Tip #686: New Perspectives
“Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.” Alan Kay I recently conducted a workshop to introduce U.S. trainers to a variety of creative learning activities designed
“Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.” Alan Kay I recently conducted a workshop to introduce U.S. trainers to a variety of creative learning activities designed
Hello, This is my first full day in Amman. I’ve spent most of it sleeping, since I can’t sleep on the trip over. It is
“I don’t accept the status quo. I do accept Visa, MasterCard or American Express.” Stephen Colbert “Status quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess
“Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds- habits and novelty.” Jean de la Bruyere There is a lot that can interfere with a willingness
“I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.” Albert Einstein Alan Schoenfeld, Professor of Education and
“Dope: Excellent; outstanding.” Many of us realize the importance of actively engaging participants in learning activities. Participatory learner-centered training results in better learning, transfer and
Dubai, November 17, 2015 I’m sorry that I haven’t written until now. I was exhausted when I left Madison, WI and have been trying to
“A rule to live by: I won’t use anything I can’t explain in five minutes.” Philip Crosby The number five, or multiples of five, occurs frequently
“No matter how small and unimportant what we are doing may seem, if we do it well, it may soon become the step that will
“Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.” Gail Sheehy When lecturers recognize the value of participatory learning, there is a relatively steep learning curve for
“It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever — the one who recognizes the challenge and does something
“If I see an ending, I can work backwards.” Arthur Miller My experience as a curriculum designer to date has involved working with subject matter
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