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Why do edtech folk react badly to scepticism? Part 3: Sunk cost fallacy

Feb 27, 2016 | Category: technology
After writing a fairly frivolous article expressing scepticism about using iPads in schools, and then experiencing a torrent of invective from various iPadistas, I began a series of posts exploring wh...

Just give me one good reason to use a tablet in the classroom

Feb 18, 2016 | Category: Featured
I'll start with a confession: I don't really get iPads. This came as something as a surprise to me as, by and large, I'm pathetically geeky about Apple products. I use my iPhone 6plus all the time and...

Why do I need a teacher if I've got Google and a granny?

Dec 04, 2011 | Category: learning
NB - Having reviewed the evidence, I am now thoroughly convinced I was wrong about all this. Instead, try reading Is it just me or is Sugata Mitra an irresponsible charlatan?  Over the summer I watche...

Why do I need a teacher if I've got Google and a granny?

Dec 04, 2011 | Category: learning
NB - Having reviewed the evidence, I am now thoroughly convinced I was wrong about all this. Instead, try reading Is it just me or is Sugata Mitra an irresponsible charlatan? Over the summer I watched...