Why I love my MOOC

11 years ago

The last MOOC I completed (the science of everyday thinking, University of Queensland) was one of the best learning experiences…

Why can’t we be tested on what we learn?

11 years ago

This comment by a student at a college was overheard by Martin King - and so well put that I…

What’s the big idea?

11 years ago

Mr Rocketship-of-an-idea. What's not to like?

What makes good evidence?

11 years ago

I've learnt a lot about what makes good evidence from talking with people at City & Guilds (who are a…

We teach Maths like a dead language

11 years ago

I've come across too many people who shudder at the thought of maths. The damage has already been done. To…

We amuse young people

11 years ago

Yep - I think we probably do. This thought came from a Nesta Young Digital Maker session with Debbie Forster…

Use your Loaf

11 years ago

I've no idea what I'm trying to say here - I just like the phrase. It's one my dad would…

The War on Unliteracy

11 years ago

I listened to a politican declaring war on innumeracy and illiteracy. It sounds all aggressive, but what does it actually…

The Thinkathon

11 years ago

One of our sweet spots at wapisasa is the Thinkathon. We facilitate a (fairly intensive) thinking session with you (the…

The Skills Gap

11 years ago

The UK has a growing skills gap. There are predicted to be over 14 million skills shortages by 2020. Created…