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I started blogging because I'm a writer, and I thought I ought to. Now I realise that I blog because I like to; even when I can't think of much to say. Elainecanham has written 218 posts for Writer's notebook. Don’t let the terrorists split us up. November 16, 2015. I am utterly and totally fed up of the casual racist comments I see every day in my Facebook news feed about muslims. What is it with everyone? What has happened to our common sense and our compassion? Aylan Kurdi was a muslim. Wearing a burq...
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All posts by Daniel J. Ayres. Learning, teaching, literacy, technology, ITT research and a bit of blogging. I play too much chess. Lecturer in Education @ UEL. Curiosity – 10 Reasons Why We need it in our Classroom. April 28, 2016. Daniel J. Ayres. A quick test for you What would you do? What is it about this sign that compels us to want to disobey it? Partly the language- peering isn’t a nasty thing! Source: Curiosity – 10 Reasons Why We need it in our Classroom. Why educational theory is flawed. My con...
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September | 2015 | Education Web Gems
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Monthly Archives: September 2015. Remembering what education’s for. September 9, 2015. Daniel J. Ayres. We all know August is the silly season for the media but, my goodness, there were some wild education stories flying around last month! Curiosity – 10 Reasons Why We need it in our Classroom. Why educational theory is flawed. The Hidden Lives of Learners. Education, not ‘attainment’. On The Emperor’s New Clothe…. A collection of education research, news and opinions. WordPress.com.
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May | 2015 | Education Web Gems
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Monthly Archives: May 2015. Considering how to see what learning looks like – conceptual change. May 29, 2015. Daniel J. Ayres. On concepts and narratives of. In keeping with my commitment to post-as-I-think as opposed to posting-when-I’m-finished-thinking, here’s what I’m working on at the moment, and. Working on. I have created the diagram at the bottom of this post to aid discussions around the design of the curriculum in relation to models and narratives of learning. May 17, 2015. Daniel J. Ayres.
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July | 2015 | Education Web Gems
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Monthly Archives: July 2015. Awaiting some ministerial decisions. July 26, 2015. Daniel J. Ayres. How do we know? This from them today:. Changes to 2016 tests and assessments. Only they’re not kidding. Mike Tidd comments on the same here. But I was unrealistically (and uncharacteristically) optimistic that something would come out. We had to have everything in place in September. Should we laugh or tear our hair out that they are ‘awaiting ministerial decisions’? Of course, ‘teacher assessment’. Curiosit...
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The Emperor’s New Clothes: Parent funded iPads in Education – stop the madness! #UKEdChat | Education Web Gems
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The Emperor’s New Clothes: Parent funded iPads in Education – stop the madness! May 25, 2014. Daniel J. Ayres. Books, will be obsolete in schools our school system will be completely changed in ten years. How often have we heard statements like this in education or CPD events? I am pleased to say that I have yet to hear this phrase in my new context, but in previous schools, this level of technological hyperbole seemed to be rife. Edison’s Kinetoscope was set. 1,954 more words. May 27, 2014 at 1:20 pm.
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Karen Cropper portfolio working. Hostess with the Mostess. The Gluten Free Scallywag Recipes from my little Aussie kitchen. Plants vs Zombies: Fondant Toppers. It was after quite a bit of procrastination (that’s not like me at all😉 ) that I finally got started on the fondant toppers for the Plants vs Zombies birthday cake. The plants were fun and fairly simple to make, but I only did the zombies head in the end. I get a bit nervous tackling human figures (even if they are undead! 14 May, 2014. In a coup...
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How to be Invisible | Education Web Gems
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How to be Invisible. October 13, 2015. Daniel J. Ayres. Homeless Talent Show Thinks. I am the father of that family that is irresponsible because there are six of us. I am the father of that family that is not really poor because we own a refrigerator, video game systems, and cellular phones; Cable TV and internet. This isn’t a plea for help. I write this because we are invisible. Remembering what education’s for. Education, not ‘attainment’. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Curiosity...
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May 24, 2015. So, at the carboot this morning there was an Irishman talking to a Polish guy:. Irishman: I was in Dublin. Irishman: Yes. In Dublin. At No 1 O’Connell Street. Irishman: And there was an alligator in the bank. I started blogging because I'm a writer, and I thought I ought to. Now I realise that I blog because I like to; even when I can't think of much to say. View all posts by elainecanham ». China 41: Walking the gangplank. Give us a kiss! 10 thoughts on “ Sound bite. Reply to this comment.
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