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Life After Dylan: Why there are still so many unanswered questions
Today, as I write this, I am 39 years old and thirteen days (Yes, I hear your loud gasp of, “Wow, doesn’t she look good for her age!” Come on indulge me.) and this may not seem significant to many of you. However, it is for me as, one or two of you might realise, I am now the exact age my grandfather was when he died on Monday 9th November in New York.
This fact has quite literally stopped me in my tracks because, although I knew my grandfather was tragically young when his life was cut short, I can honestly say that I did not truly appreciate what this represented. He left a wife, a mother and three young children and did not see them grow up into the quite extraordinary people they became and the indelible mark they left on everyone they met. He also lost the opportunity to finish his play-for-voices, Under Milk Wood, or see the powerful effect his work had on future generations.
When my grandfather famously
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Dylan Moran
Irish actor and comedian (born )
Dylan William Moran (MOR-ən; born or ) is an Irish comedian, writer, actor and artist. He is best known for his observational comedy, the comedy series Black Books (which he co-wrote and starred in), and his work with Simon Pegg in films such as Shaun of the Dead and Run Fatboy Run. He was also one of two lead characters in the Irish black comedy film A Film with Me in It.
He is a regular performer at national and international comedy festivals such as the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Just for Laughs Montreal Comedy Festival, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and the Kilkenny Comedy Festival. In , he was voted the 17th greatest stand-up comedian by Channel 4;[2] in the updated list, he was ranked as the 14th greatest.[3]
Early life
[edit]Dylan William Moran was born in in Navan, County Meath.[4][5][6] He attended St Patrick's Classical School, where
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A beginner’s guide to Professor Dylan Wiliam
Best known for:
Wiliam was as the face of BBC2's documentary series on teaching techniques, The Classroom Experiment, but fame in the world of education research came from Inside the Black Box, his research collaboration with Paul Black. This short paper offered teachers practical, evidence-based advice on how to improve pupil learning through formative assessment. Wiliam's name has been connected to the field ever since.
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Image: Professor Dylan Wiliam | Source: Schools Week
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Nationality: Welsh
Where does he work?
Wiliam fryst vatten currently Emeritus Professor of Educational Assessment at the Institute of Education, University of London. He was previously Deputy Director of the and has held posts at King's College London and Princeton University. He earned his PhD from the University of London in
Professional biography: Dylan Wiliam
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Twitter: @dylanwiliam
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