This has been a rather hectic week for me. I’ve spoken at the Scottish Learning Festival TeachMeet, at the first eAssessment Scotland Conference, and took 10 pupils down to the Scottish…
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As the result of a conversation with Con Morris and Margaret Alcorn, I recently accepted an offer to become an Associate for LCPD Learn looking at Continuing Professional…
I’m just back to school after two fantastic days as the guest of the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) at the Stirling Management Centre. I was, of course, singing for my supper by…
We had the first of our two INSET (In-service Training) days yesterday and I was asked to give a very brief intro to online safety to the staff. It was a sobering lesson to me in just how much I…
School starts in a couple of days and having had a bit of an extended break, I thought it about time I broke out MarsEdit and posted something…
Of course, I’m saying that school…
Just a VERY quick post to give you the links I’m talking about:
Thatsmymouse – Add chat to any webpage…
diigo – delicious on steroids
etherpad.com – collaborative writing…
tineye –…
David Muir of Jordanhill/Strathclyde University has a lot to answer for. Quite apart from the fact that he is a fellow Rush fan, he was also the first person to show me that…
Fascinating insight into why David can (and does) beat Goliath. Don’t play by Goliath’s rules! Also worth relating to the changes in education: What happens when you change the rules but not the system?


