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What is Learner-Centred Teaching? 4 Simple Things You Need to Know to Improve Your Teaching

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on August 27, 2020September 4, 2020

The notion of the learner-centred teaching approach is not new. In fact, it has existed in one form or another for many millennia. For example, Plato’s Academy and Aristotle’s Lyceum were both examples of learner-centred institutions dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge.

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  • Education

How can I use Zoom for teaching online during the lockdown but make it more interactive? 9 instantly achievable ideas

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on April 16, 2020August 28, 2020

Have you been wondering how you can use Zoom for teaching during the lockdown? So have I. Here are some of the things that I’ve used that work.

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  • Education

What Was It Like Getting Started Learning A New Craft? 3 Things To Consider

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on October 19, 2019September 7, 2020

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.

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  • Adult Learning

Digital badges – Part 2: Earning your first badge

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on January 15, 2018

If you’ve set up a Mozilla Backpack account already (see my last post for instructions),…

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  • Adult Learning

Digital badges – Part 1: Getting started

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on January 15, 2018January 15, 2018

One of my goals at the moment is to explore the world of digital badging…

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  • Improve teaching practice

Want to help your kids with reading?

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on September 20, 2016September 20, 2016

My friend James is developing free resources for parents to help kids with reading. There’s…

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  • Education

Becoming Antifragile in Education – 4 Things You Can Do Right Now

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on January 3, 2015September 5, 2020

How to become antifragile so every blow makes you stronger Nassem Taleb is an expert…

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  • 2.0

5 Questions That Will Make You Uncomfortable If You Work In Education

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on November 22, 2014November 22, 2014

It’s an uncomfortable business Working in education is a tricky and often uncomfortable business. Especially…

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  • 2.0

How do I get started on Literacy and Numeracy Diagnostic Assessment – and Assessment 4 of the NCALNE (Voc)

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on November 4, 2014November 5, 2014

If you’re like a lot of people doing the NCALNE (Voc) literacy and numeracy professional…

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  • 2.0

How do I get started on Assessment 3 of the NCALNE (Voc) including Mapping with the Learning Progressions?

  • by Graeme Smith
  • Posted on November 4, 2014November 5, 2014

If you need a hand getting cracking on your Assessment 3, which involves doing an…

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