I’m just starting on a consultancy contract to completely update the national occupational standards for the UK travel and tourism industries. Those standards will become the new basis for the National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) in the industry so it is important to get them right and we are taking best part of a year to [...]
A hammer for an uncertain world
February 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment · learning, teaching, technology
Tags:change·connectivism·curriculum·EdTechTalk·futurelab·Moodle·NVQ·tourism·travel·vocational learning
Learning outside school, education in school?
January 28th, 2008 · No Comments · learning
Futurelab sent out a flier last week entitled Image a way to … support learning outside school. It points out that only 15% of children’s time is spent in school and appeals for ideas about how what it refers to as “informal learning” in the other 85% of their time, outside school, can best be [...]
Tags:curriculum·education·futurelab·informal·school·teaching