posted on 08 February 2010 06:56
Education NI is ahead of the rest of the UK when it comes to skills & capabilites, probably down to Carol McGuiness's definitive "Thinking Skills to Thinking Classrooms". Here's a sample of the free classroom resources provided for NI teachers:
http://www.nicurriculum.org.uk/key_stages_1_and_2/skills_and_capabilities/thinking_skills_%20personal_capabilities/
Returning after a year to work with BTs again, I was amazed to see how much more infusion has taken place. Great work, but confirmation that transforming an education system is the work of years not months....