Tag: brain

  • Up, Up And Away! A metaphor for life.

    [ted id=723] There are many metaphors that people use to inspire you to lead a better life. I quite liked this one because it makes sense and also, he’s not really selling a better lifestyle. Bertrand Piccard travelled round the world in a balloon. He says ballooning is a beautiful metaphor for life. Go with…

  • Is Punctuation Important?

    We had a very interesting discussion this morning. Is punctuation important. Beth, the teacher I’m working with at the moment, was frustrated by the way children expect to get maths and sport right, because there are defined goals and targets. There’s a right way and a wrong way to both score a goal and get…

  • CAPTOLOGY – Word Of The Day – build your word power

    Woah! I came across this quite by accident. Captology is the study of the use of computer technology to change people’s attitudes or behaviours. Scary! Find out more here. Learn a new word every day. Repeat it and remind yourself what it means at least three times in a day. Try to use the word…