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Backlist: What I'm reading: Bounce

July 7, 2025

What does it take to become an expert? And what can the Computing teacher do about it?

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In Bookshelf, Reviews, Back Catalogue, Backlist, On this day Tags Books, review, reviews, book review, book reviews, Matthew Syed

Books of 2020

December 31, 2020

These are the books I’ve encountered in 2020.

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In Bookshelf, Reviews, Audio Tags Books, reading, reading list, reviews, audio

The importance of reading in education technology: 3 books to read and recommend

May 22, 2017

Why background reading and reading around the subject are good things to do, plus three books I recommend for students (and teachers).

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In Bookshelf, Digital Education, Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, Using and Teaching Computing & ICT Tags Books, background reading, Karl Beecher, Brown Dogs and Barbers, Dear Data, The Power of Networks, Digital Education

Getting the most out of Education Conferences -- now available on Kobo!

May 18, 2017

Information about my ebook, Education Conferences, plus where to buy it on Kobo.

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In Bookshelf, Leading & Managing Computing & ICT, News & views, Professional development Tags News, Books, ebooks, Education Conferences, Education conferences book

7 books for teachers of computing and ICT

July 25, 2016

Micro reviews of 7 books. Inspired by a particular branch of "flash fiction", these reviews are just 6 words long! Ideal if you don't have much time to read a full length review, but would like a heads-up on what's out there. However, longer reviews are available if you prefer. Details are in the article.

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In Bookshelf, Reviews Tags Books, book reviews, book review, nano reviews

What I've been reading: What's yours is mine

July 21, 2016

This book provides an interesting -- and disturbing -- perspective on the so-called sharing economy.

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In Bookshelf, Reviews Tags Books, book reviews, book review, Slee, What's yours is mine

What I'm reading: Bounce

July 7, 2016

What does it take to become an expert? And what can the Computing teacher do about it?

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In Bookshelf, Reviews, Using and Teaching Computing & ICT Tags Books, review, reviews, book review, book reviews, Matthew Syed

What I'm currently reading in the world of technology

May 26, 2016

Here are three thumbnail sketches of books I'm reading at the moment or have recently read. I hope it's useful.

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In Bookshelf, Digital Education Tags Books, book reviews

What I've been reading

February 16, 2016

Some educational research books are better written than others. "Making a difference in education" is one of them.

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In Bookshelf, Research Tags Books, book reviews, Robert Cassen, What I've been reading

Books for teachers of Computing and ICT

January 9, 2016

News about the ever-expanding Books Recommendations page on the ICT & Computing in Education website. This complements the book reviews that I publish fairly regluarly.

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In Bookshelf, News & views, Reviews, Professional development Tags Books, book recommendations, book reviews
Recent book reviews
Backlist: The Written World
Backlist: The Written World

Writing was invented ‘only’ a few thousand years ago. It’s a fascinating story.

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Backlist: What I'm reading: Bounce
Backlist: What I'm reading: Bounce

What does it take to become an expert? And what can the Computing teacher do about it?

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Backlist: The Fourth Education Revolution
Backlist: The Fourth Education Revolution

The title of this book invites curiosity: what were the other three ‘revolutions?

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A book review for your English department colleagues perhaps
A book review for your English department colleagues perhaps

Some of these stories are so richly told, it can almost seem as though you’re right there with him.

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Review: Pen Names
Review: Pen Names

OK, so this has nothing to do with education technology, but we all read (I hope!). A very interesting examination of the pen names some authors have adopted, and why.

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Review: The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of History
Review: The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of History

There's a really interesting section in this book about how ceramic storage of data and information is probably the most likely medium to stand the test of time.

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A book review for your biology colleagues perhaps
A book review for your biology colleagues perhaps

The subject under discussion here is how human physiology has developed in different ways, in response to different conditions around the world.

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Review: Social Media for Academics
Review: Social Media for Academics

This book is very readable, and if I sound surprised that is because it’s not always true of academics!

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Quick looks: VIBE Coding by Example
Quick looks: VIBE Coding by Example

For the time being, this book is free in Kindle format.

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Review: The Game Changers: How Playing Games Changed the World and Can Change You Too
Review: The Game Changers: How Playing Games Changed the World and Can Change You Too

Despite the relative paucity of immediately obvious National Curriculum links, teachers will find several of sections of this book to be highly engaging.

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