This week’s audioboo calls for greater opportunity within schools for teacher dialogue to take place. Problems which are complex require complex dialogue to develop the complex strategies needed to intelligently resolve them. Time and space needs to be made available in schools to address these. A boo by cullaloe
A boo about eduscotict and a visit to the Edinburgh coffee morning. Talking of critical thinking and extrinsic/intrinsic motivation. How games can solve the problems of the world, including commentary from Tom Chatfield. A boo by cullaloe
A short observation that until and unless parents engage with their own children: educating them so that they may take full advantage of their schooling, then any engagement in this or that education initiative is going to be irrelevant. A boo by cullaloe
I’ve recorded an audioboo as a contribution to the consultation on the use of ICT in education taking place currently. In it, I suggest that children are not the experts in the use of technology and that as teachers, we should be able to become sufficiently digitally literate to enable its effective use in support … Continue reading “Using social media in education”
