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Best New Blog

Kristian Still 16 Nov ’11 17 Nov ’11

I haven’t nominated anybody for an Edublog Award before, I think that this will be my first year in doing so, and for very good reason. I have thoroughly enjoyed reading David Didau’s ‘The Learning Spy,’ devoured his entertaining posts …

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BlogTalkRadio

Kristian Still 20 Dec ’10 20 Dec ’10

BlogTalkRadio (BTR) is a tool I want to explore more extensively yet at the same time, I don’t wish to over burden myself. Game Based Learning is my professional teaching focus whilst Digital Leaders is my strategy focus for 2011 …

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COVERITLIVE

Kristian Still 30 Mar ’10 30 Mar ’10

I have wanted to test drive COVERITLIVE for some time now. I think I am just getting my head around it. I have read and chatted about the tool being used to engaging learners in an online chat room on …

Yuimaru – ‘a circle of people’26 Oct ’24
It started with reading sports team Coach biographies. John Wooden, Phil Jackson, Mike Krzyzewski (Basketball), Sir Alex Ferguson, Johan Cruyff, Anson Dorrance (Football), Sir Clive Woodward and James Kerr’s Legacy (Rugby) and Dave Brailsford (Cycling) and there were plenty others. It turns out, many of …
Teams and Vulnerability-Based Trust (part 1)7 Oct ’24
I will be honest, time to dedicate to writing has been hard to prioritise. However, some topics I find harder to resist than others: “organisational design,” and trust are almost irresistible. When my professional work encounters both, I tend to prioritise time to think and …
Thinking about teaching – do26 Jul ’24
Just so you know, I shared the draft post and sought M*’s permission to share her correspondence and redacted names as a professional courtesy. Having arrived at work, the building locked, I checked my personal emails whilst waiting. Below is the email and my reply. …
Children’s Wellbeing Bill and an updated Mental Health Act19 Jul ’24
With the change of government, SEND is certainly getting its two minutes of fame and a new Children’s Wellbeing Bill. My Ministers will seek to raise educational standards and break down barriers to opportunity… A Bill will be introduced to raise standards in education and …