The 21st Century Learning Initiative
Promoting a Vision, Knowledge, Experience and a Network
What price 'Intelligence'?
Response to Tony Little's book 'An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Education'
This short monograph was written by Neil Richards, a Trustee of the 21st Century Learning Initiative in response to the publication of Tony Little’s book, An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Education.
Battling for the Soul of Education
Moving beyond school reform to educational transformation:
The findings and recommendations of 3 decades of synthesis
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Folder 5: December 1998
The Policy Paper and subsequently surviving a Crisis
Knowing what we now know we no longer have the moral authority to carry on doing what we have always done
The Essence of Learning
Download as PDF The Child is Father of the Man_A Review
The Child is Father of the Man: How humans learn and why
Published in 1999 by Network Educational Press. Available at Amazon. Review of John Abott’s The Child is the Father of the Man by Gerald Haigh of The Times Educational Supplement (4 Feb., 2000). (c) Times Supplements Limited “Politicians and industrialists listened to Abbott’s plea for less emphasis on schools and teaching and more on community and […]
The Initiative’s Response to the APS Report
Download as PDF Initiative’s Response to APS Critique Read the original APS Critique
The Report of Atlantic Philanthropic Services
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Contrasting Visions for the World of Education
Download as a PDF Contrasting Visions for the World of Edcuation_S_Pace-Marshall
Battery Hens, or Free Range Chickens: What Kind of Education for What Kind of World
The following is a version of the lecture John Abbott gave to the North of England Education Conference in Sunderland on January 7, 1999. This speech is very similar to those he has given recently elsewhere. The boxes represent the slides used during the presentation.
Policy Paper
The Initiative’s Policy Paper from November 1998 is the most detailed description of our work and is necessary reading for anyone interested the ideas and research accumulated by the Initiative. The document is available as a PDF file.
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