Genesis – Artificial Intelligence, Hope and the Human Spirit
Walter Issacson describes the book as “profound” on the cover, and the book leaves you with a (profound) set of questions and ideas once you […]
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Deep Work by Cal Newport
Deep Work: Rules for focused success in a distracted world “Great minds like Caro and Darwin didn’t deploy rituals to be weird; they did so […]
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The Act of Writing – Reflection
The act of writing stimulates thought, so when you cannot think of anything to write, start writing anyway. – Barbara Fine Clouse Reflective writing is […]
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A TIME FOR CONVERSATIONS
As machines have increasingly contended for our attention over the past century, the average amount of time people have devoted to listening to one another during […]
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The power of habits.
Habits form a significant part of the learning process, and the success of learners is dependent on the habits they develop early in their school […]
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REMED 2018 – This is my Mind!
(Presentation notes from REMED 2018) Welcome to the session on mindfulness and mindful meditation using drawing and writing. After many meaningful presentations today our minds […]
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Why use Mindfulness?
When we practice mindfulness of drawing and writing, it is the movement of the pen or pencil across the page, the co-ordination of hand and […]
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Blended Learning Part 2
The first element of successful blended learning is for the role of the teacher to move from instructor or knowledge deliverer to that of a […]
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Blended Learning
21st-century skills are key to developing a competent and prepared workforce, these skills include: Information literacy – Appropriate applied research to any given challenge. The […]
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Brainstorming – Design thinking Part 3
An integral part of the design process is brainstorming your ideas. Tom Kelley in his book The Art of Innovation, Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, […]
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