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Year: 2010
Re-design
Over the past 3 weeks I have been looking for a new theme, plugins and widgets for kristianstill.co.uk. A redesign to mark my first senior leadership post, starting this September. With a new appointment taking on the role of Director …
Susan Scott on listening skills
There is so much more to listen to than words, listen to the whole person. Susan Scott – Fierce Conversations.
Fierce Reflections
Every summer I try and read at least three books to support my professional development, often reading during a summer holiday as dedicating time during term time feels almost impossible. Fierce Conversations was recommended at a Middle Leaders training session, presented by …
School ICT lessons a ‘turn-off’
We are now watching the enthusiasm of the next generation waste away through poorly conceived courses and syllabuses. Professor Steve Furber Royal Society The article highlighted Steve Furbers quote and as a former ICT teacher, I am not going to disagree …
iPhone Icon
I am sure that the students enthusiasm for all thinks ‘i’ extend to the use of iPhone icons. Given the chance, I am sure students would love to use Apple icons in their Unit 4, Multimedia Products. Now they can. Over …
Education Like Flying
Going to school now is like being in an airplane. You sit down. You have to put all of your trust and confidence in somebody at the front you don’t really know and turn off all your electronic devices. Martin Bean Let provides you with …
White Screen of Death
Sorry to anyone that tried to find this blog over the past few days only to find a white screen. If you bothered to revisit, thank you. Also, a sincere thank you to @Moodledan for providing the expert ‘know how’ to …