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The other week I pulled up to work at the same time as one of our Grade 1/2 teachers. While I got out of my car juggling my usual laptop bag, lunch and sets of keys, I noticed that this teacher was carrying nothing but his lunchbox. “Traveling light?”
Traveling Light: the teacher that arrives to work with just his keys!
Leave alone the price, I will discuss in this post why a $.99 ballpoint pen and a paper notepad is still better than a $500.00+ iPad.
4+1 Reasons Why Pen And Paper Are Still Better Than An iPad « Viet Tran
April 23, 2012 by mrkaiser208 I have been writing this blog for just over two years now.
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The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss
Ernest Hemingway used to leave his final sentence of each day half finished. It gave him an easy starting point for the next morning. This interview on the creative process is part II in an interview with award-winning author Fred Waitzkin. Part I can be found here . Reading time: - Bolded points (teaser) – 3 minutes - All – 15 minutes
Laelia & Flight Pendant Light by Sharon Marston London lighting designer Sharon Marston, renowned for her sculptural use of fibre optics, has created two spectacular chandeliers for the touring exhibition Designing 007: Fifty Years of James Bond Style, which opens in Shanghai on March 28. A bespoke piece, entitled Laelia, was commissioned by exhibition designer Ab Rogers Design and is installed in the casino section of the James Bond exhibition. The chandelier took more than eight weeks to make and comprises 4000 clear glass pieces, each hand blown to Marston’s specifications and assembled on 4000 strands of meandering ultra-fine fibre optic filaments in Marston’s studio. Read More…
CubeMe
Before you hit send on that next email, perhaps you should run down this list, just to be sure: Is it going to just one person? (If yes, jump to #10) Since it's going to a group, have I thought about who is on my list? Are they blind copied? Did every person on the list really and truly opt in? Not like sort of, but really ask for it?
Email checklist
I recently attended an educational assessment conference in which Ronald Ferguson from the Harvard Kennedy School was the keynote speaker.
The Seven C's of Effective Teaching - Jersey City, NJ
Tea Time Blogspot Skin
. Its a 2 column theme that can be used for book, food or drinks blog. It has an extended header image that includes several features. The blog name appears on a suspended placard, followed by the menu bar and a small welcome note for your readers, you can add text there from Design--Page Elements and click on edit 'About'. The menu bar can be changed from Design-Page Elements, click on edit top tabs and add your links.The economy has changed, probably forever. School hasn't. School was invented to create a constant stream of compliant factory workers to the growing businesses of the 1900s.
Stop Stealing Dreams
A community about to build or rehab a school often creates checklists of best practices, looks for furniture that matches its mascot, and orders shiny new lockers to line its corridors. These are all fine steps, but the process of planning and designing a new school requires both looking outward (to the future, to the community, to innovative corporate powerhouses) as well as inward (to the playfulness and creativity that are at the core of learning). In many ways, what makes the Googles of the world exceptional begins in the childhood classroom -- an embrace of creativity, play, and collaboration. It was just one year ago that 1,500 CEOs identified creativity as the number-one leadership competency in our complex global marketplace.