Tag: PTS

Personalising Learning in the Age of Knowledge

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on October 14, 2017

“The greatest history book ever written is the one hidden in our DNA.” […]

Posted in Education | Tagged "BIG HISTORY", Adobe, DNA, human genographic project, National Geographic, PTS | 2 Comments

NSW Premier’s Teacher Scholarship Study Tour: San Francisco #4

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on May 25, 2016

San Francisco is a wonderful city to explore with many homes and buildings having memorable architecture. Tacy Trowbridge hosted my visit to Adobe in San Francisco (located […]

Posted in Education, Professional development, Travel | Tagged Adobe, Adobe Spark, citizen science, PTS, San Francisco | 6 Comments

NSW Premier’s Teacher Scholarship Study Tour: Washington #3

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on May 21, 2016

“The Genographic Project is an ambitious attempt to answer fundamental questions about where we originated and how we came to populate the Earth. Through your […]

Posted in Education, Professional development, Travel | Tagged aDNA, Adobe, Adobe Spark, citizen science, DNA, genetics, genome, human genographic project, National Geographic, PTS, Smithsonian | 2 Comments

NSW Premier’s Teacher Scholarship Study Tour: New York #2

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on May 14, 2016

“From its inception, a PDS education was founded on relationships and learning by doing; it valued play as creative cognitive growth and working together as […]

Posted in Education, Professional development, Travel | Tagged Adobe, American Museum of Natural History, citizen science, New York Botanic Gardens, PTS | 1 Comment

NSW Premier’s Teacher Scholarship Study Tour: New York #1

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on May 7, 2016

“No one should come to New York…unless he is willing to be lucky.” […]

Posted in Digital life, Education, Professional development, Travel | Tagged "BIG HISTORY", citizen science, DNA, NSW Premier's Teaching Scholarship, PTS | 2 Comments

Darcy Moore

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#Orwell lived at 10a Mortimer Crescent NW6, with his wife Eileen and son Richard, until his flat was destroyed by a V-1 flying bomb. Luckily, he wasn’t home and the manuscript of Animal Farm was recovered from the rubble (only to be rejected by TS Eliot who worked for Faber). pic.twitter.com/Hqri…

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I found this memorial very affecting at Liverpool Street Station this morning as the commuters raced past on their way to work. It is a pity the sentiment does not inform contemporary policymakers much as so many children are displaced by neverending wars... #Auspol pic.twitter.com/lDkJ…

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Paying homage to JA Baker today by retracing his steps with a local fan who read my review and invited me walking: darcymoore.net/2017/… @RobGMacfarlane @jabtheperegrine #theperegrine @cityoftongues

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The Fitzroy Tavern has delightful staff and is a truly comfortable Public House for my tastes. More bookshelves with comfortable armchairs in pubs I say! 😉 #Orwell pic.twitter.com/6swW…

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The fire-ravaged Alexandra Palace was used as ‘Victory Square’ in Michael Radford's 1984 film adaptation of George #Orwell's novel #NineteenEightyfour goo.gl/images/jPV3rf

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Watching Peter Cushing and (the superb) Donald Pleasence (as Syme) in the brilliant, controversial 1954 BBC adaptation of #Orwell’s #NineteenEightyFour en.m.wikipedia.org/w… @BFI #Mediatheque ping @davidxryan

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