Archive for September 2004

Thinking and learning

Sitting at a seminar with 17 educationalists, Yoram Harpaz and Adam Lefstein exploring their ideas about education and learning.
The focus of Adam and Yorum’s recent work is the Community of Thinking Programme (fertile questioning) started by an Intel funded projects to develop a model of learning focussed on thinking. This lead to the building of [...]

Blogging for learning

Blogging for learning
Approach
Over the past 6 months I have revisited Blogs thanks to the efforts of Tom Smith. My first foray into blogging was with Pete Bradshaw back in August 2002. Amazingly it is still there but you will see that if you take the link you will see that our co-authoring approach [...]

Reflection and professional learning

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At the heart of the Ultraversity model of learning is the philosophical belief that reflective practitioners are powerful agents for change in that they know the why and how to do things. Researchers on the Ultraversity degree come from a wide diversity of backgrounds, capabilities, and experiences of learning. Through a [...]