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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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Professional Self-Reflection: teachers as philosophers

Posted on September 15, 2016 by John Connell

This post belongs to an occasional series on teacher professional development. Previous posts include The Reflective Teacher as Reflective Learner and Teacher P...

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Education: confronting the confusion of tongues

Posted on July 21, 2016 by John Connell

I’m sure that my Christian and Jewish friends see it differently, but from my secular and humanist perspective, the biblical story of the Tower of Babel i...

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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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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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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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Books That Made Me An Educator: Illich’s Flawed Classics

Posted on February 10, 2015 by John Connell

This is the second in an occasional series of posts highlighting some of the books that led me into education or that have greatly influenced me as an educator ...

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Why An Education Network is Different (Part 2)

Posted on February 2, 2015 by John Connell

[This is a continuation of the previous post…] Too many who design network infrastructures for schools or campuses believe that they are creating somethin...

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