The annual Opening Minds Conference was held at the RSA yesterday. Yet again the event was a sell out, and most of the team spent a lot of time standing or sitting on the floor to listen to the presentations.
Despite the warm day in the packed Great Room, delegates listened and responded to a range [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Future Schools Network’
May 15, 2008
The Opening Minds Conference 2008: letting schools provide the answers
January 29, 2008
Room for subversion
As many will know, this Monday the RSA, in partnership with the Innovation Unit, will host the first event in the life of the Future Schools Network.
The purpose of the Network is to create schools fit for the 21st Century - by which we broadly mean schools which are responsive to a world which is changing [...]
December 21, 2007
Collaborating Online
A quick post to give us something to chew on over the Christmas break (other than chocolate, I mean).
The RSA have been developing an online platform to support networking and collaboration which we hope to use for the Future Schools Network. We will be meeting the developers in the new year to move forward with [...]
December 18, 2007
Networks of knowledgeable people
In the last post I mentioned that we visit schools a lot.This means each of the team are in schools every week and have the opportunity to talk to staff and students (though probably not as often with students as we should, and our conversations with staff aren’t as ongoing as we would like).Being in [...]
December 18, 2007
Welcome to the RSA Education Blog
Welcome to the RSA Education Team’s new blog. Let me try to explain why I hope it will be useful.
The point of this blog is to have a more regular conversation about what is on our minds with regards ideas and practice. We don’t want to meet you and then be out of touch [...]