Jedi Knights – Myth and Reality
Once the publicity for the Jedi workshop started to skyrocket (or is it skywalk?) I got asked a particular question over and over again. Even if it wasn’t asked explicity, I could see it in people’s smirking eyes, and feel it in draft left by their open mouths. “You don’t think all this Jedi stuff is really real, do you?” It’s not as silly a question as it...
Read MoreThe Seven Habits of Highly Effective Schools
Another day, another down-beat headline about education. ‘Schools told to improve or close’ screams the BBC headline. ‘Almost one in five secondary schools in England is to be given a warning to improve exam results or face closure.’ This comes hot on the heels of the latest controversies surrounding the introduction of Diplomas to replace/supplement (no-one seems to know which)...
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