Exploring education

I’ve been thinking / reading about educational reform lately. What struck me was how little things have really changed over the course of my...

Teaching is one of the oldest professions on Earth. (Well, one of the oldest legal professions.)  Western education can trace its origins ba...

Let’s be honest about this - in some classrooms the teaching of mathematics is as dry the Sahara Desert - and perceived to be as endless b...

When a myth becomes a legend. Like, many others, I love this prose. I like the tone, the sense of pathos, the sense of learning so...

The world is awash with people and groups wishing to reform education.  Some want to go “back to basics” while others want to go “forward to...