Education

The Farm that Kindergarten Built

An early morning visit to the kindergarten on Friday was a chance for a guided tour of the farm. It's…

12 years ago

World Class Learners Do More Than Bubble It In

Looking forward to reading Yong Zhao's new book due out soon:  World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students The…

12 years ago

Learning to Live (then going home for tea)

"So the children of a democracy learn to take their place in the world of tomorrow." The British Council has…

12 years ago

Learning and Design: “The classroom is obsolete”

The classroom is obsolete: it's time for something new - said Prakash Nair in Education Week. last July. And that’s…

12 years ago

What happens when you teach to the test?

A decade of NCLB has made an impact. From: BestMastersInEducation.com Photo: Cesar Quintero

12 years ago

“Not where the light is”: Schools and Creativity

There's a really useful article in  Education Week that reviews, summarizes and connects the basic thinking and research out there…

12 years ago

A Modern Village School: Christmas 1944

Wonderful pictures of what looks like a creative classroom in a pre-Plowden primary school. Look at the desk arrangements. From…

12 years ago

Cookie Cutter Kids: “Send us your winners…”

...and we'll make winners out of them" There's a good article in the latest edition of Independent School magazine that…

12 years ago