Preamble I always like the start of the new academic year. I was the same when I was teaching in a primary school. I see it has an opportune time to clear out the old and start new and hopefully improved processes. So what will I be aiming for this year and how am I…
Preamble It is really interesting how initial questions can lead us to something that you were not expecting at all! After a really successful away day with work, I returned to my current office (my bedroom/gaming room) and started to further immersive myself in my reading. Before I started I had a quick look at…
Preamble As the teaching year comes to an end, it is time for me to start focusing on the ‘academic’ part of my role. This involves me burying my head in a range of research activities. Although I am still trying to find my voice or real focus, I decided not to sit around and…
Preamble You might be wondering what is going on here. At one moment this site is called Wilson Waffling themes with blues and pinks and then it is called ‘Enter the Academic’ and the theme is red and green! Well, I am going through a transition and I wanted to share this as it happens…
Preamble Life is always an adventure. We journey through life facing new challenges and achieving new goals. For me, blogging is an essential part of reflecting on those challenges and goals and sharing that journey with others. I guess it is like a public diary for all to read. I write these posts to share…
I am so pleased that the Association for Learning Technology community have accepted and published my blog post about returning to normal after the pandemic. You can read it in full by clicking on the button below. Excerpt: “I hear it repeatedly. On the television, radio, internet and in conversations and emails. Always the similar phrase being used. When things return to…
Preamble I have had a guest blog post published – it is titled – “The future of education?” Read more
Read more Daily Blog Challenge: Day 9 – ‘read’ Daily Blog Challenge Day 8: Hide Daily Blog Challenge – Day 7 – ‘magic’ Daily Blog Challenge Day 6 – ‘perspective’ Introduction I’ve been staring at the word which I need to engage with for this blog for some time. I even got up from my…
Introduction I hope you enjoyed reading the blog posts over the weekend. I really enjoyed writing them. I want to confess to something straight up as we move into Week 2 of the challenge. My content creation blog has fallen from the challenge. I am finding it too difficult to write them both, especially over…
Introduction Whenever I heard the word magic I instantly have the Take That song, ‘Could it be magic?’ echoing around my head. I really quite liked the song and the actual title. It hints at the possibility that magic exists and that certain elements of what we encounter in our life journey could be, well,…