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Productivity, innovation, learning and 'Place'
The UK Centre for Cities has been undertaking a lot of interesting research on the future of cities. In a recent article on their website, ... -
Is this the right way to use machine learning in education?
An article 'Predicting Employment through Machine Learning' by Linsey S. Hugo on the National Association of Colleges and Employers web site,confirms some of my worries ... -
Reading on screen and on paper
Do you read books and papers on screen or do you prefer paper. I am conflicted. I used to have an old Kindle but gave ... -
Learning, education outcomes and socioeconomic class
We have long known that educational outcomes are heavily influenced by social class. But little has been done to try to understand how social class ... -
Back to school
It's the last day of the summer holidays. On Sunday I am traveling to Hamburg for the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER). I am ... -
Open Educational Resources
BYU researcher John Hilton has published a new study on OER, student efficacy, and user perceptions - a synthesis of research published between 2015 and ... -
Privacy online: a toolkit for childre
The London School of Economics has published an online toolkit to promote children’s understanding of the digital environment and support them to make good decisions ... -
Travel to university time a factor in student performance
My summer morning's work is settling into a routine. First I spend about half an hour learning Spanish on DuoLingo. Then I read the morning ... -
Learning Analytics and AI for Future-Focused Learning
I’ve tended to be skeptical about Learning Analytics, seeing it of limited relevance to pedagogy and more concerned with managing learners (reducing dropouts) than having ... -
Circular Economy and Lifelong Learning: Scenarios - Methodologies - In action
The momentum for the circular economy has never been stronger. Global issues, such as climate change and natural resource consumption levels, urgently require a change ...