10 February 2012
Lessons in management
Jim Thewliss of School Leaders Scotland recently opposed the pruning of promoted posts in Scottish…
5 February 2012
The Wound and the Gift
The Episcopal Church of St John the Evangelist at Edinburgh’s West End is a mass…
5 February 2012
The Importance of Being Awkward – Tam Dalyell's Autobiography
It starts with the history of one of Scotland’s landed families, especially intriguing because of…
4 February 2012
We all need the optimism of the Cardiff cabbie
I was at a seminar on school self-evaluation in Cardiff. Inevitably, school evaluation is overwhelmingly…
3 February 2012
How basic literacy helped to ward off a few hospital woes
I was in hospital recently. I arrived in the general ward to find two former…
3 February 2012
ROBIN HARPER: Dear Mr Harper Review
Robin Harper, Green MSP for the Lothians, and one of the Scottish Parliament’s most colourful…
3 February 2012
BILLIE SMITH: Fancy Being Paid for This Review
Isobel Smith, known to all as Billie, was one of the first Guidance teachers in…
3 February 2012
NORMAN DRUMMOND: The Power of Three Review
Norman Drummond’s new book, The Power of Three (Hodder & Stoughton, £12.99) is about to hit the…
3 February 2012
Norman Drummond – a Flying Start
Norman Drummond’s appointment to Edinburgh University’s visiting chair of Educational leadership poses two questions: why…
