Wow, that’s the end of the 3 days of schools here! And today’s were all brilliant. It’s so much of a difference when everything is s...

I need to write a book, and it will be really simple. “If you want your kids to have a good education, you have to have a good head teacher at t...

Usually I have a big stigma about going to schools when it’s so cold, and I’ve think I’ve figured out why. Today was actually really...

That’s it, I’m now in Akita which means I’ve now set foot in every single prefecture in Japan! Yeah!! Mind you I didn’t nearly...

I noticed on one of the mailing lists today that the UK Department of Education have just put their “Key Stage 2 Framework for languages” ...

Blimey, I’m a bit snowed under at the moment, so apologies for not keeping up to the blog. I’ve been working on a new CD project ( and I m...