Kevin Rooney
December 2009
The trouble with the grain of the brain
Yes, too often teachers fail to inspire and stimulate their pupils, but that is often because they themselves have lost faith in their own subject, and learning which neurons to stimulate is unlikely to overcome that problem.
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August 2008
Teaching to the test
While the mantra ‘I didn’t come into teaching for this…’ can be heard in every classroom in every school, Mansell’s book is a shockingly rare attempt to offer a comprehensive challenge to the prevailing culture.
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