In my search to explore ways to develop, educate and coach teaching quality I found 5 elements do deal with.…
Blog
MOOCs: What Higher Education Can Learn From It
In the last twenty years sharing knowledge and information has become very easy because of the explosion of internet technology.…
Bildung As A Theory of Learning
In higher education the concept of Bildung is introduced. Bildung (self-cultivation and self-realization) as a reflective tool and as a…
DT to Improve the Academic Experience
In education we do not typically engage our users — our students — to tackle some of the problems in…
Unleash the Innovative Spirit
Nelson Mandela once said: education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Given the…
The Classroom Is Dead
Educators all around the world are trying to engage students in innovative ways. The biggest problem is that classrooms are…
How to Improve Learning in Sports
Improving learning is a very important task for every educator. When it comes to sports teachers and trainer/coaches the main…
How To Create DIY Learning
The world has changed. Being a learner is more important than being learned. To have the best chance of happiness…
Hackademic Education
The ability to adapt to change is essential to be succesful in the 21st century. It’s true that if you…
Creating a Learning Experience
I’ve spent the last couple of days thinking about some tools I will use next year with my students. I…
My Struggle
The world has changed. Being a learner is more important than being learned. To have the best chance of happiness…
DIY Mindset in Learning
It’s about diving in head first, a DIY approach, looking at things from different angles. This is what the world’s…
How Do You Create Empowered Learners?
Many research verifies the relevance of empowerment to education. When students are empowered, they learn more, and they learn better.…
Education Needs a Humanistic Approach
The context of learning is changing. There is a lively public debate on the foundational principles for education. Rethinking education…
What Is An Empowered Learner?
Empowerment is about how students approach learning – motivated, with confident, and ready to tackle the task. Unfortunately, it is…
Context Teaches Most
If we really want students to grow up to become self-reliant and reach their full potential; we would be doing…
Teach Beyond The Test
Is it possible for teachers to meet standards without teaching in a standardized way? This question is at the heart…
What Blogs Can Do to Empower Learners
To me ’empowered learning’ is a variation on inquiry learning and passion-based learning. It’s about helping students choose their own…
Learning Experience Design
The process of designing an experience, regardless of purpose, is based on reaching a certain outcome. Ideally with as little…
Empowerment Comes Before Engagement
Do we want teachers to be empowered or engaged? I would like to work in a school culture in which…
Relationship between Cheating and Learning
To banish cheating in school, we must change the culture of school. To change the culture, we have to measure…
Play + Passion = Purpose
Content and standardised testing should no longer be at the heart of education. In the information age the teacher his…
Deep Learning Mindsets & Strategies
How can we best prepare students for a world that will require more of them? The most important resource in…
One-size-Has-to-fits-all
Around the globe, economies are shifting away from machine-focused industries toward human-powered creative industries. Many adults are caught in the…
Different Kind of Student Data
Most teachers make an effort to get to know their students, and regularly distribute surveys at the start of each…
