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Tuesday 18 February 2020 (any time after 10:00 a.m. US Central Time). Join the event here. “The brain is a natural accelerated learning device.” – Paul R. Scheele, PhD The brain’s ability to acquire and creatively use information is unlimited, Continue reading Facilitating Brilliance – 18 Feb 2020
Internationally recognized educator and creativity expert Robinson inspires us to imagine school systems that can move beyond a narrow focus on academic achievement to actively promote creativity and divergent thinking. Some of the points made in this talk include: Learning Continue reading Sir Ken Robinson: “Reimagine Learning that Can Change the World” – Reimagine Education
A short film created by animators, Daniel Martinez Lara and Rafa Cano Mendez, in Madrid, about ‘our creativity being murdered in cold blood before ever getting a chance to begin’. Hits: 224
Also… Professor Stephen Heppell’s site and phone blog. Definitely worth exploring. Mobile Learning Hits: 87
In an article on effective motivation, it is noted that there are two kinds of motive for engaging in any activity: internal and instrumental. The last few paragraphs refer to education: There is a temptation among educators and instructors to Continue reading The Secret of Effective Motivation