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Education success? What drives it? It’s ‘expectation’

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Dr Clive Dalton Prof Sir Kenneth Robinson It was watching a TV interview with Sir Kenneth on the Aljazeera news channel that got me going, especially when he related that at his primary school days in a working class area of Manchester, it was traditional for everyone to fail their 11+ exam. Nobody was expected … Read more

Agricultural education in New Zealand. 6. Better ways needed for future learning

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 By Dr Clive Dalton Class learning  This needs to be cut as it’s seriously out of date.  Traditional class teaching is, and always has been, a massive time waster, as tutors/teachers/lecturers have to deal with the wide range of student abilities.  So their teaching skills (both good and bad) are spread over many students, and a lot … Read more