 to 5.30. Birkbeck College, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HX This seminar explores the role of violence in shaping
Futurelab: Thinking Space
A joint publication between CABE, Futurelab and Portsmouth City Council, 'Thinking Space' is a FREE workshop resource aiming to support people involved with redesign and rebuild projects, such
Learnovation Foresight Report
Learnovation Foresight Report The foresight activity, binding together ongoing results of desk and field research and consultation, finds its methodological tool in a DELPHI survey aimed at testing consensus
2010 Horizon Report
The annual Horizon Report describes the continuing work of the NMC’s Horizon Project, a research-oriented effort that seeks to identify and describe emerging technologies likely to have... download
Press release: Join in the ‘Future of Reading’ Literacy Forum at the Education Show
On Friday 5th March, the ‘Future of Reading’ Literacy Forum is taking place alongside the Education Show, with support from the National Literacy Association. Developed to delve deep
Press release: First Tutors goes free to attract new tutors
27 January - As the busiest period in the private tuition calendar approaches, First Tutors, www.firsttutors.co.uk, has made advertising tuition services free of charge for tutors across
From Ellen C Braun and Raising Small Souls
Oftentimes, a frenzied pace takes over our days as we frantically attempt to squeeze chauffeuring two children to three different after-school-activities, grocery shopping, a stop at the ATM
Press release: TEACHING IN 10 HOTTEST CAREERS PREDICTED FOR 2010
Career Energy, a specialist career management and outplacement consultancy, has today launched a free Career Guide highlighting the top ten career opportunities for people seeking to change their
AERO E-news 25.01.2010 – Top 5 Education Videos
AERO's Top 5 Education Videos Below is a list of our top five most viewed education videos during the past year. Enjoy! 1) John Taylor Gatto, Weapons of Mass Instruction
EO Campaign Site updates to 25.01.2010
25.01.2010 A new article entitled Education Otherwise Research into Home Education and Social Care has been posted on the EO Campaign website, http://www.freedomforchildrentogrow.org/update.php. 25.01.2010 A new article entitled Update from Education
Futurelab: ‘Building spaces for the future’
'Building spaces for the future’ is a FREE event that will draw on recent research by Futurelab about young people’s view of what learning spaces should look like
Notschool.net on You Tube
Notschool doesn't really need any introduction to the CPE-PEN network but not everyone will have seen this video Notschool.net is an international 'Online Learning Community' offering an alternative to
EO Campaign website updates 21.01.2010
21.01.2010 A new article entitled NEETs has been posted on the EO Campaign website, http://www.freedomforchildrentogrow.org/update.php. 21.01.2010 A new article entitled Education Otherwise letter to Minister Vernon Coaker has been posted on
Eclectic Lefty-hand: Conjectures on Jimi Hendrix, Handedness, and Electric Ladyland
14th January 2010. 27 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2FA, UK. www.psypress.com/laterality Eclectic Lefty-hand: Conjectures on Jimi Hendrix, Handedness, and Electric Ladyland bit.ly/jimihendrix I always thought of Jimi as just coming
BBC Radio 4 Isn’t That Dangerous?: African Travels Among Academics and Other Wild Animals. Educational Heretics Press.
BBC Radio 4 Isn’t That Dangerous?: African Travels Among Academics and Other Wild Animals. Educational Heretics Press. If you're anything like me Saturday mornings wouldn't be the same without
Book Review: OVERSCHOOLED but UNDEREDUCATED
BOOK REVIEW by PHILIP TOOGOOD, Trustee of PERSONALISED EDUCATION NOW. Many thanks to Philip for this review of an important book. OVERSCHOOLED but UNDEREDUCATED by John Abbott with Heather MacTaggart ISBN
Creative writing course for HE younsters
Following the fantastic creative writing course in Yorkshire in 2009, Jan Fortune-Wood is offering a week's course for home-educated young people who love to write, create stories or poems and
Another 5,000 Charters Needed: Parental Demand for Charter Schools Surges 21% in One Year
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire As more low-income and minority parents seek to remove their children from traditional public schools that chronically underperform, waiting lists for America's public charter schools
AERO E-news 11.01.2010
Two DVDs at Excellent Prices: Alfie Kohn & Free to Learn from AERO http://www.educationrevolution.org/ e-news 11.06.2010 Free to Learn: A Radical Experiment in Education A Documentary by Jeff Root &
School of Everything: Talking about a Learning Revolution
Paul Miller | 11 January 2010 - 11:49am We've got some very good news. Over the next few months we're going to be working with Becta and the Department