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Should school governor training be compulsory?
The National Foundation for Educational Research has published a report titled “Governance Models in Schools“. In it, they state that “Key to effective governance was perceived to be governors having a clear understanding of their role (and its limits) and … Continue reading
FREE Online Webinar about Modern Governor
Do you have a burning need to know more about Modern Governor? Online webinars are becoming increasingly popular – they’re a great way of attending a conference, without leaving the comfort of your desk (or sofa!). You don’t have to … Continue reading
What is Twitter?
All of us at Learning Pool are huge fans of social media. We use Yammer to communicate internally with each other across timezones, and Twitter, Facebook, Flickr and blogging to engage and share stuff with just about everybody else on … Continue reading
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Modern Governor Webinar Recording Now Available
The recording from our March webinar is now available. Thanks to everybody who came along – and if you were unable to join us, maybe next time! All of our recordings are placed into the video player on the homepage … Continue reading
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Online Communications and School Governors – Part Three
Here’s the third part of our series of guidance for school governors about online communications. It’s been written by our resident Community EvangelistDave Briggs as guidance for governance organisations. In part one we talked about the opportunities. In part two we … Continue reading
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Online Communications and School Governors – Part Two
Here’s part two in our sneaky peek at the guidance we’re working on about online communications and school governance. Read part one – Opportunities -here. Part Two: Risks and Guiding Principles As well as an incredible opportunity, digital participation is … Continue reading
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Free webinar: Modern Governor – information for School Governors
I’m hosting a free webinar for school governors in March. I’ll be explaining how Modern Governor works, how it can be used to complement any face to face training received and how it can make learning more accessible for busy … Continue reading
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The obligatory Wordle…
I recently asked “Should school governor training be compulsory?” It’s prompted lots of you to comment – you can view our blog and all comments here (don’t forget to add your comment too!). I love the simple beauty of “wordles” … Continue reading →