(Photo credit: https://bit.ly/2Mhimdw) It’s taken until now for me to realize that in fact when I was teaching children for years, I really wasn’t like the other teachers, though I thought we were all the same, actually we weren’t. It took me until I heard some thought leaders today speaking badly about the reprehensible education…
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(Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2g3nLX3) As with all of us, we want to somehow impress people. It sounds phoney but it’s true, in one way or another we know that first impressions are very important, and what we say or how we speak can be a really engaging point or…
I’d like to think that these days, as we all have cameras on our phone, that we are taking more pictures than ever, because we are constantly curious about the world out there and want to capture it to discover more. Perhaps that is so, but as the picture above shows, are we really taking…
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(Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2ClqSCF) Simply put – the ‘beehive approach’ is something that some business people like to use to run their company. This is where you have one central port which holds all the products and services, and from there all those who want it come in and…
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(Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2qerhoN) Like any kind of blockage, If you can clear the first few parts of the opening the rest will be an avalanche of clearage. This tells us that the first part of any problem is always the hardest to overcome. Comparing this to the speaking…
(Photo credit: https://bit.ly/2FitQxA) To put it bluntly, there is no point in creating a new kind of cart to be pulled by a horse, if no one is using horses for transport anymore. If you would like to target a very nostalgic niche market you may have some chance at some kind of profits, but…
(Photo credit: https://bit.ly/2K6j8cm) If there is any one rule that fits almost all of humanity it has to be that everyone wants to be motivated, in whatever way that person feels is their motivation they will seek it out. The question for any future teacher is – how to hone in on all these different…
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(Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2CxICyW) I do think that this is a little discussed point in the learning of any language and is something that teachers do need to press more. When someone is learning a language in a classroom there is obviously a chance to practice, but usually it…
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(Photo credit: http://bit.ly/2DbhCV7) A few days ago I was at a family gathering. There were a large number of children under the age of 10 there as well as parents and friends of family etc, and there was one very interesting phenomenon that stuck out to me. Firstly…
