What role does education play in determining the relative wealth of nations? An incredibly vital one, according to Professor Eric Hanushek of Stanford University.
Podcast response: What makes teachers (or Jeremy Lin) great?
In educational research, we don’t know what “great teachers” look like. Relying only on test scores is a dangerous research agenda.
Podcast response: Moving beyond performance pay
To improve the candidates applying for teaching jobs, we need to creatively transform the job description and allow greater responsibility and career progression.
Podcast response: Where’s the ‘value’ in ‘value added’ testing?
Reflections on finding and keeping ‘quality’ teachers, in a response to our latest podcast.