Monthly Archives: December 2016

I posted the title to this blog just before Christmas 2016, and then left content until my return to ‘thinking’ after Boxing Day. The raw emotion sown in the title arises is me simply because so much has been traduced … Continue reading →

Carole Cadwalladr writing in the Guardian draws our attention to the far right’s gaming of the Internet. Her article is intriguing and worth a read in its own right, because it assists growing the awareness of why the internet can’t … Continue reading →

Professor Dylan Williams is one of the most respected figures in education. Writing on the BBC on 5 December, he had this to say: Wales Pisa results: ‘Little will be learned’ – http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-37826634

The election of Donald J Trump to the Presidency of the United States knocks the UK’s Brexit vote into a cocked hat. It seems likely that the reasons for both votes is very much the same, that being the backlash … Continue reading →