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New book: Students’ Perspectives on Schooling
Students’ Perspectives on Schooling By Audrey Osler ISBN: 9780335223602 Open University Press Publication date 31 May 2010 www.openup.co.uk/osler<http://www.openup.co.uk/osler> Students’ Perspectives on Schooling explores how schools might be transformed for the better, by giving greater weight to the views of students. […]
Race to Nowhere
Race to Nowhere They're all talking about this film in North America. Race to Nowhere is to be released later this year. The website has plenty of information. Just
Early Childhood Publications
Peter Moss Professor of Early Childhood Provision Thomas Coram Research Unit 27-28 Woburn Square London WC1H 0AA peter.moss@ioe.ac.uk I would like to tell you about three new publications on early childhood education and
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
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
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
LEARNING FORUM LONDON, 5-7 July 2010.
LEARNING FORUM LONDON, 5-7 July 2010. The forum will feature two high-profile events: The 8th international ePortfolio conference will address the use of ePortfolio among others in healthcare
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
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
A Scenario for Change?… Paul Henderson
A Scenario for Change? Thanks to Paul for another thought-provoking contribution. Given the recent attacks on Elective Home Education this is a timely perspective. Government understandings of 'suitable
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