• The Creative Vocabulary

  

  2nd March 2026

   (Drawing hands, M. C. Esher, 1948) “Man is nothing else but that which he makes of himself. That is the first principle of existentialism.” – Jean-Paul Sartre (1989) One of the most...
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• When Questions Are Held Rather Than...

  

  2nd February 2026

  Philosopher Lani Watson, whose work follows the life of questions, suggests that anyone wishing to understand their role should begin with a basic inquiry: What is a question? She looks to...
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• In Praise of the Essay

  

  19th January 2026

  (Essais, de Montaigne, 1595) The essay is a unique way of approaching education. It can be part science in that it means 'to test' or 'to experiment'. Conversely, it can be part art in that in...
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• Between Expression and Erasure:...

  

  1st December 2025

  Education is never only about the transmission of knowledge. It is a field where professional identities are shaped, contested, and continually remade. To speak of professional identity in teaching...
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• The Beautiful Twist in Education

  

  4th April 2025

  In times such as these, it is difficult to ignore the prevailing practice of attempting to measure the success of (formal) educational endeavours using all manner of qualitative and quantitative...
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• Book Review: Tim Ingold (ed.), Knowing...

  

  27th November 2022

  This review is available to download as a PDF here.   ***   Book Review: Tim Ingold (ed.), Knowing from the Inside: Cross-Disciplinary Experiments with Matters of Pedagogy (Bloomsbury...
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