Tag: Review

Why You Should Read Strategy: A History by Lawrence Freedman plus 29 Secret Stratitudes to inspire your inner Machiavelli

Aug 19, 2020

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Graeme Smith

in Education

29 Stratitudes (Strategy Platitudes) from Strategy: A History by Lawrence Freedman. You need to read this if you’re interested in influence and persuasion.
REVIEW of What is Learner-Centred? 12 Concepts from Te Ao Māori You Should Embrace to Create Learning Success

Jan 23, 2020

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Graeme Smith

in Adult, Adult Learning, Adults, Anxiety caused by learning, Approaches, Concepts, Education, Education delivery model, Education resources, educator, Educator’s Journey, Executive Education, Indigenous education, Knowing the learner, learner, Learner Centred, Learner success, Learners, Maori, Maori Literacy, Maori literacy initiatives, NCALNE (Educator), Success, The rise of the educator-entrepreneur

Check out this review of What is Learner Centred? 12 Concepts from Te Ao Māori You Should Embrace to Create Learning Success
REVIEW – How to Make Cool Stuff by Graeme Smith

Dec 24, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Leathercraft, Aion, Aion Con, Aion Media, AionCon, craft, craftmanship, Leather, Leather Goods, Leather Work, Leatherwork

REVIEW – How to Make Cool Stuff by Graeme Smith. Curious about my eBook on craft and craftsmanship? Then read this review by a reader.
What’s the Best Advice for Men?

Sep 6, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Conference, Conferences, Education, Education delivery model, Education resources, Men, Self development, Self improvement, self-publishing

A while back I reviewed a book by my friend Bill Masur. Now he’s running an online conference. It’s free and it’s all about the best advice for men. No lie.
How can I use Twitter to grow my audience and sell stuff?

Aug 24, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Amazon Book, Book review, Books, eBook, gumroad, how, How do I, How do I get started, How do I improve, How do you, How to, how to dominate, How to improve, How to win, Self development, Self improvement, self-publishing, Twitter

Since I’ve widened my scope in my writing including here on this blog, I’ve really been digging into Twitter. Facebook, I generally despise. Although, I keep using it to stay in touch with a few friends and family who don’t use anything else. Instagram, I do like. But I kinda have a love/hate relationship with…
Should I start running?

Jul 28, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Amazon Book, Book review, Books, eBook, Education, Exercise, Fitness, Running, Self development, Self improvement

It’s easy to say that a book changed my life. It’s much harder to prove that it has. But since I read Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins last year, my life has changed. And I can prove it.
Read the Book of Uncomfortable Truths (But Only 1f You Wanna Get Triggered)

Jul 3, 2019

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Graeme Smith

in Education, Amazon Book, banned books, Book review, Books, eBook, self-publishing

How about some uncomfortable truths? Bill Masur – @futureinmindd – has written a controversial book. And I’m kinda impressed because it started out as a series of controversial tweets which he then turned into his book. It was a cool and interesting process which I watched happening in real time. *** NEWSFLASH *** Get a…
Teach Better Now – Assessment 7 of the NZCALNE (Voc)

Aug 30, 2017

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Graeme Smith

in Assess, Assessment, Embed, Embed literacy and numeracy, Embed numeracy, embedded, Embedded numeracy, embedding, Embedding numeracy, Improve teaching practice, inform teaching, Should we teach, teach, Teach better, Teach Better Now, teacher, Teachers, teaching, Teaching philosophy, Uncategorized, You can teach better
Teach better now – Where’s the new content for Assessment 7 of the NZCALNE (Voc)?

Jul 11, 2017

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Graeme Smith

in ALEC, Education, Embed literacy and numeracy, Embed numeracy, Embedded numeracy, Embedding numeracy, Foundation, Foundation Learning, Literacy and Numeracy, NZCALNE, NZCALNE (Voc), Professional Development, Professional standards, teach, Teach better, Teach Better Now

Kia ora and welcome to Collection 7 If you’re reading this then you are up to Assessment 7 in the new and improved NZCALNE (Voc). That means you are up to the final assessment task in the programme…! This next part is about assessing learner progress, reviewing your teaching and working out the next steps.…
AFTER: What are the reflection and review questions?

Jul 10, 2017

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Graeme Smith

in ALEC, Education, Embed literacy and numeracy, Embed numeracy, Embedded numeracy, Embedding numeracy, Literacy and Numeracy, NZCALNE, NZCALNE (Voc), Professional Development, teach, Teach better, Teach Better Now

You’ll find the reflection and review questions to finish off this part of the programme below. Your answers are your own evaluation of what you’ve done and how effective it was. You can download the questions here in a form that you can print out and write on if you want to take notes. Otherwise,…