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My letter to the new Education Minister

Dear Nicky Morgan

May I add my voice to the many congratulating you on your promotion to Education Minister.

I would like to draw your attention to an unfortunate, and probably unintended, consequence of the disapplication of National Curriculum Levels by your predecessor.

The NC Levels are a national system of criterion referencing that gives English education a significant strategic advantage. The principles are Continue reading →

Posted on 16/12/2013 by Ian Grove-Stephensen Tagged computer adaptive testing computer-based learning government Matthew Hancock policy CommentsNo Comments on Finally, someone in government gets it

Finally, someone in government gets it

This report in the Sunday Times (paywalled) is cheering indeed. Matthew Hancock is promoting the idea that computers can handle the content side of education whilst teachers do the bit only they can do – mentoring, coaching and motivating. Many readers of this blog have been Continue reading →

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