Revolving doors and revealing realities.
Reflections on a public lecture delivered at Warwick University by Jesse Stommel @jessifer on 31.10.17 with the periscope footage from the session. (Sorry for the coughing, blame the microbes). The […]
Category Archives: profession
Personal pedagogy
A response to discussions in #creativeHE. There are so many flavours of pedagogy flying around in HE at the moment: paragogy, discipline-specific pedagogies, critical digital pedagogy, androgogy and many more. […]
Post truth:if it is on the web it’s fake news
This article in today’s Observer caught my attention and has prompted me to get back to my reflective blog space here. The article draws our attention to the changing fortunes […]
Flow theory
The film looks so 80’s now but the song is as fresh as ever! “Engagement” is a buzz word currently in education, with companies and managers trying to convince us […]
#codesign16
I was fortunate to be able to meet Lawrie Phipps in person recently when presenting at the DMLL on our virtual exchange activity Clavier. I have been a twitter follower […]
On judgement and being judgemental.
Who are we to judge?
Power play
Today sees the conclusions of the 2 year-long Hillsborough inquests. On the radio this morning they played clips from the day and it was clear that there was little realisation […]
Out of the box
Compartmentalisation is helpful for filing. Grouping objects or indeed ideas that are similar can help to identify commonalities and differences. Such classification was a vital component of the development of […]
The importance of the craft of language teaching.
You have spent at least 4 years at university, worked hard to develop your own language and intercultural skills and you are off to share them with others. Perhaps you […]
#rhizo15 What should we count?
The question posed by Dave in his video is slightly different from the one in the title of his post here. Please don’t think I am a pedant Dave, but […]
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