Council gateway
Council gateway aims to make local government decisions accessible. It is an open API that makes UK council records searchable across every local authority at once, indexing 1.59 million public documents. A searchable index of public documents UK local government produces a huge volume of public record including council minutes, committee decisions, planning papers, these […]
Chalk, making Learning Visual
Chalk is led by Phil, one of the Poteris team, and emerged from his direct teaching experience. The problem Phil saw Like most good ideas, Chalk came from first observing and experiencing a real world problem. As a teacher, Phil noticed something he couldn’t ignore: visual learning resources had an outsized impact on his students’ […]
Rep Coach, building confidence for collective action
The challenge Once Trade Union Reps have completed their training, they understand the theory, know the techniques, but then they have to start using those skills in the real world. Newly trained reps can find this daunting. Social hurdles become barriers. The gap between “I’ve done the course” and “I’m ready to recruit” can feel […]