Tag: learning
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How to use ZOOM for larger groups so that it doesn’t suck: 3 Strategies for success
So you’ve made the switch to Zoom for online learning and meetings. But how can you use Zoom for LARGER groups so that it doesn’t suck? Find out here.
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How can I use Zoom for teaching online during the lockdown but make it more interactive? 9 instantly achievable ideas
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in Education, Adult Learning, Anxiety caused by learning, Autonomous learning, Coronavirus, COVID, Education delivery model, Education resources, Executive Education, Foundation Learning, Improve learning, Improve teaching practice, Improving learner writing, inform teaching, Knowing the learner, Learn anything, learner, Learner Centred, Learner success, Learners, Learning, Learning Outcomes, learning plans, Learning Progressions, Learning Strategies, online, Online learning, Pandemic, Should we teach, teach, Teach better, Teach Better Now, teacher, Teachers, teaching, Teaching philosophy, You can teach better, ZoomHave 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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What is the Way of the Apprentice?
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in Adult Learning, Aion, Aion Con, Aion Media, AionCon, craft, craftmanship, Education, Improve learning, Improve teaching practice, inform teaching, Learn anything, learner, Learner Centred, Learner success, Learners, Learning, Leathercraft, Mastery, Should we teach, teach, Teach better, Teach Better Now, teacher, Teachers, teaching, Teaching philosophy, You can teach betterWhat is the Way of the Apprenticeship? Read on to find out more about craft and craftsmanship and the workshop.
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The Craftsman’s Journey
Sometimes it’s damn hard to find a good teacher. One reason for this is that information transfer is difficult when the kind of knowledge that needs to be passed on in a craft is informal and generally not written down.
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The Workshop Has Always Been the Craftsman’s Home
The other day, I was talking about the fact that you often need to have something like a workshop – or a studio or a laboratory – in place before you really get serious about that hobby, side-hustle or passion project you’ve been thinking about for so long. I said that a workshop can be…
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Embracing the Way of the Craftsman (AKA How to Make Cool Stuff)
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UPDATED…! Here’s what you’ll learn if you haven’t had a look yet: – The five reasons why you should become a maker. – How craft and craftsmanship allow you to connect your head and your hands. – Why it’s not enough to understand something intellectually. – How to choose to be a Maker rather than…
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Using Medical Scalpels for Craft and Leatherwork
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If you do leatherwork or other craftwork you need a sharp knife… and not just any sharp knife. You need the sharpest knife you can get your sticky hands on. You need to start using medical scalpels…
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Get My Book on Craftsmanship for USD$10 – Black Friday Sale Starts Now
My ebook on Craftsmanship is on special for USD$10 until the weekend. After that the price goes up permanently. Don’t miss out.
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What you really need is a template for living
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…
