Whole Education - Revision history

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 ===Board of Directors===
-*Sir [[John Dunford]], chair; UK government 'National Pupil Premium Champion'
+*Sir [[John Dunford]], chair; UK government 'National Pupil Premium Champion'; Dunford is a consultant on school leadership and education policy to companies, organisations and schools.<ref>[http://www.johndunfordconsulting.co.uk/portfolio.html Portfolio], John Dunford website, accessed August 2015</ref>
 *[[John Baumber]], Director of Education (UK) at [[Kunskapsskolan]]
 *[[Ross Hall]], Director of Education Strategy, [[Ashoka]]
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 *[[Chris Padden]], Chief Executive, [[Incerts]] (online assessment tool)
 *[[Caroline Waters]], Director of People and Policy, [[BT]].<ref>[http://www.wholeeducation.org/pages/overview/introduction/768,0/meet_the_team.html Meet the Team], Whole Education website, accessed August 2015</ref>
 ==Contact==

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 ==People==
-*[[David Crossley]], executive director
+*[[David Crossley]], executive director and director of education consultancy Learn2Transform.
 *[[Douglas Archibald]], director
 *[[Anita Kerwin-Nye]], director of partnerships, lobbying and fundraising

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 *In 2013 Whole Education also hosted a webinar with 'global education thought leader and expert, author, and inventor' [[Charles Fadel]] on 21st Century Curriculum.
-==Interest Groups==
+==Interest in technology to teach==
 Whole Education also runs a series of 'Interests Groups', which it says 'help schools to learn with, and from, each other in providing a whole education'. A number of these interest groups have a particular focus on the role of technology in teaching, including:
 *Driving Digital Fluency: 'how digital literacy can be embedded throughout the school, how both staff and students can be instrumental in this, and how mobile devices can open doors to enhanced pedagogy'.

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 *Innovations in Literacy: this group looks at 'innovations' that improve literacy, including 'examining various forms of technology specifically focused on enhancing literacy.'
-==Sponsors==
+==Sponsors and partners==
 Whole Education is supported by the following organisations:
 *[[Paul Hamlyn Foundation]]

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 ==Sponsors==
-Whole Education is, or has recently been supported by the following organisations:
+Whole Education is supported by the following organisations:
 *[[Paul Hamlyn Foundation]]
 *[[OCR]], (Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations): examination board.
 *[[BT]]
-Among its partners are:
+Other supporting organisations listed on its website include:
 *[[Innovation Unit]]
 *[[Apps for Good]]
 *[[DigitalMe]]
 *[[realsmartcloud]]
 *[[IRIS Connect]]
 *[[Makewaves]]
 *[[ASDAN]] (awarding body)
 ==People==

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 *Its two day annual conference, for example, in 2015 will feature speeches from the Regional Schools Commissioner for South West England; former Education Secretary and peer, Baroness [[Estelle Morris]], and will be hosted by [[Tim Brighouse]] and Lord [[Jim Knight]]. It is sponsored by, among others, [[GL Assessment]] and [[Discovery Education]].<ref>[https://wholeedconf.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/seizing-the-agenda2.pdf Seizing the Agenda conference], Whole Education, accessed August 2015</ref>
-*More than a fifth of sessions of Whole Education's 2013 conference, 'Journeys to Outstanding', focused on technology in teaching and learning, including sessions featuring [[Google]]'s Chromebook laptops for schools, [[Apple]]'s iPads, and discussions on 'How ‘Bring Your Own Device’ is transforming learning'. The conference brochure quoted [[McKinsey & Company]]'s controversial 2010 education report ('The journey from great to excellent systems focuses on creating an environment that will unleash the creativity and innovation of its educators'). The conference was sponsored by, among others: [[OCR]] (examination board); [[Future Leaders]]; and [[BT]].
+*More than a fifth of the sessions at Whole Education's 2013 conference, 'Journeys to Outstanding', focused on technology in teaching and learning, including sessions featuring [[Google]]'s Chromebook laptops for schools, [[Apple]]'s iPads, and discussions on 'How ‘Bring Your Own Device’ is transforming learning'. The conference brochure quoted [[McKinsey & Company]]'s controversial 2010 education report ('The journey from great to excellent systems focuses on creating an environment that will unleash the creativity and innovation of its educators'). The conference was sponsored by, among others: [[OCR]] (examination board); [[Future Leaders]]; and [[BT]].
 *In 2013 Whole Education also hosted a webinar with 'global education thought leader and expert, author, and inventor' [[Charles Fadel]] on 21st Century Curriculum.

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 Whole Education offers conferences, workshops and programmes to schools in its network.
-*Its two day annual conference, for example, in 2015 will feature speeches from the Regional Schools Commissioner for South West England; Baroness [[Estelle Morris]], Former Education Secretary, and will be hosted by [[Tim Brighouse]] and Lord [[Jim Knight]]. It is sponsored by, among others, [[GL Assessment]] and [[Discovery Education]].<ref>[https://wholeedconf.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/seizing-the-agenda2.pdf Seizing the Agenda conference], Whole Education, accessed August 2015</ref>
+*Its two day annual conference, for example, in 2015 will feature speeches from the Regional Schools Commissioner for South West England; former Education Secretary and peer, Baroness [[Estelle Morris]], and will be hosted by [[Tim Brighouse]] and Lord [[Jim Knight]]. It is sponsored by, among others, [[GL Assessment]] and [[Discovery Education]].<ref>[https://wholeedconf.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/seizing-the-agenda2.pdf Seizing the Agenda conference], Whole Education, accessed August 2015</ref>
 *More than a fifth of sessions of Whole Education's 2013 conference, 'Journeys to Outstanding', focused on technology in teaching and learning, including sessions featuring [[Google]]'s Chromebook laptops for schools, [[Apple]]'s iPads, and discussions on 'How ‘Bring Your Own Device’ is transforming learning'. The conference brochure quoted [[McKinsey & Company]]'s controversial 2010 education report ('The journey from great to excellent systems focuses on creating an environment that will unleash the creativity and innovation of its educators'). The conference was sponsored by, among others: [[OCR]] (examination board); [[Future Leaders]]; and [[BT]].