As part of our launch of our School Environments Charter, we asked an ICT teacher from Hamble College in Southampton (who Ty met by chance at an SSAT event) to get his Digital Leader students to do a short poem and video about why they thought school environments matter. As you can see from the [...]
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A-Z of school design – A is for…
Our A-Z Sketchbook of School Design is a great resource for everyone working in the field – so we are giving it away for free. With some sponsorship, we will produce a new version at the end of the year. But in the meantime we will post up new sections every week. So first up [...]
Thinktank 1.0 vs 2.0
I’ve been reflecting on the Centre’s first week and wanted to share a bit of the thinking behind the creation of a web 2.0 thinktank and how that might be differ from the way other think tanks and organisations are currently working and engaging with people in the field. The image below reflects the contrasts [...]
Using social media to change education policy
I’m speaking at the Be2Camp session that forms part of Social Media Week on Monday, and I’m working on what I’m going to say. In setting up The Centre for School Design, we were helped by Paul Evans – a social media geek with an interest in how interactive technologies may change the way that [...]
