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The Reflective Teacher as Reflective Learner

Posted on May 15, 2016 by John Connell

The teacher has a place of honour in human history; there is an inherent nobility in teaching that persists even today when perhaps the teacher’s true wor...

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Books That Made Me An Educator: a Forgotten Classic

Posted on October 6, 2015 by John Connell

This is the third in an occasional series of posts highlighting some of the books that led me into education or that have greatly influenced me as an educator o...

Learning/Personal/Philosophy/Teaching

I Am Learner

Posted on November 14, 2013 by John Connell

I am learner. Just as no one can see the colours I see, just as no one can hear the music I hear, just as no one can feel what I feel when I hold something in m...

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Human Capacity

Posted on September 9, 2013 by John Connell

Education is a universal. It is a truism to say that, in every age throughout human history, in every society, every nation, every tribe, every empire, we have ...

Learning/Philosophy

Illich & Convivial Education

Posted on September 8, 2013 by John Connell

Ivan Illich used the phrase Tools for Conviviality as the title of one of his books. It is a powerful book with a trenchant set of messages, messages I have fou...

Learning/People/Society/Teaching

Education Fast Forward: from learner voice to emerging leaders

Posted on December 19, 2012 by John Connell

Almost everyone involved in education agrees that leadership is important. That, however, is where agreement ends and debate begins. Beyond that point, we cross...

Creativity/Learning/Philosophy

Kelvin Doe, aka DJ Focus – from Sierra Leone to MIT, self-taught

Posted on November 27, 2012 by John Connell

A perfect illustration of the I Am Learner philosophy! This has been cross-posted from my main blog at John Connell: the blog.

Learning/People/Politics

I Am Malala

Posted on November 16, 2012 by John Connell

…the most recent figures published by UNESCO in their Global Monitoring Report show that 61 million children don’t receive an education. A further 2...

People/Society/Technology

Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out

Posted on November 5, 2012 by John Connell

A couple of years ago, on my personal blog, I recorded some observations (since republished on this blog after I closed my old blog) on what I saw in the bar of...

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I Am Learner

Posted on May 8, 2012 by John Connell

I am learner. Just as no one can see the colours I see, just as no one can hear the music I hear, just as no one can feel what I feel when I hold something in m...

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