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Category: metrics

There are more questions than answers

First off, it’s important that this isn’t seen as an attack on anyone. It’s not meant to be. Whilst you have to take this on trust you should understand that the figures I present below actually came out different to my original expectations. So what was originally produced in order to show “meh”, actually turns… Read More There are more questions than answers

September 16, 2017 mikercameron

Keep taking the tablets

Whilst everyone is focusing on the “defeatists” aspect of the Secretary of States latest billet-doux to the education profession a single word in a small paragraph caught my eye. That’s why we’ve accelerated the pace of reform in our schools — setting higher standards in maths and English in our new national curriculum, recruiting more… Read More Keep taking the tablets

May 20, 2013May 18, 2014 mikercameron7 Comments

Shall I compare thee to a summers day?

Interesting conversation about measurement and metrics on Twitter at the moment which i’m not going to interrupt, a) because everyone seems to be having a great time without me, and b) so many people involved there are only about 12 characters left for real words. Essentially, the question is ‘how do you know what you… Read More Shall I compare thee to a summers day?

February 24, 2013February 24, 2013 mikercameron

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