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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 affects learning. In that respect ... -
Preparing for forthcoming TACCLE project meetings
In my previous post I wrote about preparing for the forthcoming ECER 2019 (beginning of September in Hamburg). For a conference of educational researchers one needs to work with research ... -
Yo quiero estudiar espanol
Last year my new year resolution was to learn Spanish. It didn’t work out. I signed up for 10 private lessons in a local language school, doing one or two ... -
Finding strategies to promote digital competences of teachers and trainers - Part One: The Four-Step ...
In my recent posts I have reported of my fieldwork for our EU-funded TACCLE4-CPD project. The aim of this project is to develop training models and pedagogic approaches to promote ... -
Student Experience Roadmap - what it means for teacher development
Earlier this week the UK Jisc launched the Jisc NUS roadmap (pdf) designed to support students, course representatives, and union and guild representatives to work with their institution on improving student ... -
Field visit in the region with a group from Namibia - Part Two: Getting ideas ...
In my previous post I reported of a field visit to regional training provider organisations with a prominent delegation from Namibia. I joined the group partly because I needed to ... -
Field visit in the region with a group from Namibia - Part One: Fresh impressions ...
This week our institute - Institut Technik & Bildung (ITB) of the University of Bremen - has hosted a study visit of a prominent delegation from Namibia. This study visit ... -
AI and vocational education and training
I have been working on writing a proposal on Artificial Intelligence and teh training of teachers and trainers in Vocational Education and Training. So I've spent a few days chasing ... -
Teachers tense and dissatisfied
The UK National Foundation for Educational (NFER) research have published the first of what they say will be an annual report on the state of the teacher Labour Market. The ... -
Digital Creative Arts Framework
I am supposed to be adding resources on the Circular Economy for a new webs site for adult educators which we are helping develop. But as happens too often with ...
