How to educate a citizen
This blog is adapted from a long thread on twitter. I thought it was useful to test how swiftly I could turn it into a blog. You can probably notice … Continue reading
Presentation Metacognition for Teachmeet SEF
Here are the slides: Developing metacognition from Christian Bokhove
Presentations on geometry education
I did two presentations on geometry education this week. One at the BSRLM day conference and one seminar at Birkbeck, University of London. Slides for Birkbeck: https://www.slideshare.net/cbokhove/the-role-of-opportunity-to-learn-in-the-geometry-currriculum-148992758 The slides have … Continue reading
Item on BBC radio Solent
Dr Christian Bokhove appeared on BBC radio Solent on the 30th of August. It was in reaction to a new report by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) that assessed the state of … Continue reading
Can research literacy help our schools?
This is the English text of a blog that appeared on a Swedish site (kind translation by Sara Hjelm). In efforts to debunk education myths there is a real danger … Continue reading
Presentation for HoDs mathematics of Trinity group
I gave a presentation about the spatial research I did recently with 85 year 7 pupils. Mental rotation skills from Christian Bokhove
researchEd presentation on myths about myths
Last weekend I gave a Dutch and English version of my ‘This is the new myth’ talk. This talk did not come about in some vain attempt to take over … Continue reading
Transcribing audio with less pain
Like so many people I’ve never really liked transcribing audio, for example from interviews or focus groups. It is time-consuming and boring. Of course, you can outsource this but that … Continue reading
Educational inequality: old paper by Hanushek
Probably one of the most influential people in OECD policy has been Hanushek. For someone from the Netherlands, the constant ‘bashing’ of selection and ‘early tracking’ has been particularly noteworthy. … Continue reading