5 Reflection May 22, 2015 From This Teacher’s Daughter The ‘From the Teacher’s Family’ issue was recently published on the iTDi blog with posts from Rose Bard, Matt Shannon, and Ayat Tawel. These authors share posts about how being a teacher affects our families and... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
0 Reflection March 11, 2015 Remembering I’m in the process of updating old posts to work with a new blog template, which has been quite a walk down memory lane. Hopefully, when I’ve finished, it will be easier for readers... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
11 Professional Development / Reflection June 12, 2014 The Fallacy of Fun by Leonie Overbeek Tackling this subject I almost feel like an atheist walking into a church and shouting ‘God is dead’. I am met with the same amount of horror and resistance. Some of the comments made... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Personal Learning Network / Professional Development / Reflection / Uncategorized February 16, 2014 Why I love Teachers 2014 A few years ago I wrote a simple little post about the reasons I love Teachers. Since then, I’ve had a chance to work with some amazing Teachers through the International Teacher Development Institute.... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Reflection November 27, 2013 Children’s perceptions of poverty, race and culture (by Kieran Dhunna Halliwell) I saw a really interesting article posted on Facebook, entitled ‘Photos of Children from around the World with Their Most Prized Possessions’. For those who haven’t seen it, the article shows images of children... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Reflection February 12, 2013 Where do your stories come to life? (by Malu Sciamarelli) A book is like a garden carried in your pocket. (Chinese Proverb) January in Brazil means lots of rain and children on vacation fretting about not being able to play outside. At least, when... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Professional Development / Reflection December 21, 2012 What I’ve learned and am still learning (by Ratnavathy Ragunathan) Note from Barb: If you’ve been over to the iTDi blog this week, you’ll know that the theme is What I’ve learned in 2012. I was thrilled when Ratna suggested a post on the... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Personal Learning Network / Professional Development / Reflection October 19, 2012 The Myth of the Perfect Teacher Note: This post was originally published on June 26, 2012. On October 14th, I did a presentation at JALT 2012 in Hamamatsu with Chuck Sandy and Ozge Karaoglu, during which participants created this prezi.... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Activities / Reflection September 22, 2012 Teach Peace It is no longer good enough to cry peace, we must act peace, live peace, and live in peace. ~Shenandoah proverb~ Since 1982, people have celebrated the International Day of Peace on September 21st.... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Professional Development / Reflection May 7, 2012 Listen: You’ve Got To Be The Change You Need to Be (by Chuck Sandy) “Let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late.” – Bob Dylan Listen. Although I had a chance to tell you all this in my recent post on the iTDi Blog, I... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket