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24 Feb 2024 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei $0.03
Emotional intelligence has been on my mind a lot this year, because I’m teaching a new class of seventh graders. They are new to my school and one another, so it’s quite exciting to perceive them as blank slates and nurture them to fulfill their pote...
24 Feb 2024 2 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei $0.05
Today didn’t go badly, actually. I was entrusted to teach my colleagues how they could use Gen-AI tools to write the testimonials of their graduating students. You can probably infer that writing testimonials is a dreaded chore for many teachers beca...
23 Feb 2024 2 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei $0.04
So, 36 days have passed since I wrote about my SN routine: #393176. As I usher in my 60th day of wearing my cowboy hat, I think it’s time for an upgrade. Has my SN routine changed over the past month? A couple of noticeable changes in my routine:...
23 Feb 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.04
It is that time of the year. My school is organising a GRIT (Growing Resilience In Teens) camp. For my secondary one students, they had to work together to orienteer to various checkpoints yesterday. Since they misread the map a couple of times, ever...
20 Feb 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.01
He hopped on all fours, his face twitching ever so slightly. He was role-playing to be a lion, but honestly, he wouldn’t look out of place in a zombie flick. What happens when children turn into zombies and infect the adults around them? Why hasn’t a...
20 Feb 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.04
I have never been that active. Still, before I became a father, I used to swim occasionally at the swimming pool near my house. I also participated in casual runs. Stuff like the One Piece Run, Music Run, you get the idea. I wasn’t that sedentary. Un...
19 Feb 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.02
As design practitioners, you must be fond of doing deep work in a comfortable place with no distractions. You get into the zone; your neurons get fired up and shoots connections all over the place; and you lose yourself in the task, oblivious to the...
18 Feb 2024 3 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei $0.05
I couldn’t make this up even if I tried. I had two harrowing experiences today. And it isn’t even 12pm yet. It all started when I took both my kids to breakfast. I wanted to have breakfast at the coffee shop near my house. I caught my boy at the co...
18 Feb 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.01
Am reading these two books when the similarity between them hit me like a bolt of lightning: They are written by husband-and-wife teams. Which is amazing. I don’t think my wife and I could ever co-author a book because our interests and personal...
17 Feb 2024 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei $0.02
Hayao Miyazaki needs no introduction. He is the brains behind world-acclaimed movies like “Spirited Away” and “My Neighbour Totoro”. Tickets to his Studio Ghibli attraction in Tokyo are highly sought after. Tourists typically have to jump through hoo...
