Over the last few years, I've committed myself to the same resolution when the calendar changes to January 1. I will go to bed before 11.This is a simple goal and has a noticeable impact on my well-being. Yet here I am mid-January wide awake and typing away on the computer at 11.30 pm. Holidays lull every... Continue Reading →
At a conference
Because at this time of year doing a conference workshop seemed like a good idea at the time...
Creating with the kids #edsketch16
As part of the edsketch series, I've been working on developing my sketching skills. As part of getting in my drawing time in, I've been sketching works alongside the children. Taking time after a read aloud sketch my thinking and sharing it with the kids. A couple of things: A lack of time can both kill and... Continue Reading →
#edsketch16 – a learning goal
Last year I kind of participated in @geomouldey excellent edsketch put briefly the idea is to sketch an idea that's on your mind once a day for the month of may. I have one small problem. I can't draw. I love the power of images. Normally my means of communicating visually is through creating images on my... Continue Reading →
5 posts that spoke loudest in April #edsketch15
What happens to marginalised kids on the spectrum? Provocation – Setting the scene for Inquiry Breaking Educational Moulds – cursive handwriting So your #ade2015 application was rejected… Students teaching the teachers – the best tech PD comes from kids #ipadkl
One third of the way through my blogging quest…
It's now May and I'm a little late in posting my self- congratulations of posting daily updates for the fourth month through my blogging question. I'm not heading into the last stretch of this school year. I'm still getting my head around the northern hemisphere school year. It still seems weird to be in the... Continue Reading →