I’ll not repeat my previous rant about how appallingly disadvantaged young people who cannot touch-type really are. But I will point you to goodtyping.com and their Free online Typing course. Via Jane.

From Friday’s Doonsbury: Education is the membrane between [social] classes, and it’s permeable.

James Miller doen’t think in half measures. He proposes to move teaching jobs to India, having Indian teachers interacting with students in the West by by video connection (via Stephen). First question: how do you feel about this? Incredulous? Threatened? Or inspired by the socialist vision of global redistribution of wealth? Personally, I’m intrigued. How…

I’ve been without internet access since I got back from Kharkov. I’d fondly imagined that this would be like going back to a more leisured age; I’d have time to really think things through without distraction; I could focus on ‘real’ work. The reality is that all my communication and all my access to resources…

Chalkface alumnus Steve Eddy has gone live with his new venture Q&A Resources, an educational publishing cooperative. So far they have resources for A and AS Business Studies and Politics, and a range of English material. Congratulations Steve!