Bank of Education

9 years ago

In the olden days, knowledge existed hidden away in pockets, which was fine if you knew which pocket and had…

An engineering state of mind

9 years ago

When I was at University, the word "engineer" had some odd connotations in my head. Geeky, sterile, boring. It seemed…

Those cubes

9 years ago

So I stare at a blank page and draw a brightly coloured cube. BUILD SOMETHING WITH ME it says, sitting…

Hairy and smooth…

9 years ago

George Orwell was a smooth man like myself, so this is obviously what he was getting at when he uttered…

Changing your world view

9 years ago

This looks all wrong, doesn't it? The thing is, it's not at all easy to change your current world view.…

Learning to Credential

9 years ago

Due to the nature of the system, we start with the Credential and work backwards. Ah. This is further illustrated…

Digital Skills Sandwich

9 years ago

Sandwich anyone? I do love a good sandwich. If potatoes are the king of carbs, then surely bread is its queen?…

Swiss Cheese Knowledge Gaps

9 years ago

This nugget of cheesy thinkery came from hearing Sal Khan speak at the BETT show. He talked about kids having…

Wanted: Honest Frank Feedback

9 years ago

It's easy to look at what you've created and see it as either good or bad. The more you create,…

Personal Learning Network (PLN)

9 years ago

Twitter. Its like this thing, yeah, that you tweet stuff, yeah, but like you're only allowed like 140 characters yeah…