Category Archives: Review Podcasts Matthew and I enjoy the chat so much we get more verbose than intended, but all good stuff, honest! And the Douglas Adam’s analogy works really well! This week’s talk includes: Charlotte Higgins in the Guardian: Arts leaders voice deep concerns over lack of cultural subjects in Ebacc http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2012/nov/02/arts-leaders-concerns-ebacc-schools Project Zero: http://www.pz.harvard.edu/ Graduates ‘facing tougher…  Catch up literacy programme for Primary school children discussed: http://www.education.gov.uk/inthenews/inthenews/a00211482/%C2%A310m-literacy-catch-up-programme-for-disadvantaged-pupils- Glow – IT Excellence group set up to review, Matthew is excited by the stellar, innovative line-up in this group. Some of whom have appeared on this podcast http://www.engageforeducation.org/2012/07/glow-schools-it-excellence-group-set-up/ We do a slight Gove detour around O levels and exam boards, enough said. A thumbs…  Steve, Matthew and Jay are reunited this week to discuss Sugata Mitra’s book ‘Beyond the Hole in the Wall’ in which he discusses the use of Self Organising Learning Environments (SOLES). Jay has used some of the techniques in school after watching the inspiring TED talk by Professor Mitra and the book is always…  We review the year of themes that emerged on inside learning podcasting, in which Mr Gove features regularly along with Jay’s infusion of Christmas cracker jokes; Matthew rings the bells. It has been a complex year in education and looks likely to be so in 2012. We have really enjoyed podcasting together and thank all…  “The Essential Pieces of a Successful School” put together on the schoolsofthought’s posterous blog by Nick Wells. Link here http://schoolsofthought.posterous.com/essential-pieces-the-jigsaw-of-a-successful-s Our 5oth episode and we celebrate by welcoming Anne Glennie to the team to discuss news and Tim Brighouse’s pamphlet from which the jigsaw has been constructed. As the Euro looks decidedly sick and European… |
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