Pedagogical coach in the effective educational integration of digital technologies. Teacher of TOK & lover of video games & ice-cream, but not at the same time…
“we simply must change the way that we do learning and assessment. The GCSE system, in particular, is hopelessly out of date. It is a pen-and-paper exam rooted in a 1950s conception of schooling.”
‘ChatGPT reinforces the sense that there needs to be a proper review of what we teach and how it is assessed in the context of a dazzling technological revolution, a review that embraces and invests in technology,’ writes @RealGeoffBarton
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@CarlyWaterman21 As Nuthall (2007) has shown, 80% of feedback a student receives about his or her work in elementary (primary) school is from other students. But 80% of the student provided feedback is incorrect!
@themotleyfool@aphallam is the greatest individual across the planet who can help you move from a pointless attempt to effective success, with his book/advice 🤩
93% of employers want to see soft skills on your resume.
But where the hell do you even start?
Here are 8 soft skills that are most in demand.
And the best way to showcase it.
I believe this is so important, I’m tweeting it again:
“The great tragedy is the lack of vocational education in schools. Not everybody is designed for the academic. I feel this has been forgotten for a long time.”
King Charles III
Speaking on BBC’s ‘The Repair Shop’
“The link between lack of sleep and cancer is now so strong that the World Health Organization has classified any form of nighttime shift work as a probable carcinogen." https://t.co/zp1zU3IdWQ
Two things to keep in mind about investing:
1. It's always the right time to invest in great companies.
2. A down market can be a prime buying opportunity for any investor.
I created this back to school quick tips calendar. Each day has a bite size video to support teachers and students. @JacobWoolcock and @klbeasley’s work was instrumental in the curation of these resources @MrDigiTechSabe @laurenangarola#EveryoneCanCreate https://t.co/G7pu7FdNIO
When parents talk to me about gaming and screens, it’s always about fear. ‘Will they get addicted?’ they ask me. ‘I can’t control my own use, how can a child do it?’. There’s so much fear that we have no time to talk about the benefits. So here are some of the things I see. 1/