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Bob Harrison
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Could Covid have created a ‘golden generation’?
Talk of ‘learning loss’ and ‘catch-up’ may overlook the bigger picture of education during Covid, says Bob Harrison
General
5 May 2021
Why there is nothing ‘remote’ about online learning
There is a distinction between online teaching and online learning, says Bob Harrison – and it is one even the government does not understand
6 November 2020
Edtech: ‘We can’t afford to go back now’
The FE sector has resources that need to be reinvested in digital infrastructure, writes Bob Harrison
15 April 2020
Transforming FE will transform lives
Policymakers must realise that we need a paradigm shift in the way the sector is funded, organised, regulated, assessed and, ultimately, judged
6 January 2017
‘Prisons now have a strategy for tech in learning. Yet Nicky Morgan ignores the need for the same in schools’
The Queen’s speech outlined major plans for greater access to technology for prisoners and the wider public, but not, it would seem, for school pupils
19 May 2016
‘If FE doesn’t embrace technology, fossilisation is just around the corner’
One member of the Further Education Learning Technology Action Group argues that it’s time the government paid attention to its message
15 April 2016