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Thinking about Learning and Teaching: 2007-06-10
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching. Trailblazer Trainers' Tools, Techniques and Tales for the Educational Community. Saturday, June 16, 2007. Student Leadership to Build Community through Dialogue. What is a school if it is not a community? Posted by Trailblazer Trainers @ 8:25 AM. Singapore-based Trailblazer Trainers helps individuals, teams and organisations overcome challenges with powerful People Solutions, by customising and delivering them through collaborative learning events and on-time interve...
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching: 2006-11-26
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching. Trailblazer Trainers' Tools, Techniques and Tales for the Educational Community. Wednesday, November 29, 2006. Vulnerability Points for Character Education. For urban, techno-savvy youth such as these participants, living in the jungle provided various opportunities for them to focus on the state of their character. The simple reason - placing individuals in situations where they are deliberately put 'off-balance' and in a state of relative discomfort and unfamil...
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching: 2006-12-03
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching. Trailblazer Trainers' Tools, Techniques and Tales for the Educational Community. Monday, December 04, 2006. Creating an Emotionally-Connected Classroom. I suggest 3 ways that educators can create Emotionally-Connected Classrooms:. Know your students' contexts. Where possible, these routines should be based on principles derived in consensus with the class. For example, the principle that 'Every student is a key member of the class'. And an embracing of diversity.
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching: 2006-11-19
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching. Trailblazer Trainers' Tools, Techniques and Tales for the Educational Community. Friday, November 24, 2006. SELF-AWARENESS FOR EDUCATOR EFFECTIVENESS. Recognises his strengths and weaknesses. All of us operate foremost based on our strengths, as they have served us well over time. Because teaching is challenging on every imaginable front, educators can only benefit from gaining clarity of their strengths as these will be the key to overcoming such challenges. Educato...
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching: 2006-12-10
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching. Trailblazer Trainers' Tools, Techniques and Tales for the Educational Community. Tuesday, December 12, 2006. Parents and 'Personal Bests' - Motivating for student achievement. 4 Ways to use PBs. Building Shared Perspectives between Parent and Child. Instead of setting unrealistic targets that do not take into account the child's abilities, parent and child can benefit from the shared perspectives that take place through the negotiation of attainable scores in school.
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching: 2007-08-05
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching. Trailblazer Trainers' Tools, Techniques and Tales for the Educational Community. Thursday, August 09, 2007. Does it matter if you are first or last, if you are not in the race? Aka why can't primary school education be more like post-graduate education? It's important to clarify that competition is not inherently bad. In appropriate settings and when processed properly, academic competition and testing can yield positive benefits. In my case, I've discovered ...I thi...
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching: 2007-07-29
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching. Trailblazer Trainers' Tools, Techniques and Tales for the Educational Community. Saturday, August 04, 2007. Food for Thought: Brain-Friendly Food. Just a short post today from me. Here's a list of food that are just simply GREAT to keep your brain in fantastic shape:. 1 Food rich in Vitamin B eg oats. 2 Eggs - rich in choline, which the brain uses to make the neuro-receptor acetylcholine. 4 Fish, a primary source of Omega-3 fatty acids eg DHA. If life gives you lemon...
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching: 2007-09-23
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching. Trailblazer Trainers' Tools, Techniques and Tales for the Educational Community. Thursday, September 27, 2007. In the mail yesterday, we received official confirmation from the Ministry of Education that Ethan is exempted from compulsory education. We're all going on a learning adventure! Posted by Trailblazer Trainers @ 2:06 PM. Wednesday, September 26, 2007. My Learning Journey to the Emergenetics Brain Summit 2007. Sanya, Hainan Island 20 - 25 Sep 2007. We've all ...
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching: 2007-07-08
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching. Trailblazer Trainers' Tools, Techniques and Tales for the Educational Community. Sunday, July 08, 2007. Getting Your Teenager to Sleep. One of the questions I get asked with regularity at parenting talks is "How to get my teenager to sleep? The situation is not really helped given the truckload of homework given by school, and the fact that today's teens have the world in their bedrooms through TV, the computer and the telephone. The net effect is that our teens ...
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching: 2007-06-17
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Thinking about Learning and Teaching. Trailblazer Trainers' Tools, Techniques and Tales for the Educational Community. Friday, June 22, 2007. Strengthening the Meaningful things in Life -. Working on School-Family Education for Work-Life Effectiveness. Our values drive our behaviour, and they reflect what's important to us. When values are not aligned, the resulting situation is conflict, both within the individual and with others. While the conflict signals a need to seek re-alignment, it is oft...It is...
