Putting Love In ItWhat can education learn from the revival of craft? “Hipsterfication” of learning & teaching is about the elevation of the teaching profession rather than an “uberfication” which seems to be a way of diminishing the role of the teacher Read More
From Start to Future - Playful Learning
Playful learning in Liberia. Being a child in Liberia today is not easy. The legacy of a brutal 14-year civil war and the impact of the Ebola virus outbreak mean children in Liberia face a range of life-threatening challenges. Read More
Remembering Seymour PapertSeymour was a huge influence on my life also. I had the opportunity to drive him around England when I was 18. Seymour was giving talks based on his Mindstorms book at a variety of universities whilst I would demo LOGO.Read More
Paulo Freire & African Education
How a theory born in the 1930s could transform African education systems. The theories Freire developed from painful personal experience still resonate across Africa’s schooling systems.
What If High School Were More Like Kindergarten? Rules aren’t everything and that sometimes people should receive points for trying something new, for breaking the rules, and for engaging in playful curiosity. Read More
Replacing Bibles With Tablets
Is any education better than none? No one can deny that lack of access to education for so many of the worlds citizens is a crisis but is this a reason to ask them to give up their civil liberties in exchange for it?
The respected, 100 year old US think tank, Brookings Institution demonstrates that it is not immune to the compromises of capitalism as it releases advertorial masquerading as research Read More
Why is Africa Poor?
Robbing the poor to give to the poor. Companies listed on the London Stock Exchange control over $1trillion worth of Africa’s resources in just five commodities — oil, gold, diamonds, coal and platinum.Read More
Pokémon No!Gotta catch ‘em all! Gaming, EdTech, the CIA and the surveillance of children. A strategic venture fund created to help enhance national security by connecting the CIA and U.S. intelligence community with entrepreneurial companies.Read More
Facebook is not a technology company
Neither are Google nor Amazon. Here’s why that matters. The top five global companies by market capitalization were all U.S. tech companies: Apple, Alphabet (formerly Google), Microsoft, Amazon, and Facebook.Read More
Television & Public Speaking ShowreelSpeaking on innovation, leadership, EdTech, society, artificial intelligence and education. A catalyst for new ideas that help leaders and their organisations innovate collaboratively and take transformational action to solve complex challenges. Watch
Short Films - Global Education
28 short films about global learning, teaching and education created as part of the Learning {Re}imagined transmedia project.
The Revolution Back IssuesA fortnightly newsletter about transformation in education and society curated by Graham Brown-Martin. Stay on the frontline and get The Revolution in your inbox every fortnight. No Spam. Read More
