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Institutions Vs Collaboration

by Peter
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| Current affairs, Participation, Schools
November 14, 2011

It’s an old video (and 20mins) but thought i’d share this with you as it’s been on my mind a little recently; It’s from a Ted Event filmed in July 2005 comparing the traditional ‘Institution’ model for supporting groups to solve problems, with the ‘Collaboration’ model. Sharkey starts by saying...
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10 reasons questionnaires DON’T work…

by Peter
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| Current affairs, Discussion, Participation, Product, Schools, Tips & Tricks
November 1, 2011

I just read an interesting post by Tom who blogs and tweets under ‘Creative Education’ I’ve read many of his posts and generally agree with his stance RE ‘Student Voice’ and encouraging active democracy and discussion. I’ve just read his take on writing a great questionairre – which is often the...
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Single Stories V Student Voice

by aoife
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| Discussion, Events, Random, Schools, Support
March 28, 2011

“It is impossible to engage properly, without engaging with all the stories of a place and their people.” - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie I (Pete), love watching TED talks online and recently enjoyed TEDxGateshead Live: The Rediscovery of Wonder, in Gateshead. The event was organised by Codeworks and sponsored by The...
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Similarities

by Peter
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| Company, Current affairs, Schools
March 25, 2011

Crowd Sourcing and Student Voice : They’re the same thing right? Not exactly, but there is much cross over. Thanks to Better Brand Agency for posting this interesting blog. It made us (Every1Speaks), think how similar these two important topics are. How easy is it to replace the words ‘company/brand’...
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Purpos/ed – Voice

by Peter
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| Current affairs, Discussion, Events, Ideation, Participation, Random, Schools, Support
March 17, 2011

“The purpose of education is to enable people to understand, navigate, contribute to, challenge and change the world.” For some people voice can be broken down to sounds formed by exhalation of air from the lungs. For me it’s the expression of who we are; shared meanings subtly developed over...
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Glowing Review for Every1Speaks

by aoife
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| Company, Participation, Product, Schools
March 15, 2011

Every1speaks is buzzing with excitement this week, after receiving a glowing report from a leading industry publication. We’re featured on page 17 of their online publication. ICT for Education has been reviewing technology related products for several years, sharing expertise with their network of over 20,000 monthly readers nationwide. ICT...
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Every1Speaks at TeachMeet Newcastle

by aoife
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| Discussion, Events, Ideation, Participation, Schools, Support
March 9, 2011

Peter and Jeremiah, recently attended an evening event in Newcastle where educational professionals, school governors, and policy makers met to discuss the national curriculum. Teach Meet offers teachers the opportunity to share best best practice in the classroom through peer CPD. This event was part of the national debate in...
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