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New intention: treat life like a game
It’s just a game. That’s how I intend to see life from now on.
Can you take criticism well?
What does “taking criticism well” mean? What is “constructive criticism”?
Four-day school week? Yes please, but what about the bigger problems?
A system based on the wear and tear of its component elements is a losing proposition in the long run.
What’s your anti-anxiety ritual?
Anxious? Me three. Here are some ways I’ve found to cope with anxiety-inducing events, like social dos and exams.
The spookiest reads on my shelf.
Here are the spookiest reads lurking in my library, organised into specific “flavours” of spooky.
Five ways to leverage social media when teaching English skills.
English teachers have a powerful ally in social media. Here are 5 ideas to leverage social media in our lessons.
Somehow I’ve been doing gratitude rituals wrongly!
It was, as Tolkien puts it in The Hobbit, “the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk” that I was meant to remember…
Four ways to generate ideas and plan essays. (Part 2)
Two more ideas to battle that blank page! Read Part 1 first, though.
Four ways to generate ideas and plan essays. (Part 1)
When the blank page stares back at you, what do you do?
I don’t feel grown up. Is that ok?
No one was born an adult. Adulthood is the social construct here.