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Autonomy and the importance of teachers
The technology industry spends millions trying to disrupt education. And one of their fantasies is that machines can replace teachers. I don't think they can ... -
Leaving home
I've had this graphic hanging around for quite a while, so it may be out of date. I think the point of it is that ... -
CONNECTed Learning
With Brexit looming like a big black cloud over us, Pontydysgu have established a second organisation based in Valencia in Spain. And we are happy ... -
AI Brain Drain?
It is not often I read the Daily Telegraph. Not withstanding the politics, the paper only provides a short introduction for free with the rest ... -
What is an algorithm?
There was an excellent article by Andrew Smith in the Guardian newspaper last week. 'Franken-algorithms: the deadly consequences of unpredictable code', examines issues with our ... -
Vocational Education and Training Research in the UK
Next week I am going to the European Conference on Education Research (ECER) taking place in Bolzano in Italy. I am talking in three sessions, ... -
The development of Labour Market Information systems
Over the past few years, part of my work has been involved in the design and development of Labour Market Information Systems. But just as ... -
The worst online learning ever?
This video has gone viral in the last week. Donald Clark, on his blog 'Donald Cark Plan B' explians "PewDiePie is a legend among his ... -
The definition of literacy is inherently political
Over the years, I've written a lot of posts on this blog on digital literacy or, better put, digital literacies. The one thing you can ... -
Digitalisation in / of Vocational Education and Training
Last November I facilitated a workshop at the European Skills Week event on research in vocational education and training. The workshop was entitled digitalisation in ...
