by glpadmin | Nov 10, 2014 | Speaking of Dialogue
In an education event juggling work books, lots of paper, and other written documents is a challenge for any learner (and teacher!). When the learners are people living with dementia trying to find the right piece of paper or spot on a page can interfere with...
by glpadmin | Aug 24, 2015 | Speaking of Dialogue
Tired of “death by PowerPoint?” Do you struggle with dull, endless, listless, droning presentations? It doesn’t have to be that way. If you’ve attended a PechaKucha Night in one of the more than 800 cities around the globe, it’s probably occurred to you already that...
by glpadmin | Oct 27, 2015 | Speaking of Dialogue
[my doodle: June 2014] “Am I boring you?” I was doodling during a university faculty meeting. My department head noticed I was working on an elaborate abstract shape while he was talking about research budgets and changes in the grading policies....
by glpadmin | Aug 3, 2017 | Speaking of Dialogue
Numbers have a whole world of information beneath them. Making decisions on numbers alone can get you into trouble. At a recent meeting to evaluate and adapt the pilot of a six-week online course, my colleague Jeanette Romkema and I shared the numbers about level of...
by glpadmin | Sep 17, 2018 | Speaking of Dialogue
As I write these words, my 13-year-old daughter is sitting next to me, entranced by the iPhone in her hand and the world of images to which she has access. From showing me silly cat memes to sending her friends pictures on Instagram and Snapchat, images are a huge...
