Stuart PollardWhat difference does difference make?This is a school photo taken in 1988.Jan 19, 2018Jan 19, 2018
Stuart PollardLearning MomentsI have been thinking about learning moments all my life, but I didn’t name them until earlier this year.Aug 3, 2017Aug 3, 2017
Stuart PollardHigher GroundAfter my last post, it looks like I have a question, ‘How do we make every student high performing?’. I don’t know the answer to this…Jul 5, 2017Jul 5, 2017
Stuart PollardDamaged GoodsWhen I was at Primary school I was a ‘high performing’’ student. I didn’t know what ‘high performing’ meant. I loved school.Jun 13, 2017Jun 13, 2017
Stuart PollardFIVE WAYS TO CONNECT TO THE GLOBAL CLASSROOM NETWORKBack in September I published a story about my plan to start a global classroom network. We now have an ever expanding network of 18…Nov 16, 2015Nov 16, 2015
Stuart PollardMy plan for world peace — the global classroom networkInspired by Peace Day (two days ago, September 21st), which was marked at ICS, I have decided to develop a global classroom network. I…Sep 23, 2015Sep 23, 2015
Stuart Pollard50 questions that the ‘heads on’ teacher is asking (it’s actually 16, but together we can get to…I’m pretty new to blogging, and I’m curious about the power it has, so this is a type of experiment. Can Medium significantly increase the…Aug 17, 20154Aug 17, 20154
Stuart PollardLearning Scratch from scratch. Independent vs taught learningI have reflected over the past few weeks about the teacher and his/her role. I have concluded that there is great value in teachers taking…Aug 12, 2015Aug 12, 2015
Stuart Pollard‘Heads On’ Teaching — Not as lazy as it looksI have spent the beginning of the week visiting classrooms, reflecting on the teacher as facilitator, and developing the idea of ‘Heads On’…Aug 6, 20151Aug 6, 20151
Stuart PollardThe ‘Heads-On’ approach to teaching, or the art of ‘Facil-it-ation’The idea of the teacher as facilitator is not new. However, I wanted to consider what this looks like in relation to my research into ‘it’.Jul 29, 2015Jul 29, 2015