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On Friday night I got back from Manchester where I had been for the TEAN (Teacher Education Advancement Network) Conference, and it was good to [...]
May 14, 2023
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I have been in plenty of schools over the last few years whose vision statements are great big bold things: Striving for excellence! Reaching for [...]
May 12, 2023
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This title, taken out of context from Ken Robinson’s 2011 RSA animated talk on changing educational paradigms, is a constant worry for me [...]
May 9, 2023
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I have been waiting since Saturday to read something that captures my mood and feelings about the coronation of Charles and Camilla Windsor. [...]
May 8, 2023
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I found it both funny and deeply frustrating last week to see this sign outside our campus reception on Water Lane. In the same week, I had [...]
May 5, 2023
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In July 1980, I spent two weeks living in my dad’s old caravan at a campsite off the A483 south of Llandrindod Wells in Powys. I was 20 [...]
May 3, 2023
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I saw this beer (‘Freedom Lager’) in the middle aisle of Aldi’s in February, and thought how ridiculous that a beer, sorry, [...]
May 1, 2023