Have you seen our new research from Loic Menzies with Cambridge Assessment Network on how to tackle challenges that stand in the way of educational equity? Read here: cambridge.org/news-and-insig…… #education

Such hard work this climbing malarkey 🧗‍♀️ 🐈

There's a lot here... Well worth a read and I think I might have to write a response!

All seasons in one day here in London all speakers on one platform in June explore how to sequence your CPD #cpd ⁦Loic Menzies⁩ ⁦Cat Scutt⁩ ⁦John Catt Educational from Hodder Education⁩ ⁦John Tomsett⁩ ⁦Sonia⁩ eventbrite.co.uk/e/hep-professi…

Very interesting piece on the emergence of “homo-nativism” from Evil Leslie Knope on ConservativeHome conservativehome.com/2024/04/15/ale…
Interesting application of Laclau/Mouffe too which I learned a lot about whilst working on my recent populism article. (Link in biog)

Imagine you didn’t know which family you were going to be born into, or how easy you would find it to learn - what sort of education system would you design?
My latest for Schools Week - inspired by the great John Rawls schoolsweek.co.uk/how-can-we-map…

2. How do we map the way to educational equity? Useful research paper from Loic Menzies et al here

Excellent read for policy makers but also those wanting to better understand and achieve equitable education through schools etc

#Disadvantage #Equity

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How can we be sure that Sure Start was a good idea?

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This weeks Tees Valley Education roundup is loaded with

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If you were sat behind a veil of ignorance, would you take a gamble & decree that superstar-teachers should be allocated to top sets, or target them at pupils who find learning tough- as an insurance policy against the possibility you might be one of them? schoolsweek.co.uk/how-can-we-map…

We've a great lineup of expert speakers at #ASCLCurriculum Conference next month, including Tim Oates CBE, Peps Prof Rose Luckin Rose Luckin's EDUCATE Ventures | AI for Education and Loic Menzies

See the full programme and book online at ascl.org.uk/CurriculumConf

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A Teach First panel on whether our education system will ever be truly fair prompted me to ask some big questions. I started negatively but this Schools Week article gave me a chance to land in a more positive place.
Here’s your Sunday morning read! 👀 ⬇️
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This is an excellent article by Loic Menzies based on an important piece of work about the most critical debate in education - defining its purpose, the idea that 'all young people should receive the support they need to write their own life story.'
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Mapping the way to educational equity: Loic Menzies says we can't achieve a fair education system without defining what 'fair' looks like first

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including what it is like to grow up there and what stands in the way of its young people’s educational success (Baars, 2021).' My work in some Northern areas certainly supports this view.

Loving the report from Loic Menzies 'Mapping the way to educational equity'. I can't believe I missed it late last year. It includes '..when policy makers select areas based on LA-level attainment data, they fail to understand the nature of a place,

New research titled ‘Mapping the Way to Educational Equity’ by Loic Menzies, researcher & policy specialist working with our Cambridge Assessment Network, outlines a fresh vision for how to navigate the challenges that stand in the way of educational #equity .

Learn more: ow.ly/iWwb50RcT39

I guess this could be paraphrased as “if the situation were significantly different to what it is, then that could potentially lead to a different outcome.”

Proud to have been part of the discussions leading to this new, 'Mapping the Way to Educational Equity' report from Loic Menzies with Cambridge University Press & Assessment.

Shows how the lens of #complexity can help us get to grips with education!

A must read!

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