Category: educator

Sign up now…! First official THIS IS GRAEME newsletter comes out tomorrow

Nov 25, 2019

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Graeme Smith

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The first THIS IS GRAEME newsletter drops tomorrow. It’s where I’m going to be talking about all the cool stuff.
NEW…! What is Learner Centred? 12 Concepts from Te Ao Māori You Should Embrace to Create Learning Success

Nov 21, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Adult, Adult Learning, Adults, Anxiety caused by learning, Education, Education resources, educator, Educator’s Journey, Foundation Learning, Improve learning, Indigenous education, International education, Knowing the learner, learner, Learner success, Learners, Learning, NCALNE (Educator)

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What you really need is a template for living

Nov 14, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Aion, Aion Con, Aion Media, AionCon, craft, craftmanship, Education, Education delivery model, Education resources, educator, Educator’s Journey, Leather, Leather Goods, Leather Work, Leathercraft, Leatherwork, The rise of the educator-entrepreneur

Kia ora..! Nau mai, haremai…! That’s Hello and Welcome in Te Reo Māori the indigenous language of Aotearoa New Zealand, which is where I live. If you follow me on Twitter (@smith_graeme), or you’ve been reading my blog you’ll know that I’ve been thinking a lot about craft and craftsmanship. And how to get back…
Craftsmanship: Have we lost touch with the idea of making things well?

Nov 12, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Education, Aion, Aion Con, Aion Media, AionCon, Bone, Bone carving, craft, craftmanship, Education resources, educator, Educator’s Journey, Leathercraft, make better, Maker

Discover the joys of craftsmanship and the art of doing a job well for its own sake in this inspiring blog post. Explore how building, making, and creating can lead to self-mastery and a better understanding of oneself. Learn practical tips for getting started and discovering your own craft, whether through new hobbies or by…
Who is speaking about Craft and Craftsmanship at the AION CONFERENCE in December?

Nov 4, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Education, Aion, Aion Con, Aion Media, AionCon, Body, craft, craftmanship, Education resources, educator, edupreneur, Influence, Leather, Leather Goods, Leather Work, Leathercraft, Leatherwork, Mind, Relationships, Spirit, Wealth

I’ll be speaking about Craft and Craftsmanship at AIONCON in December. My talk and a bunch of others will be available online. Stay tuned for more details including how to register.
Leatherwork: What’s It Gonna Cost For Me To Get Started? 5 Simple Questions You Need Straight Answers For

Oct 23, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Education, Adult Learning, educator, Improve learning, learner, Learner success, Learners, Learning, Leather, Leather Goods, Leather Work, Leathercraft, Leatherwork

This is a good question. One of a bunch of questions that you’re probably wondering about if you want to start doing some leatherwork.
What Was It Like Getting Started Learning A New Craft? 3 Things To Consider

Oct 19, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Education, Adult Learning, educator, Learn anything, learner, Learner success, Learners, Learning, Leather, Leather Goods, Leather Work, Leathercraft, Leatherwork, Online learning

Start learning a craft today. If you’d asked me five years ago whether I would be able to produce beautiful handmade leather MacBook sleeves, journal covers and wallets I would have laughed.
10 Disruptive Ideas on How to Dominate Medical Cannabis Education

Jun 18, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Disrupt, Disruption, Education, Education delivery model, Education resources, educator, Educator’s Journey, Executive Education, Export Education, Indigenous education, International education, The rise of the educator-entrepreneur

How would you go about dominating the medical cannabis education industry? Here are 10, actually 11, disruptive ideas from a NZ perspective.
Ako Aotearoa Professional Learning & Development Workshops

Feb 5, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in ako, Education, Education delivery model, Education resources, educator, Educator’s Journey, Executive Education, Literacy Numeracy Professionals, Profession, professional, Professional Development, Professional standards, Professional Standards Framework

Here’s something new below for this year from the team at Ako Aotearoa. I’m involved with Ako Aotearoa as a contractor in relation to the Tapatoru framework. Have a look and see if there is something there for you.
How do you integrate indigenous cultural values and worldview with business and education?

Nov 2, 2018

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Graeme Smith

in Education, Education delivery model, Education resources, educator, Export Education, Indigenous education, indigenous pedagogy, International education, Maori, Maori Literacy, Maori literacy initiatives, Maori literacy numeracy initiatives, Taiwan

In Aotearoa New Zealand, we have been working hard to strengthen vocational training, especially for our indigenous Māori groups as well as Pacific Peoples. This includes a focus on both young people and adults. And by “we” I mean the collective we. This “we” includes government agencies involved in funding and quality assurance, independent research…