Upwards Convergence Journal : Reflective piece
179. A celebration of the life of Sir Tim Brighouse
Posted on: 24th June 2024
Categories: Reflective piece
Colleagues and dignitaries gather to celebrate the life and achievements of a stalwart of education.
On Saturday, June 15, an event was held at the Institute of Education, UCL, to celebrate the educational contributions of the late Sir Tim Brighouse. …
Read More176. Remembering Sir Tim Brighouse
Posted on: 11th January 2024
Categories: Reflective piece
We have lost one of the stalwarts of the London education system, a man who has left a considerable and lasting legacy on teaching today.
There can be no greater accolade for an educationalist than recognition by their own peers …
Read More141. Now we relax, for a few weeks at least
Posted on: 22nd July 2022
Categories: Global update, Reflective piece
The last schools have shut their doors for summer, and we can look forward to a few weeks to gather our thoughts.
That’s another school year in the rear view for all of us now the United Kingdom has signed …
Read More117. Remembering the optimism of a spring term
Posted on: 7th January 2022
Categories: Global update, Reflective piece, Theory of Action
With the prospect of another term of absences and restrictions ahead of us, we remember the anticipation that accompanied the return to school.
Whilst the optimists amongst us hoped for a Covid-free start to the new year, the realists were …
Read More100. Start the term as you mean to go on
Posted on: 27th August 2021
Categories: Reflective piece
Times and methods have changed over the years, but it still pays to ensure everyone is clear about their role as they enter the new term.
It’s that time of the year again when schools across our global community begin …
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