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Blair Peterson

@eijunkie

Secondary School Principal, International School of Tanganyika Passionate about learning and leadership in today's world.

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Really interesting story about a father's quest to support medical research on Autism. He noted that not all autistic people want to be "cured". Let's see what happens. Wide Horizon - Alumni - Harvard Business School alumni.hbs.edu/stories/Pages/…

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The Makers + Mavericks List 2023. by Hiut Denim Co link.medium.com/FvpZsABCkGb This is an amazing list of interesting people. Going to take me some time to investigate most of them.

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Check out this grassroots org that is recruiting teens & young adult autists to work for change. Started by 15 yr old. autistsforchange.org AFC Is a grassroots organization focused towards improving the lives of people w/autism by using more flexible, and more ethical methods.

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ABA insights from a dog trainer "It focuses on training children by holding their sources of happiness hostage and using them as blackmail to get the children to meet goals which are not necessarily in the best interest of their emotional health." neuroclastic.com/is-aba-really-…

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Dylan Wiliam said that Cognitive Load Theory is ‘the single most important thing for teachers to know’. This poster summarises some key ideas from CLT and offers 6 strategies to optimise instruction and maximise learning.

Dylan Wiliam said that Cognitive Load Theory is ‘the single most important thing for teachers to know’. This poster summarises some key ideas from CLT and offers 6 strategies to optimise instruction and maximise learning.
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When we work with some learners, particularly those who have a PDA profile, we have to see learning as a journey and not a fixed destination. We have to respect the learner with PDA’s autonomy and go with their flow, wherever that takes us. (continued)

When we work with some learners, particularly those who have a PDA profile, we have to see learning as a journey and not a fixed destination.

We have to respect the learner with PDA’s autonomy and go with their flow, wherever that takes us. 

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5 lessons from a conversation with a world-renowned happiness expert. This piece from Sahil Bloom will get you thinking about your priorities! sahilbloom.com/newsletter/5-l…

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Nate White, a British writer penned the best description of Donald Trump I’ve ever read: “Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” A few things spring to mind. Trump lacks certain qualities which the British traditionally esteem. For instance, he has no class, no

Nate White, a British writer penned the best description of Donald Trump I’ve ever read:

“Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” 

A few things spring to mind. Trump lacks certain qualities which the British traditionally esteem. For instance, he has no class, no
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We know that they're smart because we witness their behavior daily. There are millions of crows throughout Dar es Salaam. First time that I've seen them trained to do something like this.

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On August 29th the Whiteness Accountability Group for International Educators will host our fourth annual summer book/media study. Participants engage with the below options, then select a break-out room during the session to focus on one topic. More info & registration below:

On August 29th the Whiteness Accountability Group for International Educators will host our fourth annual summer book/media study. Participants engage with  the below options, then select a break-out room during the session to focus on one topic.

More info & registration below:
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Just remember that you're being recorded when Otter.ai is being used. Careful what you say. insidehighered.com/news/quick-tak…