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Philip Graham wrote a new post, A New Approach for those in Danger of Failure? 7 years, 10 months ago
As a teacher, how does this grab you as a challenge? You are to be part of a team working with 30 pupils from the south side of Glasgow? They are identified as being at risk of disengagement, but with the […]
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Philip Graham commented on the post, A Pupil's Perspective of Learning in the 21st Century 9 years, 5 months ago
This was a staggeringly inspirational presentation from pupils. I am proud to say I was there, hearing these magnificent young people promote IT as a tool for collaboration. This flies in the face of the “no […]
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Philip Graham commented on the post, Raising Aspirations and HE 9 years, 10 months ago
Hi Graham
I agree that those who are not surrounded by those who regularly engage in conversation about University entry are unlikely to consider it as an option. However, the flipside to this is that far too […] -
Philip Graham commented on the post, "A" Broad General Education Versus "The" Broad General Education 9 years, 11 months ago
Sorry to go on, but I just saw the line “They need to know the basics before they can explore more interesting things”….tell that to a teacher of Primary 1 children. I don’t think they would recognise a difference.
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Philip Graham commented on the post, "A" Broad General Education Versus "The" Broad General Education 9 years, 11 months ago
There is a fallacy being perpetuated by those who would rather continue to do what they have always done, how they have always done it. That fallacy is that “all this skills nonsense is rubbish because the pupils […]
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Philip Graham commented on the post, "A" Broad General Education Versus "The" Broad General Education 9 years, 11 months ago
Paul – you’re right – your use of the word “entitlement” is another thing that bothers me. I am entitled to have my bin picked up and emptied by the council once a fortnight, but I also have the choice to lie in […]
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Philip Graham became a registered member 9 years, 11 months ago