Category Archives: Learning

Dare to be different

Posted on September 29, 2013 by MV Education Services

We have a crisis of leadership on our planet, but no-where more so than in education. Governments all over the world appoint non-educators as their ministers for education, and often these people want to “improve” education by going back to … Continue reading →

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Not lesson plans as we understand them Jim

Posted on April 16, 2013 by MV Education Services

There is a plethora of sites on the internet offering lesson plans to teachers in need of a bit of inspiration and/or assistance. Because there are so many, is seems reasonable that there is a need for them. The question … Continue reading →

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Being illogical

Posted on January 19, 2013 by MV Education Services

It seems to be a major aspect of human nature that our ability to think logically is inversely proportional to how “close to home” we are. In other words, while the world might be crystal clear to us, we can … Continue reading →

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Technology is not enough

Posted on November 25, 2012 by MV Education Services

There are some amazing educators out there, doing wonderful things with young people. The other side of the coin is not just that there are many more educators who should be doing something marvellous to further the education of their … Continue reading →

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