Books Encountered & Recommended before 2011 The Power of Mindful Learning – Ellen Langer : Not quackery or new age. Langer is a Harvard Psychologist after all. The Farther Reaches of Human Nature – Abraham Maslow: Forget the hierarchy, it’s… Read More ›
Archive for December 2011
Recommended Books From 2011
Better: A Surgeon’s Notes on Performance - Atul Gewande: Gewande is the rare combination of top surgeon and entertaining writer. He is brutally honest about medicine and the difficulties inherent in his trade. He is also obsessed with improving his own… Read More ›
“How to Set Up A Free School” Book Review
I did a book review of Toby Young’s “How To Set Up A Free School” in the Times Ed this week. It was a tough gig as the space given was tiny and there’s a lot to say about this book…. Read More ›
The National Curriculum Review in less than 2000 Words
The National Curriculum Review is a great document. Thorough and well-researched. It’s also long. Cutting it down to less than 2000 words for the LKMCo Summary was a great challenge, but a thoroughly enjoyable one. The only issue was writing… Read More ›
