Great words of wisdom for us in planning for the new term and not getting carried away believing things are better just because we want them to be or because we worked hard 'Getting a true sense of what the school is like takes time. Also, challenging one’s own assumptions and biases is hard'

MEhead-teach.bsky.socialAug 19, 2024 8:29am

One more from the archives: why mapping is better than weighing. educontrarianblog.com/2021/12/04/g... This one seemed to strike a chord.

Getting the measure of a school

In a humble cafe, at the corner of a street, sat a young man and his young lady. In front of the young man sat a pile of papers which contained year's of carefully collected data. The young man's task...