Good Practice Blog

Following on from yesterday, I think it makes sense to talk a little more about rituals in the classroom. What are your rituals? I suppose, I should point out that many people do not like this word. They feel that rituals immediately imply that they are not relevant or are somehow meaningless.
That may be true [...]

I attended a graduation ceremony here last week. I must admit, rather shamefacedly, that it is the first I have attended in the two years I have been here. It’s always interesting to discover just how one more thing works at this University. And I think it worked very well.
I enjoyed it. I went in [...]

If you haven’t checked out the Ted talks website…well, nothing bad will happen but it is certainly a brilliant resource where some of the top thinkers in the world talk about their ideas in short clips. They range from Nobel Prize winners and neuroscientists to artists and so on. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi talks about flying saucers [...]

Just briefly to flip you back - way way back - before Christmas to colour and visual deficits. Click here for the original post. This is coming from some of my trying to get to grips with web and communications design. How do you really prepare graphics and websites etc. that are accessible? And, if [...]

I hope you had a delicious holiday and are having a wonderful New Year so far. If not, I hope you find ways to make it better for yourself. The year is still young at least by our calendar. I was going to say something about hope but then stopped because of a blog post [...]