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  • Creating People Centred Schools: Cultures and hierarchies in schools: changing school cultures as well as structures

    This audiotape is linked to Creating People Centred Schools learning guide, but carries debates which could also be used in a free-standing way by anyone interested in school organization and change. more

  • Creating People Centred Schools: The learning organization

    This audiotape is linked to Creating People Centred Schools learning guide, but carries debates which could also be used in a free-standing way by anyone interested in school organization and change. more

  • Creating People Centred Schools. Video: The School as Community Approach

    We visit a community which has developed a successful schools-as-community approach through a network of schools managed by a coordinating body. Reflection on the schools-as-community approach leads to some conclusions on lessons learnt, and there is useful discussion on commonalities, differences – and relative strengths – of the two models of organizational development and change. more

  • Creating People Centred Schools. Video: The School as Organisation Approach

    We learn more about the organizational approach during the course of a visit to a school that has successfully implemented this model. Participants are also interviewed. more

  • Creating People Centred Schools

    By visiting schools, in this video we learn more about two approaches to school change and improvement: the school-as-organization model based on internal reflection and action; and the schools-as-community approach based on networking. more

  • Creating People Centred Schools Video: Introduction

    Visuals of how historical and social problems have impacted on schools. The fact that schools may also be badly managed leads to the question of how they might be better managed. more

  • Learners and Learning. Audio Part 6: Teachers talking about teaching

    The audiotape includes interviews and discussions that cover three key questions: What is learning? Is there a difference between everyday learning and school learning? How do we teach to enable learning?. For the most part of the 84 minutes of recording we listen to the views of experts who provide interesting and valuable insights and debates. These require careful listening, though, and... more

  • Learners and Learning. Audio Part 5: Teaching with learning in mind

    The audiotape includes interviews and discussions that cover three key questions: What is learning?; Is there a difference between everyday learning and school learning? How do we teach to enable learning?. For the most part of the 84 minutes of recording we listen to the views of experts who provide interesting and valuable insights and debates. These require careful listening, though, and... more

  • Learners and Learning. Audio Part 4: The importance of books, reading and language

    The audiotape includes interviews and discussions that cover three key questions: What is learning? Is there a difference between everyday learning and school learning? How do we teach to enable learning?. For the most part of the 84 minutes of recording we listen to the views of experts who provide interesting and valuable insights and debates. These require careful listening, though, and... more

  • Learners and Learning. Audio Part 3.2: What is the difference between everyday learning and school learning?

    The audiotape includes interviews and discussions that cover three key questions: What is learning?; Is there a difference between everyday learning and school learning? How do we teach to enable learning?. For the most part of the 84 minutes of recording we listen to the views of experts who provide interesting and valuable insights and debates. These require careful listening, though, and... more

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