I didn't know about TED until 2008, when I went back to Red River for my Library Technician Diploma course. I had left teaching but never 'left teaching.' Making sense of my experience also made me look at some of the students I encountered, young men and women who did not fit this mould the … Continue reading Remembering Sir Ken Robinson — TED Blog
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Writing, Reading, and Thinking
A few days ago, I posted a TED blog entry about Susan Cain's talk The Power of Introverts. I found out about Ms. Cain quite by accident while purchasing a Kobo title. Most of the time, I give the 'recommended' titles after my clicks a quick glance. Sometimes the lists are dead on, and sometimes … Continue reading Writing, Reading, and Thinking
TED 2012 is happening right now and this woman is on my radar. A few months ago I came across a book called Quiet: The Power of Introverts by Susan Cain. I may look like an extrovert, but I value solitude and I value the so-called 'quiet ones'. Why? Sometimes we need quiet, and those who … Continue reading
Unpaused Life 