Changing education systems and systematically improving educational outcomes means nurturing effective teachers and school leaders. Effective teachers ensure that every day, in every lesson, children experience powerful learning. And that powerful learning for...
Almost 2 years ago I came to Timor Leste as a consultant to support the Ministry of Education's new curriculum for year 1-6 and help to develop an ongoing capacity building program for...
Papua (Indonesia) is an Indonesian province which is very poor, with little tourism and many issues with infrastructure in roads, communications etc. Working there on a Asian Development Bank project which is evaluating...
Can online courses/MOOCs really bring about more student ownership and driving of their learning? How do they need to be designed to achieve this? I thought I 'd explore this by undertaking a...
'I believe that my job is to push people beyond what is expected of them'. So says the music teacher who bullies, uses public belittlement and throws chairs at an up-and-coming drumming student...