I started blogging on a daily basis 4 months ago and here are a few reflections: It has had an effect in how I review each day. I look forward to finding something meaningful to ponder. People like the rants. The posts where I’m angry about something are more read and shared. Monday is a… Read More So what?
When someone comes up to you and says you’ve inspired them. When someone sends a message of thanks for something you did ages ago and had forgotten about. When you remember someone’s name, use it, and they grow a little. When you see people you’ve connected having meaningful conversations. When people don’t ask for your… Read More It’s the little things
I’ve mentioned podcasts before on here and I have a fundamental belief that they are changing how we can support people to learn. I saw this piece last week which shows exactly how exceptional the take up of podcasts has become. Almost half US internet users listen to a podcast at least once a month.… Read More Listen here
I was a live music event last week. It was Fatboy Slim at Wembley Arena, playing records, mixing them together, for the several thousand people in the audience. Was it a live music event if he was sampling and playing pre-recorded music? Does it matter? The same might be said for your learning content; if… Read More Eat Sleep Remix Repeat
I keep hearing about how the use of technology is pervasive – I’ve used the phrase myself but I hadn’t understood how it happened. I came across this article published last year which summarises a study which confirmed an onlooker effect is created when we use technology. The onlooker effect causes users and non-users together… Read More Onlookers
Lost and Desperate 