Education and power
Education is about power When I was a child, I remember ‘playing teacher’, replicating what I saw my teachers do, and to me, at that...
The need to re-think exams
(Alternative paths of education - part 1) We need to rethink why we assess education. Why do we take exams. Quite often, as we are in the...
Leadership
We have been designing a couple of new courses on leadership. We started with a couple of questions: * What is leadership? * Do we need...
Why we don't tell children where the mice are
I was at the museum today with my younger son. As a 'children's activity', the museum had hidden mice in various exhibits and gave out a...
How I learned to take tests
Learning and taking tests are not necessarily the same. Often they are not. I learned to take tests before I learned to learn. Or,...
Our new logo
The most observant amongst you might have noticed that we have a snazzy new logo! And if you are wondering why we chose it - well, you...