Category: Learning

24/10/2018

Wiliam is talking about schooling, but it is also true of medical education.[Link].  “For me, I think the issue in…

25/09/2018

“I have been seriously attempting to raise money to carry out this science education effort ever since the Nobel Prize…

07/08/2018

The title above and quotes below are from this article by Lincoln Allison. To create teaching machines, you need to…

19/07/2018

Education is probably the field in which we deceive ourselves the most, because the damage only appears decades later. We…

16/07/2018

Algeria Shut Down the Internet to Prevent Students from Cheating on Exams Via Bruce Schneier. The solution in New South…

09/07/2018

One selling point of MOOCs (massive online open courses) has been that students can access courses from the world’s most…

27/06/2018

This is a tweet from Dylan Wiliam — who knows more about education than…..well I am too polite to go…

17/06/2018

And no, I wouldn’t have thought the effect was measurable. Wrong again. From the results presented here it is clear…

23/05/2018

Maybe it is just me, but I find many of the graphics in the BMJ hard to follow. The image…

13/04/2018

(Isaiah)Berlin had learned that if you studied them with philosophical intent, certain second-rate minds grappling with first-rate problems could teach…