Perhaps one of the greatest pedagogic characteristics offered by educational podcasting is the chance to learn through listening and This November we are officially entering the Podcasting space. Join Us Here < Why Podcasting? 1. Podcasting Fits Into People’s Lives More people are listening to podcasts than ever before. According to Edison Research, the number […]
Read More Podcast“No one knows enough to worry.” – Terence McKenna Make a Plan Adjust your Aim & Take Initiative “You change the world you live in phenomenologically, psychologically, by changing what you aim at.” – Jordan Peterson Next, figure out how to get there. Find ways to upskill yourself and then never stop. Let this […]
Read More Make the Road by Walking“This is the real secret of life — to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.” As part of our new series “Weekend Watts”, the following speech is from British philosopher, writer, & speaker Alan Watts. Alan was best […]
Read More Life is not a journey – Alan Watts on PlayAlan Watts talks about the most elementary lesson that we should’ve been taught even before we learned ABC and123 Audio courtesy of https://shop.alanwatts.com/collection…
Read More The Most Important Lesson by Alan Watts“In all chaos, there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.” Carl G. Jung The Learning Pit is a celebrated way to help develop challenge, resilience and a #GrowthMindset. This animation helps to explain exactly how to use it […]
Read More Order, Chaos, & The Learning PitBelow is an inspiring and profound speech from the late Alan Watts on the transformation of human consciousness. Speech from “Not what should be, but what is” by Alan Watts, courtesy of http://www.alanwatts.org/ Lectures may be purchased from http://www.alanwatts.org/collections.php Music written by Barry Gilbey. Copyright Hodo Music http://www.barrygilbey.com/
Read More Alan Watts- It’s Starts Now..STEM & Computational Thinking in the Early Years. If your reaction was anything like the above video, I won’t be surprised or offended. Raising the bar in the Early Years & unraveling misconception pertaining to what Kindergarten & Preschool kids can and can’t do has been my forte for the better part of the last […]
Read More And now for something completely different… (Part 1)“Yes, kids love technology, but they also love legos, scented markers, handstands, books and mud puddles. It’s all about balance.” – K.G. 1st Grade Teacher In my classroom, there are eight Ipads making it a 2:1 student to iPad ratio. Still with a 2:1 ratio it’s important to be aware of the challenges of unnecessary use […]
Read More Techs & BalancesLearning looks so different now that it’s almost unimaginable to predict what education/classroom instruction will look like in ten to twenty years time. Christiaan Henny from eLearning Industry attempted to have a stab at it here and below is a snippet. He states, “Students will be learning outside, equipped with different devices, listening to a teacher of […]
Read More Principles for the Paradigm Shift“Ultimately, flipped learning is not about flipping the ‘when and where’ instruction is delivered; it’s about flipping the attention away from the teacher and toward the learner.” – Brian Bennett Flip the Switch and Flip the Script I recently participated in a World Read Aloud lead by Sean Forde with the assistance of 28 other teachers. Sean tweeted […]
Read More Smashing Apps & Flipping the Script with Video
