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True Friends of Education in Macedonia

Posted on April 14, 2017 by John Connell

Every now and again, I meet some special people who remind me in the most delightful of ways why I have spent the greater part of my life involved in education....

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The Guardian Takes Sugata Mitra to Task…

Posted on July 4, 2016 by John Connell

…..and gets it completely wrong! Peter Wilby, whose Guardian writings on education I usually have some respect for, seems to fall heavily into the trap of...

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The Reflective Teacher as Reflective Learner

Posted on May 15, 2016 by John Connell

The teacher has a place of honour in human history; there is an inherent nobility in teaching that persists even today when perhaps the teacher’s true wor...

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Putting the Makar in the Maker Movement

Posted on April 14, 2016 by John Connell

The makar has been an exalted component of Scottish literature and culture for more than 600 years. The makars were the makers of poems, the ancient poets and b...

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Mobile Learning: the state of play (part 2)

Posted on March 3, 2016 by John Connell

This is the second piece of a 2-part post. Part 1 can be found here. In my M-Learning post from August 2014, I wrote that: …providers of content, courses,...

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Mobile Learning: the state of play (part 1)

Posted on March 3, 2016 by John Connell

This is the first piece of a 2-part post. Just 18 months or so ago I pondered here on my blog whether M-Learning was about to go mainstream. I wrote: The combin...

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Shifting the Old Order of Things in Education

Posted on July 20, 2015 by John Connell

Despite the seeming diversity of social, cultural and political influences on educational policies and practices across the globe, the received wisdom around wh...

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The Tree of Creativity

Posted on May 27, 2015 by John Connell

The world has already moved beyond the point where we need professional mediation to create, for example, a polished piece of video. Anyone today can choose to ...

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Deschooling YOU: The School & the Sovereignty of Knowledge

Posted on May 27, 2015 by John Connell

For as long as school has existed, the fundamental model of schooling has remained the same: scarcity of information and a paucity of means of access to that in...

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Teaching for Creativity and Innovation: an educational conundrum

Posted on March 13, 2015 by John Connell

Probably my favourite method of relaxation is to pick up my guitar in the privacy of my own home and pick away at a few chords. I occasionally even produce the ...

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