JOHN ABBOTT – Battling for the Soul of Education

A document well worth reading, reflecting and acting upon. John continues to speak wisdom and common sense. A timely synthesis of much of his work. A great resource. http://www.battlingforthesoulofeducation.org/ Battling for the soul of education. John Abbott  

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Born to Learn: Class Reunion

Born to Learn: Class Reunion

"Tell me and I forget, show me and I remember, let me do and I understand" – Confucius We're delighted to link to

21st Century Learning Initiative: New Years Message

21st Century Learning Initiative http://www.21learn.org/site/ New Years Message There comes a time in an individual’s, or institution’s, life when a juxtaposition of what is going on in

Book Review: OVERSCHOOLED but UNDEREDUCATED

BOOK REVIEW by PHILIP TOOGOOD, Trustee of PERSONALISED EDUCATION NOW. Many thanks to Philip for this review of an important book. OVERSCHOOLED but UNDEREDUCATED by John Abbott with Heather MacTaggart ISBN

Overschooled but Undereducated – Number one on Amazon

Delighted to report the success of  John Aboot and Heather MacTaggarts latest book. 21st Century Learning Initiative 21st Century Learning Initiative  Within a couple of weeks of emailing nearly 800

John Abbott – The Cambridge Primary Review: an incomplete diagnosis weakens the case for change

The Cambridge Primary Review:  an incomplete diagnosis weakens the case for change. I was away in Washington for my son’s wedding when The Cambridge Primary Review was published.  It

Press release: New book ‘Overschooled but Undereducated’

Good to see John and Heather cracking away at the nonesense of the current schooling systems. They talk a lot of sense and help the debate about educational

The 21st Century Learning Initiative – Briefing Paper for Parliamentarians.

Within the last month the Initiative has issued a Briefing Paper for Parliamentarians on the design faults at the heart of English education. Initially this has gone to

Edutopia News: 4th February 2009 –

PEN Comment: Edutopia news identifies a CBS News Video on exercising and learning http://www.edutopia.org/edutopianews.html Video: Pumping Up the Brain Researchers are finding that exercise can

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