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The Surface to Air design missiles - young people

When you've pounded the aisles at the BSEC exhibition, and sat through the speeches and seminars, what's a good way to get the creative juices flowing again? Visit the learners at Design My Learning Space.

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Gerald Haigh's Five Things To Think About – 30

Our regular column hits 30. So, new readers, don't forget to browse the archive after these latest tips on creating learning spaces, flying without pilots and getting to grips with Web 2.0.

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'We are the people we've been waiting for'

"What we have is a system that is shaped by historical forces but they are now almost totally bankrupt as ideas for education in the 21st Century. And I think they are betraying most of our children." So says Sir Ken Robinson in this thought-provoking trailer for Daryl Goodrich's new film (with David Puttnam as executive producer), We are the people we've been waiting for. It was part of Lord Puttnam's keynote speech at the Innovation in Education conference in London on November 9, organised by The Guardian and The Innovation Unit, and is worth watching as a conversation starter in its own right.

eWords for ICT and classroom creativity
eWords for ICT and classroom creativity

The NCSL's Martin Blows introduces the five eWords that he uses to support curriculum change with ICT in the College's Capital Investment Leadership Programmes: exchange, enrich, enhance, extend and empower.

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