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#EduCoachOC Chat 4: A Time for Giving and Receiving
A Preview of our next Coaching Chat. #educoachOC December is a time when many of us think about giving and receiving. We show gratitude, share cards, gifts and acts of kindness, and we accept kindness...
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2015 The Good, The Bad, The People that helped me Through.
How to define 2015? There were such highs and lows. It began on a promising note. I was in the final phase of my coaching accreditation with GCI education and looking forward to taking on a coaching...
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Intentions for 2016
I’m writing this on New Years Day, a temporal landmark that helps me leave all that happened in 2015 behind and start fresh. So what is to come in 2016? For me new challenges. I’ll be starting the...
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An Ethical Dilemma
photo by zeevveez on flickr People trust recommendations from ‘real people’ more than they trust advertising. Consumer reviews on sites like Amazon are trusted for this reason and it’s why marketers...
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On TeachMeets, EduChats and Marketing
Following from my earlier post, in which I grappled with the ethics around blogging about freebies, I wanted to start a broader discussion about the way our social and professional networks are being...
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Starting Out
In 3 days I’ll commence a new school year, in a new role as relieving principal for a special purpose school that caters for students with emotional and behavioural difficulties. I’m expecting to be...
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Evidence-Based Practice: Supporting decisions or a stick to beat us with?
There are days like today where I feel more tired and jaded than usual about the push for evidence based practice in schools, which sometimes seems more a stick to beat educators with than a tool to...
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The Missing Superheroes
As a young girl who aspired to greatness, I couldn’t think of too many people I’d rather be than Bat Girl. Bat Girl had a cool outfit and rode a bike and beat up bad guys. But I was always conscious...
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The SVA Education Dialogue Dinner
On Monday evening I attended the Social Ventures Australia Education Dialogue Dinner. They bring together: 150 senior national education leaders – representing all states and territories, all sectors,...
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Becoming a Coach – Part 1
This month I’m participating in the #educoach blog challenge initiated by Kathy Perret, Jessica Johnson and Shira Liebowitz, moderators of the US based Twitter chat, #Educoach. I don’t wish to write on...
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