The Art and Science of Crap Detection
One of the ironies of modern culture is that, despite the remarkable advances of science and medicine, many people continue to believe utter...
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6 Must-Read Books on Coaching and Learning
Coaching and teaching are essentially thinking activities. Excellent coaching and teaching demand imagination, reflection and analysis. For ...
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'Hoover is only one brand of vacuum cleaners' - some alternatives to Powerpoint
Some products have become so ubiquitous that their name has morphed into a generic noun. I still find myself referring to 'Hoovers'...
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What's your style?
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Alan Watts,
Bertrand Russell,
Buddhism,
krishnamurti,
philosophy,
Quentin Crisp,
Taoism
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I recently came across this talk by the philosopher and populariser of eastern mysticism, Alan Watts , about the choices we make in our live...
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Richard Feynman on the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something
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BBC,
Education,
Feynman,
humility,
Invicta Gym,
Learning,
Manhattan Project,
Physics,
Quantum mechanics,
Richard Feynman
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A friend recently introduced me to this wonderful presentation by the great scientist Richard Feynman . A winner of the Nobel Prize for Phy...
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On the Duty of Being a Pain in the Arse
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2012 Summer Olympics,
Britain,
bullshit,
Education,
Geoffrey Wheatcroft,
Michael Gove,
Olympic,
Secretary of State for Education,
sport
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When I recently invited people to share their views on the so-called Olympic legacy , a colleague tweeted that she hoped people would remain...
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Olympic Fortunes - what has been the legacy of London 2012?
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2012 Summer Olympics,
Champion,
disability sport; sport; inclusion; School Games,
goverment,
legacy,
London Olympics,
Olympic,
sport
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A few weeks ago, I asked fellow travellers in Twittersphere about their views of Olympic Legacy. This was not just a random act of nosiness...
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