Whose opinions? Whose experiences?

Who should we trust to tell a story? Whose view on events matters? And what is our responsibility as researchers? My own research relied heavily on perceptions of teachers, who I find to be very open and reflective about their work. I think reflection and communicating reflective thoughts are a huge part of the job…

What makes you a “teacher”?

  There is some interesting news out of the UAE this week; the teacher licensing exams in Dubai have been piloted and are ready for large scale testing of teachers in the country. There are a huge number of issues related to this that cannot possibly be covered in one post. There are measurement issues…