Literature, Laughter, and Learning
Is it possible to review a favourite book in 2 minutes - and give tips on teaching in 4 minutes? Absolutely! Join me, for laughs and learning as we sail the ocean of great books and wander the many worlds of teaching.
Is it possible to review a favourite book in 2 minutes - and give tips on teaching in 4 minutes? Absolutely! Join me, for laughs and learning as we sail the ocean of great books and wander the many worlds of teaching.
Episodes
Jul 29, 2022
Love to read: Heresy, by SJ Parris
Jul 29, 2022
Jul 29, 2022
9 min
1576: Giordano Bruono, a man of explosive ideas, is on the run from the inquistion and finds himself in deadly peril in the dark halls of Oxford University, as he uncovers a plot that might bring Tudor England to its knees and threaten the life of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Jul 24, 2022
Jul 24, 2022
5 min
Re-upload - audio version
How can educators manage opposition to learning in the classroom or lecture room? A quick tip!
Jul 22, 2022
Learning Corner: Part 1/2 -The Art of Listening
Jul 22, 2022
Jul 22, 2022
18 min
3 Myths about listening that we have to talk about!
How do we use the art of listening in a professional capacity
Jul 14, 2022
Jul 14, 2022
10 min
A story from the Golden Age of detective novels. A seemingly impossible murder. Hercule Poirot living a not so peaceful life in the country, where everyone has a secret to hide, and danger may lurk amongst the roses and green marrows of deadly quaint village.
Jul 6, 2022
Love to read: FEAR NOTHING by Dean Koontz
Jul 6, 2022
Jul 6, 2022
10 min
Let's talk about the best-selling book full of compelling characters and a riveting story - let's talk about Fear Nothing!
Jul 1, 2022
Jul 1, 2022
11 min
The story is set in the period known as the Anarchy - where shifting alliances, daring escapes, and a deadly fight for the crown play out as a father searches for a son, and old friends meet as new enemies
The historical context for the novel, The Anarchy, is discussed on the podcast, Restless Times in History:https://restlesstimesinhistory.podbean.com/
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Jun 27, 2022
Jun 27, 2022
6 min
A riveting story set in 14th century Barcelona, a wealthy city but a hard place to survive as a young man born into serfdom but determined to make it in the world - and rise to the fore as the titular cathedral of the sea.
Jun 26, 2022
Jun 26, 2022
10 sec
Part 2 of 2: How can educators navigate a learning environment that includes a disruptive talker?
Jun 25, 2022
Learning Corner: The Extremely Talkative Student
Jun 25, 2022
Jun 25, 2022
10 sec
Part 1 of 2. This one is for educators.
How can educators keep their focus on facilitating learning, when a lot of time is taken up by an extremely talkative student/course attendant
Jun 21, 2022
Love to read: The Bride Price by Buchi Emecheta
Jun 21, 2022
Jun 21, 2022
12 min
Culture clash and defiance! The story of societal demands up against individual dreams. The story of new worlds and old traditions.

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