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Personal reflection on the most recent Blackpool Education Improvement Board (BEIB) Meeting on 22 September 2021

by Frank Norris | Sep 29, 2021 | Blackpool Education Improvement Board

As the independent chair of the BEIB I committed to sharing more widely its work and keeping those in the town’s schools up to date with its actions and decisions. The Board met yesterday and spent much time focusing on the current impact of Covid-19 and how settings,...

My comments on digital education captured in a fascinating article in The Times

by Frank Norris | Sep 7, 2021 | Blackpool Education Improvement Board, General

The seagulls circle overhead and the waves lap gently at the shore as the sun breaks through theclouds in Blackpool. On the pier, the tourist train rolls slowly past the amusement arcades and thecandy floss shop down to the painted horses galloping around the...

Personal reflection on the most recent Blackpool Education Improvement Board (BEIB) Meeting on 1 July 2021

by Frank Norris | Jul 5, 2021 | Blackpool Education Improvement Board

As the independent chair of the BEIB I committed to sharing more widely its work and keeping those in the town’s schools up to date with its actions and decisions.   The Board met on 1 July and continued its focus on the three pillars that make up...

Keynote Panel: Education policy by soundbites – is there a better way?

by Frank Norris | Jul 1, 2021 | Media

Panel: Natalie Perera, Jon Yates, Debi Bailey, Frank Norris MBE, Cath Murrary. A discussion about whether the government should start to listen to the headteachers who are asking for more money to be given directly to...

An insightful response to the Digital Pathway paper

by Frank Norris | Jun 29, 2021 | Blackpool Education Improvement Board

This is in an insightful reply to the draft position paper on how to develop digital education in Blackpool. Hello Frank,   While I was collating my views about whether coding turns our young learners off taking GCSE Computer Science, my note making...
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