Monthly Archives: May 2026

Podcast Episode: “Heart in the Game” inspired by Will Greenwood*  

Posted on 27/05/2026 by jameswilding

Pip: There’s a version of civilisation that runs on broadcast rights and wage bills, and another that runs on hay bales, after-match pints, and children learning to fall over without crying. james wilding has been thinking hard about which one … Continue reading →

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“Heart in the Game” inspired by Will Greenwood*  

Posted on 27/05/2026 by jameswilding

Over the 15 years I’ve been blogging, I’ve covered everything from the small & trivial to the earth-shattering and society-shaping that individuals have caused. When I posted about Will Greenwood’s work last month, https://jameswilding.blog/2026/05/08/the-cracked-pot-the-heart-of-the-game/, I’d become increasingly aware of the … Continue reading →

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The AI Divide: Why the DfE is Bringing a Butter Knife to a Tech Fight

Posted on 19/05/2026 by jameswilding

The following post is written in response to the government’s much-stated ambition to rapidly adopt AI and become a world leader in AI.  With ChatGPT now at version 5.5 — and entire articles being written wholly by GPT-5 with zero … Continue reading →

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“You’ll never walk alone” – a tribute to my school and Headteachers’ Association.

Posted on 16/05/2026 by jameswilding

When my wife Jenny and I entered teaching in 1975, the choice was both deliberate and happenstance. I was the son of David and Josephine Wilding, who met at Kings College London when undergraduates studying History, who entered teaching as … Continue reading →

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The Cracked Pot – THE HEART OF THE GAME

Posted on 08/05/2026 by jameswilding

The Cracked Pot* is a famous fable about a water bearer with two pots—one perfect, one cracked—who carries water daily. The cracked pot feels ashamed of leaking half its load until the bearer reveals it watered seeds planted along the … Continue reading →

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