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
researchEd national conference
On 9 September 2017 I gave a talk at the national researchEd conference in London. The presentation was about how mythbusting might lead to new myths. The presentation covered the … Continue reading
Seminar at Loughborough University
Dr. Christian Bokhove recently gave an invited seminar at Loughborough University: Using technology to support mathematics education and research Christian received his PhD in 2011 at Utrecht University and is … Continue reading
Hirsch: the case of France
I wanted to do a relatively quick post on something I have been looking at in some tweets. It is related to part of Hirsch’s book on which I had … Continue reading
Social Network Analysis: applications for education research
Today, with Dr. Chris Downey, I gave a talk on applications of Social Network Analysis in education research. Slides below. Social Network Analysis: applications for education research from Christian Bokhove
Explaining a grade
I’m constantly challenging myself with regard to Comparative Judgement. In a first blog I explained why I think there might be some better reasons to use it than ‘efficient’, ‘workload’ … Continue reading