I’m a big fan of scissors. I have always loved them, even as a small child. They are my favourite item of stationery equipment, and to my mind cutting paper with a new pair of scissors is akin to the spoon-in-the-instant-coffee-seal pleasure.
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Stealing back wasted time Part 1: Registering
August 19th, 2009 by admin
How much time is actually wasted during the day on unproductive activities? A few seconds here and there can build up into quite a large amount if viewed over a term or year, and yet some aspects of critical thinking, creativity and effective learning can operate in these sections of time to the benefit of [...]
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Lesson Themetunes
April 20th, 2009 by admin
When you hear French music in the supermarket, does your mind start, even unconsciously, considering French wine? Apparently it does, even if you deny it influences you directly. (See MindHack for a neat introduction to the research). So what impact does this have for our learning consumers? Just like Proust’s Madeleine cake extract, hearing certain [...]
Media: Lesson Credits
March 18th, 2009 by admin
Offering a set of credits in your lesson makes a wonderful finish to the lesson, is something that can be on-going throughout your time in class and is incredibly simple to do.
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