Monthly Archives: July 2010
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Improving the governance of our schools is a key ambition for all of us, not least in a political environment where fiscal tightening is a serious issue. Modern Governor is a product within the Learning Pool portfolio that seeks to address this … Continue reading
Our Latest Modern Governor Module – “Is Governor Mark for Us?”
We’ve just released our latest e-learning module “Is Governor Mark for Us?”. Governor Mark is an optional accreditation for Governing Bodies to assess the effectiveness of Governance in their school. Our module aims to inform Governors of the necessary processes, … Continue reading
Potential Pain Points of “Big Society”
The wave of stories, Tweets and publicity about David Cameron’s speech about “Big Society” made me stop and think – aren’t School Governors already “doing” Big Society? Setting aside the political arguments for and against….. here’s how David Cameron described … Continue reading
Breaking Through the 1% Barrier!
I met with a potential new Modern Governor customer last week and we discussed how e-learning could be used at their authority. The people I met were really keen to use e-learning, understanding immediately how they could use it to … Continue reading
New Modern Governor Module Released
Modern Governor releases its latest module: “Self-evaluation and the New Ofsted Framework” We talked about the New Ofsted Framework in a recent blog, and now we’re delighted to announce the release of the latest Modern Governor module “Self-evaluation and … Continue reading
How Good is Your Clerk?
This popped into our inbox this week from a #moderngovernor who has asked to remain anonymous. Let us know what you think……. “My Governing Body has had poor clerks and effective clerks. But what a difference a good clerk makes. Our current clerk … Continue reading