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I do exist, but not for long

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02 Nov 2009

Matthew Taylor

Years ago I was mountain walking in Wales. After about six exhausting hours we climbed to the second highest peak in Snowdonia. Just as we arrived, a middle-aged man carrying what looked like a very heavy rucksack dashed past us having clearly run the whole way. He didn’t burst our bubble of self satisfaction but he certainly deflated it.
Security in the 21st Century: Global, National, Local

Video

02 Nov 2009

Alan Johnson MP is the Home Secretary
Manchester Curriculum Case Study: Parklands School

Report

01 Nov 2009

Parklands School underwent a process of transition to become the Manchester Enterprise Academy, opening in September 2009 under the sponsorship of the nearby Manchester Airport.
Area Based Curriculum Literature Review

Report

01 Nov 2009

The Manchester Curriculum project was inspired by the resources of the city and how it would be possible to enhance student engagement.
Area Based Curriculum Project Report: the Manchester Curriculum

Report

01 Nov 2009

The aim of this review is to articulate the tensions and challenges involved in the process of building new relationships between schools and communities.
Manchester Curriculum: A Report and Reflections for further development

Report

01 Nov 2009

This is an evaluation of the Manchester Curriculum Project, inspired by the idea that by drawing on the resources of the city it would be possible to enhance student engagement, aspiration and attainment.
Left Brain, Right Brain: Human nature and political values

Video

29 Oct 2009

Matthew Taylor is the chief executive of the RSA
New ideas and hard questions

Blog

29 Oct 2009

Matthew Taylor

An apology to my regular reader that my blog activity has been less frequent of late. Tonight I have my annual RSA lecture and I have been somewhat preoccupied. However, I thought you might be interested in a column in The Times this morning which covers some of the issues I hope to discuss in the speech.
Breakfast with Socrates

Video

29 Oct 2009

Robert Rowland Smith is a consultant, writer and lecturer on philosophy.
Talking about prejudice

Blog

28 Oct 2009

Mark Easton posts on talking about race – that it is very difficult to avoid insult engendered by using the wrong terminology. One of the implicit ideas here is that lots of well-meaning people are being tripped up by language and after one slight error branded bigots.