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What and why can we learn by drawing

February 26, 2019October 11, 2021 By shaaron Comment Closed

Thanks to the Centre for Digital Education at Moray House Edinburgh for inviting me to share my interest in drawing to learn. The video of the talk is available here https://media.ed.ac.uk/media/1_bc3hcf3p ...

Mary Oliver publishes a new paper in Learning and Instruction

January 11, 2019October 11, 2021 By shaaron Comment Closed

Does inquiry learning automatically help children learn in science? Some people believe the answer to this is a firm YES of COURSE and others NO WAY So read this paper written by John Jerrim, Mary Oliver and Sam Sims published today in Learning and Instruction to see what the data say about children in UK schools. It is currently available free without registration from this link ...

Fashion Icons

December 10, 2018October 11, 2021 By Shaaron Comment Closed

LSRI has long been known for our style, I mean check out this photo of some of us on a recent night out ... But now its official, we have expertise in fashion design. OK so really what we really have is insight into the professional vision of fashion designers and the skills students need to develop to be successful. Check out this paper - hopefully not paywalled - written by Valentina Caruso and her co-authors including the very stylish Shaaron Ainsworth. ...