The first day of my new life as an idle good-for-nothing superannuated coffin-dodger (my brother's description of retirees) coincides with…
After forty five years it's time to re-wire! And the start of my re-wirement coincides with the centenary of the…
The summer 2013 issue of Independent School magazine was about technology and schools and posed the question The Great Disruption?…
What does innovation in education look like to you? This question and What does innovation in education look like around…
Be a good person: Get into college. Well - it's not quite a simple as that but it is true…
Growing up in the UK in a certain era meant that you got to play with fireworks. I have no…
Last fall I informed the president of the board of trustees that 2015-16 would be my last year at Poughkeepsie…
If you're reading this online then you are engaged in social media. You are consuming. I've been thinking about education…
Here's a interestingly provocative article for all of us in education. How Much Do we Need to Know? by Peter…
We live in a whirled world of change: we're overloaded, stressed out, with limited resources and endless possibilities. We're already…
Not content with sweeping the international testing stakes Finland is setting about radical school design and reform - again. And given…
This is the Night Mail crossing the border, Bringing the cheque and the postal order, Letters for the rich, letters…
Here's something terrific for free: It's an E-book of great articles from the always useful Educating Modern Learners, an online…
Don't ask kids what they want to be when they grow up; rather ask what problem they want to solve.…