Category: Articles
”When people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward,…
We’re facing a crisis in young people’s mental health. Every day I get emails…
Introduction This essay is for people who steadfastly believe that healthy democracies…
Just a week before writing this piece, the CEO of a major company and I were…
Authors: Max Hope & Sophie Christophy Max Hope, Director of Rewilding…
The desire to play is fundamental to the human condition and is impossible…
How can we recover respect for human rights in education? There’s a reason for the…
Watching our oldest child’s interest in learning slowly disappear and their curiosity…
In UNESCO’s Progress Update on the Futures of Education, published in…
Dan’s personality had begun to change after he’d started school. He had often been…
Transcript from Derry Hannam’s talk at the online Summerhill Festival of…
Learning that’s lost in school can be found in many ways, if it needs to be found at…
When I first went up to Cambridge University, I didn’t find Europe’s…
[A link to the audio version of this article is found at the end.] If you follow the…
Lisa Carne shares with us a flavour of her book, Natural Curiosity, which is a warm…
Context: Since July 2020, Diverse Educators have held a quarterly Diversity Roundtable…
…None appear for ages, then they all come at once! Does this mean that we are…
This article describes my doctoral research into shared decision-making in the…
“Why are those teachers screaming at those kids?” my son James asked me, with a look…
Following the establishment of a state-controlled education system in England and…
When I start talking about self-directed education, one of the first questions which…