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There are different ways to measure school performance around the HSC. I suggest a better, more effective measure that could be used.
How to help your child in their high school years
High school is such a significant time in life. School works best when we all work together, each in our different roles, as student, school, and parent.
On Artificial Intelligence and Human Intelligence
We need to use AI to help us build knowledge rather than steal it. There is no point going to the gym and letting a robot lift weights for us.
In Praise of Parents
At NBCS our aim is to support parents in the development of their children. Our job is made possible by the wonderful work that parents do.
The Bonsai Child, The Bonsai Student
During the term break I took some time to read Judith Locke’s The Bonsai Child, and The Bonsai Student. A key contention of Locke’s work is that we have moved into an era of ‘overparenting’, in other words, we have seen what is good, and then amped it up to the point where it isn’t helpful. In other words, it is possible to have too much of the good stuff.
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