Tag: mindset

Drawing #mindset #grit #resilience #flow #learning

Posted by | Published on February 4, 2017

I cannot draw. This has been my mindset since about 8 years of age. Aged 48, I now understand how it came to be that […] 

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My #reading December 2016

Posted by | Published on December 30, 2016

Why shouldn’t we separate children as young as seven or eight into two groups: those few children who are “gifted and talented” and the many, […] 

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What can we learn from Francis Fukuyama?  →

Posted in Education, Featured, Government, Professional development

The purpose of this book is to fill in some of the gaps of this historical amnesia, by giving an account of where basic political institutions came from in societies […] 

Conclusions: Waiting for Gonski (Part 4)  →

Posted in Education, Featured, Government

Each report reaches conclusions and offers advice to the panel. The following comments are not a comprehensive analysis of these findings but my conclusions about what is the best advice. […] 

Brain Rules  →

Posted in Education, Professional development

Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Thriving and Surviving at Work, Home and School by John Medina is an excellent, must-read for book teachers, parents and students. I am listening to the audiobook […] 

Nurturing Wellbeing: Sixth Annual Optimism and Resilience Conference  →

Posted in Education, Professional development

“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.”  Today, and I do feel a little sad about it, was our sixth and last ‘Resilience and Optimism’ Staff […] 

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