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Measuring progress ............or shooting the goose?

geraintwilton wrote 2 months ago: A colleague and I were having a conversation.  One of those snatched moments in a corridor when some … more →

Tags: Design, Teaching and Learning, Design Education, art and design, Craft, design technology, measuring success, 21st Century education, Learning Objectives

Deskilling society.........1 comment

geraintwilton wrote 2 months ago: A brilliant response to a simple design brief by one of our Y9 pupils. A long drive and a lengthy co … more →

Tags: Design, Teaching and Learning, Design Education, art and design, economic growth, curriculum, Education, Craft, design technology

The EBacc is dead.....long live the EBacc

geraintwilton wrote 3 months ago: A sophisticated response to a simple design brief from a year 9 student It will come as no surprise … more →

Tags: Design, Teaching and Learning, Design Education, curriculum, Education Policy, Education, design technology, 21st Century education, knowledge-based economy

GCSE option choice.............well, perhaps not too much choice.

geraintwilton wrote 3 months ago: Creative design from a year 9 pupil. All around the country my colleagues are gearing up for the pro … more →

Tags: Design, Teaching and Learning, Design Education, art and design, curriculum, Education Policy, Education, design technology, 21st Century education

Simply the best..........subject to teach.2 comments

geraintwilton wrote 4 months ago: The first of a new batch of Art Deco inspired mirrors Well it has been an interesting few weeks; the … more →

Tags: Design, Teaching and Learning, Design Education, art and design, curriculum, Team, design technology, 21st Century education, teaching and learning

TALLAHASSEE: College leaders consider making Florida’s next public university online-only - Schools - MiamiHerald.com

ozolnieks wrote 5 months ago: TALLAHASSEE: College leaders consider making Florida’s next public university online-only – Sc … more →

Florida Universities Board of Governors think ONLINE...

ozolnieks wrote 5 months ago: Florida Universities Board of Governors think ONLINE… Following the lead of for-profit online … more →

Technology in the Languages Classroom from the 20th to the 21st Century

ozolnieks wrote 5 months ago: A literature review focusing on the use of technology — old and new — in the World Langu … more →

Tags: 21st century learning, Ed Tech, Education, educational technology, languages, modern languages, technology, World Languages

Authentic Instruction for 21st Century Learning

ozolnieks wrote 5 months ago: Authentic instruction is driven by assessment.  A look at the marriage of instruction and assessment … more →

Tags: 21st century learning, Assessment, Ed Tech, Education, educational technology, Learning

Technology and 21st Century Learning

ozolnieks wrote 5 months ago: Technology and 21st Century Learning Sometimes it is good to see things from an obvious perspective. … more →

Tags: 21st century learning, Ed Tech, Education, educational technology, Learning, technology, twenty-first century learning

Adobe Youth Voices -- Inspire your students

ozolnieks wrote 5 months ago: Adobe Youth Voices — Inspire your students Adobe offers an array of tools for teachers to help … more →

Tags: digital resources, 21st Century Classroom, Audio, Digital resources, digital tools for the classroom, Ed Tech, Education, educational technology, Publishing

21st Century Education -- What we use and what we learn

ozolnieks wrote 5 months ago: 21st Century Education — What we use and what we learn An article from the New York Times on t … more →

Tags: Professional Development in Mobile Learning, 21st Century education, Ed Tech, Education, educational technology, Learning, mobile learning, Technology in Education

21st Century Learning Resources

ozolnieks wrote 5 months ago: With the invasion of new technology tools in the classroom, teachers need to apply some new strategi … more →

Tags: Professional Development in Mobile Learning

"It's a replicator, Jim, but not as we know it"

geraintwilton wrote 5 months ago: Its first project – our Cube printer in action watched by fascinated staff and students   … more →

Tags: Design, Teaching and Learning, Design Education, Rapid Prototyping, art and design, curriculum, Education Policy, Education, Craft

A deep and dark Govember.......Last chances and opportunities.

geraintwilton wrote 6 months ago: Coming soon. Our 3D printers for community use are getting a real buzz going with the pupils. Apolog … more →

Tags: Design, Teaching and Learning, Design Education, art and design, curriculum, Education Policy, Education, design technology, 21st Century education

How about this for a curriculum review?2 comments

geraintwilton wrote 7 months ago: Just some of the design based industries located in Cornwall, a visual aid prepared by one of my tea … more →

Tags: Design, Design Education, art and design, economic growth, curriculum, Education Policy, Education, Craft, design technology

Education failing in the UK or the UK failing education?3 comments

geraintwilton wrote 7 months ago: Not a pupil project this week, a view of the granite sculpture at the heart of the Core at The Eden … more →

Tags: Design Education, curriculum, Education Policy, Education, design technology, 21st Century education, Curriculum Choices, Design, teaching and learning

"Home truths for a fraud..........the Gove effect part II."

geraintwilton wrote 7 months ago: Our current display of student work. (With apologies to Robert Browning) I cannot remember a cabinet … more →

Tags: Teaching and Learning, curriculum, Education Policy, Education, design technology, Teaching Children, 21st Century education, knowledge-based economy, teaching and learning

The sum of all fears........the Gove effect in action at DesignEd.

geraintwilton wrote 10 months ago: Carbon offset in action. A winning design by one of our students. Light bulb packaging that becomes … more →

Tags: Design, Teaching and Learning, Design Education, economic growth, Education Policy, Education, Craft, design technology, measuring success


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