As a youth I had this really bad habit of sliding into the shadows and skulking out of a room without saying goodbye, and I think I've done this here. But no worries! Let's correct that ( Read more... )

The best teacher on the planet (ish)


dy/av : 002 : the next-gen lecturer from Dan Meyer on Vimeo.

Very splendid and silly:

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So I was 45 on Sunday - which means (in my own mind at least) I am now, officially, old. Time for a new motto: "*Let them have their fun*" http://twurl.nl/mv2uxb

Only bought his album because he get's a whole chapter in Blink (which I rate), so when I saw it in HMV I think I grabbed for familiarity and left. It's not earth shattering or anything but it is sweet, and has the necessary quotient of crapness to make it human. If it was a wine I'd go for base notes of New Romanticism - a tinge of AHA - the ( Read more... )

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The opportunity presented itself unexpectedly - so I snapped it up. For the next 13 weeks I'm going to be learning some of the nuts and bolts of what teacher's have to do. I'm hyped, to be honest - and scared, and we're not even going to go into classroom management or any of the really tricky shit: but that's okay, there are people trying to help ( Read more... )

Slightly mind boggling, but lovely:


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Nice though, if someone's spirit makes you laugh after they're dead.


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