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Genius

If you need proof there has never been a time when schools ‘got it right’, or that ‘they don’t teach basics in school anymore’ is a...

The Start

I’ve started a lot of things - even finished a couple. I think for a lot of us adulthood is starting things we know we can finish....

Evolutionary Kawhi

Kawhi Leonard is the perfect basketball athlete. Look at the size of those hands! It is as if he is the fulfilment of a sporting...

Feedback

Giving feedback to children is kind of my speciality. There’s a fine line between positive feedback and praise. Positive feedback is...

Do the work

Seth Godin says there’s no such thing as writer’s block. So far, I believe him. I have no shortage of things to write. I do have a...

Teaching short story writing

Teaching short story writing can be tricky. Kids don’t read a lot of good ones. Reading books (or ‘readers’) designed for reading...

Can't believe what I just read ...

I can’t believe what I just read … link to news article at the bottom. Extract here ... General Francis has admitted that officers have...

Coffee

I don’t drink as much coffee as people might think. One or two a day, sometimes less. But, I do love coffee. I love that it takes...

Ability Grouping

I’ve never been a fan of ability grouping in schools. I’m always left with the feeling that we automatically limit what groups of student...

There is a girl in New York City

Not too long ago we opened Spotify Family Subscription. I’d planned to use it to find all this new music and get back into the music...

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