eNewsletter from PbyP | Issue 11, July 2008

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

In the final month of the school year we have an equal mixture of articles that look back over the year with those which look towards the future. The shift towards learners having greater involvement in their school communities is once again a clear thread linking most of the key findings and future predictions. Our next newsletter will be in the middle of September prior to the Cambridge Education Transforming Learning conference at the end of the month.

What next?  21 steps to 21st century learning

New report by personalisation expert on 21st century learning .

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OFSTED says too many schools ignore inspectorate advice about testing.

Schools continue to ‘teach to the test’, despite warnings and advice from OFSTED.

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Learner Voice singing loud in Wales

The Welsh Assembly have committed to nationwide investment in learner voice. The result is a genuine role, value and function for the views of young people in all areas of government.

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Have Your Say. July 2008

A wide range of opportunities and consultations, largely free for schools, teachers and learners.

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English school children ask for more global learning at school

A new survey conducted by Ipsos Mori for DEA reveal children and young people in the UK have an interest in global issues but the education system doesn’t always provide for this.

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Education news in brief for July 2008

Below are some brief summaries of educational developments and events reported in the last month.

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Do BSF schools resemble modern shopping centres?

A report by government funded body CABE criticises the design quality of England’s new schools.

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Cambridge Education’s Transforming Learning Through Personalisation Conference

The date has been set for the Cambridge Education Transforming Learning Through Personalisation Conference as 30th September, in Cambridge.

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Next news item: Issue 12, September 2008

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