04/01/2019
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A little back & forth
How do you get back to blogging after (another) very long pause? You just do. You sit down and begin, and words flow and you know it was time. Both simple and tough. It was a full year, 2018, in th…
18/05/2018
Reflecting on Practice & Community
Getting our teeth in #EarsPeeledProject
Time for an inquisitive look upon my own doings; as the EarsPeeled Project has taken up half of the last year, here’s some reflection on its second part. It took the core group about a month …
20/03/2018
Sharing, Part 1. https://wp.me/p2oEh6-t2
The EarsPeeled Project – An Overview of Eight Learning Months
It has been some time since this blog has had a post published, mostly because sitting on the other side of the table took its toll on personal sharing. In the past few months, my time was divided …
07/01/2018
Thoughts on ~ questions, habits and (non)comfort zones
Let Things Grow
I’m sitting yet again on a train, heading to one of my many somewheres; in this surprisingly comfortable seat by the window – and this time being spared the typical odd companion w…
14/12/2017
Fuzzily warm and truly instructive moments https://t.co/D9I2yVlc0K
The bravery of seeded apples
So we’re sitting opposite each other at the kitchen table, silent but determined. It’s a Sunday and we’ve got a crate of pomegranates to sort through; he has that faint smile, lik…
19/10/2017
When We Lose the Right to Call Ourselves Professionals
This is not the way professionals handle things.
25/09/2017
Retrieval Practice: The Most Powerful Learning Strategy You’re Not Using
Nothing cements long-term learning as powerfully as retrieval practice. Learn how to incorporate it into your classroom.
04/09/2017
Unique moments with learner friends! Congrats Eftixia Georgatoy in this first step...much more to come!
23/08/2017
Fewer days but more depth than ever...in even fewer words
Staycation 2017
It was inevitable. My staycations have counted at least seven days in the past three years, but this summer ordered for a minimized, but packed, stay in Athens. I suppose the whole year leading up …
03/08/2017
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on ends.
Normally I would begin with something along the lines of “it’s this time of year again” or “another school year came to a close”. But not this time. This time things a…
02/05/2017
Sown to Grow: Tap into the Power of Goal-Setting and Reflection
Setting, tracking, and reflecting on goals is one of the best ways to help students develop a growth mindset. This tool makes the process easy.