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Bertram wrote a new post, Inclusive Assessment for Inclusive Attainment: Bridging the Gap, on the site Art EDU 6 months, 1 week ago

Leading on from the marking matrix exercise I start to think more about inclusive assessment. During the exercise we spoke about the vagueness of the marking matrix criteria. This makes me consider how some […]

Bertram commented on the post, MA Data Visualisation : Week 1, on the site Rachel Young 6 months, 3 weeks ago

I really good read of your lesson observation. Yes I recognise the formality of structure for being observed. Lesson objective: ‘What we are learning and why and how it lends itself to professional practice’. The […]

Bertram wrote a new post, Jon Nixon and The role of the university to bring people together, on the site Art EDU 6 months, 3 weeks ago

I recently came across this video an interview with John Nixon that sums up my reading from an the earlier reading task: Interpretive Pedagogies for Higher Education. It also relates to many of the discussions I […]

Bertram wrote a new post, A Manifesto for Performative Research, on the site Art EDU 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Elective reading task is an exercise of collaborating with peers on our course to engage with a reading suggested by my peer on the teaching and learning cohort group. Bernd Behr shared a reading from his elective […]

Bertram wrote a new post, The Marking Matrix, on the site Art EDU 6 months, 4 weeks ago

This cohort group exercise was to get to grips with assessment and review how the language format within the assessment criteria is structured.

It is important to mention at this point that this exercise came […]

Bertram wrote a new post, Gadamer and the movement of play., on the site Art EDU 7 months ago

I like Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophy. He suggests there is a movement of play that is essential to all living things. In terms of art is how we look at things. To fully understand getting this philosophy I […]

Bertram wrote a new post, Aldous Huxley: The student experience #1, on the site Art EDU 7 months ago

Bertram wrote a new post, The classroom: a problem or a mystery? #2, on the site Art EDU 7 months, 1 week ago

I have read through this text a few times and had discussed at length with colleagues and peers on the PgCert course varying subjects this paper raise. I had attended the reading skilfully workshop where in our […]

Bertram wrote a new post, General Observation on Lesson Observations, on the site Art EDU 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Observations can be a nerve wracking thing particularly when it is assigned or linked to the agenda of Ofsted, a judgement of teacher planning and delivery when attached to performance related pay. Observations […]

Bertram wrote a new post, Reflecting on my observation, on the site Art EDU 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Design and plan
I had planned a lesson using to deliver to 1st year BA Theatre design students. I had a peer observation. I had referred to the course handbook and a unit brief that the students were working on. […]

Bertram wrote a new post, Self Initiated Project – idea, on the site Art EDU 7 months, 3 weeks ago

I’m interested in the attainment gap. My interest lies with my own experience of being in education as a student, an educator and being a parent. You could say the attainment gap is the main reason why first s […]

Bertram wrote a new post, Decolonising the Curriculum, on the site Art EDU 8 months ago

Decolonising the curriculum what does that mean? Decolonising a curriculum is not just about a more expansive reading list to feature text of black Asian minority ethnic subjects and writers. Although a most […]

Bertram commented on the post, Inclusive Teaching and Learning: Faith #2, on the site Art EDU 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Hi Melissa,

thank you for your comments.

Being forced to change ones name is not uncommon and in terms of slavery; this type of oppression had been going on for a long time. There is a lot of pain attached […]

Bertram commented on the post, Blog 1- Q. How is E-commerce packaging waste impacting the environment and what can be done to curb its repercussions?, on the site Art EDU 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Thank you Melissa, Yes i agree that more student contribution can be added to the site for more student voice.

Bertram commented on the post, What are Universities for?: reflections on Universities and their Function a critique of Whitehead’s 1929 address to the Collegiate Schools of Business, on the site Art EDU 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Hi Gabrielle,

Thank you for your comment. Yes I agree it was really good to see how the activities were connected to ones teaching style.
Everyone had brought a great value to their micro teach that can be […]

Bertram commented on the post, Blog 1- Q. How is E-commerce packaging waste impacting the environment and what can be done to curb its repercussions?, on the site Art EDU 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Hi Melissa,

Thank you for you comments!
Yes it does help to make a connection I think.

Bertram commented on the post, Readings for Seminars 20/22/24 Feb. 2018, on the site PgCert 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Hi Melissa, I liked your blog on Faith. London is full of places of worship in the most in some of the most unusual places. A trip with the students is a good idea asking them also if they have a particular place […]

Bertram commented on the post, Blog 1- Q. How is E-commerce packaging waste impacting the environment and what can be done to curb its repercussions?, on the site Inclusive Teaching and Learning in Higher Education 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Hi Macbule,

This is a extensive and really great read of your blog!
A sense of belonging is important to all of us!Intrinsic to our nature to be a part of something. A sense of belonging is important for all […]

Bertram wrote a new post, Dispositions and qualities of teaching., on the site Art EDU 8 months, 4 weeks ago

What are my dispositions a teacher?

Directly, the educator may be a source of inspiration for his own qualities, dispositions or energies.

From this quote from Ron Barnette combines having reflec […]

Bertram wrote a new post, Reading Task: Ron Barnett – Dispositions and Qualities, on the site Art EDU 9 months ago

Dispositions and Qualities are needed for students to successfully achieve their aim through study. Dispositions rely on state of mind meaning that the student must have a mental well-being to adopt some of the […]

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