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In The News, Teaching Resources
Thursday, May 13th, 2010

ROKTalk, the text-to-speech service for websites designed to ‘make websites talk’ through converting written text on websites into real-time, real voice, audible speech, has today announced it is to gift the service to up to 5,000 primary and secondary schools across the UK this year through it’s not-for-profit organization, The ROK Foundation. There are approximately [...]
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Education Philosophy, In The News, Ofsted, Research
Thursday, May 13th, 2010

It has come to our attention that the outdated and counterproductive managerialism found in schools shows no sign of crawling back under the rock that it came from. This dogmatic and wholly unedifying way to treat fellow human beings is at the heart of the peculiarly sickening manner in which ‘efficiencies’ are made in education. [...]
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In The News, Politics
Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Interesting to note that Michael Gove will be the next Education Secretary in the UK. A fine party member he may be but he most certainly didn’t go to a state school – although his bio conveniently said he did at one point – and isn’t a former teacher – he’s a journo – so [...]