I was doing a session about Social Media for learning and was asked about how I blog daily. I hadn’t really thought about it so I’ve jotted down a few thoughts. Keep notes. Evernote stores my notebooks with excerpts, lines, comments and stories. I’m not averse to pen and paper but I can access Evernote… Read More Got the time
I saw this quote yesterday: @DavidInLearning “technology is the cherry on the cake… it’s not the cake” my fave line so far in this https://t.co/GblOG0ZACa — David Hayden (@HaydenDavidhrd) October 1, 2019 To stretch the analogy, technology is more like the egg in the learning cake. Technology is a binding agent which bring other elements… Read More Bake a cake
In the last week, I’ve had lots (more then ten) conversations with people about their professional practice. People inside and outside my organisation and nothing which could be defined as remedial or performance related; these were conversations about creativity, growth and moving to become engineers. One person wanted to talk to me early in their… Read More Practice what you preach
If you’re spending time grieving over the fact that things aren’t what they used to be, you’re a professional widow. If you’re resenting the fact people are doing things outside your offer, your bitterness will poison you. Embrace the change before it changes you the wrong way.
People will create their own certainty. Based on their needs and wants, it’s improbable that their version of certainty will be consistent with your hopes, aims and plans. Indeed, uncertainty means your plans are unlikely to be fully formed. How you communicate is essential; it’s not about the messages you send, the articles you publish,… Read More In uncertain times
Lost and Desperate 