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17 Dec 2013
Jonathan Rowson
‘To know and not to act, is not to know.’ *
16 Dec 2013
This is a guest blog from Jennifer Fong FRSA. Jennifer is Founder and Co-Director of Cooking with Mama, a project which received Catalyst funding earlier this year.
14 Dec 2013
Matthew Taylor
I wrote the following blog yesterday. In this morning's Observer interview the Chief Inspector is in a more thoughtful mode and correctly - in my opinion - rejects an expansion of selection as a route to higher standards or greater social mobility. But while I prefer this morning's opinions to last week's my concern about treating the head of OFSTED as an oracle remains…...
13 Dec 2013
"If you wanted to invent a problem to induce confusion, disbelief and the turning of blind eyes, it would be hard to come up with something better than climate change." - Mike Berners-Lee & Duncan Clark, 'The Burning Question'
10 Dec 2013
I've blogged about the wonderful Brene Brown before and I'm really delighted that her lecture on vulnerability here has been chosen as our next RSA Short. We're really pleased with it - and gratifyingly Brene herself has given it an enthusiastic stamp of approval.
Jamie Cooke
This is the first in a series of occasional blogs exploring the work of Fellows across the world, and is an interview with the team of Fellows leading activity in Japan.
06 Dec 2013
Walking around the 3D Print Show four weeks ago, I found that most of what was on show was either self-indulgent or pretty useless. I think we could all live without 3D printed statues of ourselves. Do we need to 3D print imaginary insects? Do we need to print intricate chocolates using additive printing only for them to be gobbled down in an instant? I even went to a session titled “Building a 3D printed home” only to hear the designer had only printed a small part of the interior, which from the moment it was printed meant it was impossible to make any home improvements.
Earlier this year I played a small part in helping Chess in Schools and communities raise almost £700,000 from the Educational Endowment foundation for a randomised control trial on the impact of chess on attainment in Maths and English (and a few other measures) in about 50 primary schools. The scheme is being evaluated by the Institute of Education in London and represents a big breakthrough for chess, and potentially for educational research too.
04 Dec 2013
In his e-book anti-hero, Richard Wilson describes the malign characteristics of the heroic leader as over-confidence, a lack of empathy, inflexibility and being unable to recognise uncertainty. Conversely, the benign characteristics of the anti-heroic leader are being empathic, humble, self-aware, flexible and comfortable with uncertainty.
03 Dec 2013
This is a guest blog from RSA Catalyst supported West Midlands Fellow John Blewitt. He reflects on the impact of Catalyst and the new Library of Birmingham on his work to connect spaces and people with democratic actions.
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