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Tag Archives: Interest
A Night in the Forest
Aha, you’re expecting a ‘Blair Witch Tale’ with deceased witches, selfies and gore? I wish I’d written that now, but, nope, sorry this is musical with a degree of nostalgia. We had a night in the forest last weekend Dalby … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Family, Humour, Life, nature, Opinion, people, Scarborough, Travel
Tagged Charlie Robinson, Humour, Interest, Life, nature, Opinion, Peasholm Park, People, Scarborough, Travel
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Chickens Doing Well
So I moved the chickens off the lawn and they seem to thriving, and of course it doesn’t matter if they chow up the grass in their new place. If your a bit lost then you might want to read … Continue reading
It’s Tougher for Kids Today?
We say it’s tougher for kids today than it’s ever been. But are we not just a tidgey widgey bit wrapped up in our own time when we say that? In the 1800’s if they survived childbirth they could look … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Freedom, Further Education, History, Life, Opinion, people
Tagged Charlie Robinson, education, freedom, Interest, Life, Opinion, People
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I’m Amazing (I Think)
During the dark early hours I was reflecting upon my life and I suddenly realised how amazing I must be. When I was a child I can recall my mother saying to visitors, “You’ll never guess what he’s done now.” … Continue reading
What Happened to Identity?
I have heard a lot recently about young people lacking identity. I have heard a lot recently about radicalisation of kids that are looking for identity. There are scholarly articles explaining the social and cultural problems in our society and … Continue reading
Reflection
Is reflection really a good thing? I guess that depends on your state of mind, character, and status at the time of the reflecting, doesn’t it? I have read some Twitter feeds that are reflective, and felt that it was … Continue reading
Supporting the 25% ‘ers
The last few weeks in FE can be, dare I say, a little stressful. Although that can depend on your attitude towards the less capable of your students and the poor attendees. We are now at that stage where we … Continue reading
Innovation
Innovate; vb. To invent or begin to apply (methods, ideas, etc.) So that’s what it … Continue reading
Posted in Carpentry, Education, Further Education, Life, Opinion, people
Tagged Charlie Robinson, education, Educators, Innovation, Interest, Life, Opinion, People, Writing
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Motivation
What is that motivates us? How do we motivate others? For me it’s one word – passion. One of the most motivational people I have met to date in FE is Nikki Gilbey and it was Nikki’s passion for her … Continue reading
Posted in Carpentry, Education, Further Education, Life, Opinion, people
Tagged Charlie Robinson, education, Educators, Employment, Interest, Life, Opinion, People
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