Blogging about crypto as I learn
6 Apr 2024 1 minute read 2 comments cryotosensei
Found my stab at a writing test when I applied for a teaching job at a bespoke writing enrichment centre. If you were the founder of the enrichment centre, would you pass me? A Mission Winter had not released its icy grip yet, but that did not deter...
5 Apr 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
I can’t believe I haven’t asked you guys this yet. Especially when work is such an integral part of our being. I think I was indoctrinated by people’s attitudes towards work on crypto forums on Reddit. It is the norm to rattle off stock phrases li...
1 Apr 2024 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
I have been reading “Emotional Intelligence 2.0” since last year and finally finished reading it this long weekend. This is not to say that there is no merit in reading this. In fact, I learnt quite a bit from Travis’ and Jean’s book. For one, I now...
1 Apr 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Confession time! I only learnt this after Wei Teng (our ex-Literacy Coach) enlightened me. This is why this poster has been pasted in every Y1 classroom: Also, some of our students don’t know that a, e, i, o & u = vowels. Helping them internalise th...
31 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
I thought my first post on the ~Science territory would be biomimicry. But since I found my notes on biophilic design, I’m going with the flow. What is biophilic design? Anxiety is a social pandemic these days. Stress levels are skyrocketing. To ad...
29 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Previously, I shared that I get ideas these days when showering my children.. Many of you chipped in to share your routines when it comes to conceptualising creative ideas. Walking, driving, sleeping, among others, made it to the list. Today, my qu...
28 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
The idea for this post came when I was brushing my teeth. I had such a good time reading about everyone’s trip memories, even though I probably won’t be able to travel to many of the places you guys mentioned. This got me thinking about my honeymoon...
26 Mar 2024 1 minute read 4 comments cryotosensei
Chinese New Year (CNY) really left an impact on my son. He was captivated by lion dancing, a passion he followed keenly by watching lion dancers strut their stuff on YouTube. It wasn’t long before he clamoured to buy his own lion dance head. He ha...
26 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
This term, I get to teach a boy for an hour every week. His teacher wanted me to focus on suffixes today. I saw this as a great chance for test whether he knew how to read some sight words from the Dolch list. He could read these words. Then, I...
24 Mar 2024 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
I’m not the kind of person to chillax during travelling, so I insisted on going to Spain and Italy on my honeymoon. Ofc I knew that happy wife, happy life, so for our 3rd wedding anniversary, we visited Maldives. One of the most memorable weeks I spe...
