April 2012
1 post
“There is nothing that teaches you more than regrouping after failure and moving...”
– Charles Bukowski
Apr 8th
March 2012
4 posts
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“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a...”
– Robert Heinlein
Mar 9th
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Mar 9th
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“In my next life I want to live my life backwards. You start out dead and get...”
– Woody Allen
Mar 6th
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Mar 3rd
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February 2012
7 posts
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“A creative adult is a child that survived.”
– Maximilian Busser
Feb 24th
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“Since we cannot know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is...”
– John Holt
Feb 24th
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Feb 23rd
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Humanica Alfabet
I am participating in an educational pilot where we try to connect the ‘knowledge subjects’ (sorry for that term) with the art subjects. So far it has been a great journey. We actually see really motivated students work together on fun projects. Although a lot of things don’t go as planned, we are learning very much during the process. Throughout the year we work on a couple...
Feb 20th
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“Men and women wanted for hazardous journey, small wages, bitter cold, long...”
– By Sir Ernest Shackleton. Spotted this quote on the hiring part of a Careers page on Skillshare. And I love it.
Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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“The difference between ‘involvement’ and ‘commitment’ is...”
– Unknown
Feb 18th
January 2012
2 posts
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Jan 29th
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Apple, please — please — kill analog educational...
Rumors are spreading all over the internet of an upcoming Apple event next Thursday.  Apple is slated to announce the fruits of its labor on improving the use of technology in education at its special media event on Thursday, January 19. While speculation has so far centered on digital textbooks, sources close to the matter have confirmed to Ars that Apple will announce tools to help create...
Jan 17th
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December 2011
5 posts
2 tags
“Relax. Nothing is under control.”
– Adi Da
Dec 27th
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Dec 17th
222 notes
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Dec 17th
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Go Slow. →
Dec 7th
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Purposive Drift: Making It Up As We Go Along →
Making it up as we go along is another one of those great ChangeThis manifestos. But this one in particular I really like. Because it is the way I work; the way I act; the way I live. That way of working is often criticized. We (society) tend(s) to overvalue ‘planning’ and rational thinking. I firmly believe sometimes — if not always — making things up as we go along and trusting intuition more is...
Dec 3rd
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November 2011
2 posts
5 tags
Nov 27th
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Nov 27th
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