‘GenerationNext’ Conference – the Menace of the Past
Nostalgia is like a grammar lesson: you find the present tense, but the past perfect! ~Owens Lee Pomeroy On Friday 10 September I attended the Generation Next conference at the University of New...
View ArticleVoicethread postcard from America
This is a Voicethread that looks at both the work and the play I experienced during the Churchill Fellowship.
View ArticleAre computer games better than life? a reflection
Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships. Michael Jordan Like many growing up in the late 70s and early 80s bright boxy video games were a favourite way to escape from the...
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An attitude of gratitude
Gratitude is an art of painting an adversity into a lovely picture. ~Kak Sri A few weeks ago MLC School was energised by the presence of two powerful thinkers, Ewan McIntosh and Tom Barrett who came...
View ArticleThe legacy of play
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of...
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Hearing the silent students
“There’s zero correlation between being the best talker and having the best ideas.” ~ Susan Cain There is little as depressing to a teacher (save perhaps the withering disdain of a Year 8 girl from...
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