I have really struggled to put together a post for today. Not because I didn’t have anything to write about, but because I had content that was too good for subscribers only. Posts that could easily have appeared here have been revised and added for next week instead. People do sometimes ask how I manage… Read More Maintaining quality
The Learning Technologies Autumn Forum starts next week, running online across 13, 15, 20 and 22 October. I’ll be there throughout, chairing some of the sessions and supporting the wider host/chair team. But even if I wasn’t involved, I’d be registering. It’s free CPD, with the chance to hear from practitioners, researchers and vendors, connect… Read More Fast, good, and cheap
I’ve worn spectacles pretty much my whole life. I had a squint corrected when I was an infant and since then have dealt with short-sightedness, astigmatism, retinal surgery and ageing, which have meant dozens of pairs of glasses and contact lenses. Then a couple of years ago, I had cataract surgery on both eyes. It… Read More Glasses wearer
What do L&D and Dirty Dancing have in common? Apart from not putting someone in a corner, there’s the idea of shaking things up for the end-of-season show. The artist wants a new approach; the owner’s grandson wants a pachanga instead of a mambo. L&D can offer change. However, if you’re only allowed to shift… Read More Dirty Development
I’m travelling again this week and am using the points I’ve built up with a train operator to upgrade to a First Class seat. Not because I need the peace and quiet – I always choose the quiet carriage for travel. Nor the need to have hot tea on tap; it’s a late afternoon journey,… Read More A little comfort