I\u00a0 started my teacher training in 1991, just as the National Curriculum came into life.<\/p>\n
I now find myself a parent, involved with local schools, and very much part of the education sector in the UK\u00a0 – feeling the wind of change pick up with a review of our current National Curriculum.<\/p>\n
Will this review reflect my beliefs and what I want for my kids – and my community?<\/p>\n
Unless I contribute positively, I cannot complain – so… tonight I will be faciliating dicussions at an event held in Oxford – hosted by Pearson and BrainPOP UK.<\/p>\n
http:\/\/ncr11.pearson.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n I am excited by all the discussion and activism around education at the moment – especially http:\/\/purposed.org.uk\/ <\/a>– and hope that we can use the opportunity Gove has given us to take local control – to guide education for the benefit of our kids and the world we want them to live in.<\/p>\n To hear someone much smarter and inspirational than me, I cannot do better than Sir Ken Robinson<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I\u00a0 started my teacher training in 1991, just as the National Curriculum came into life. I now find myself a parent, involved with local schools, and very much part of the education sector in the UK\u00a0 – feeling the wind … Continue reading