Blogging about crypto as I learn
9 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Started “The Housekeeper and the Professor” last December and finished it today. If I had concentrated fully on it, I could have finished it much earlier but you know, life happens. It’s a testimony to the power of Yoko Ogawa’s storytelling that I kn...
7 Apr 2023 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
‘A Simple Act of Gratitude’ has a fascinating premise that catches me by the horns. John Kralik was down on his luck - no matter how you look at it - and he thought he had nothing to lose by starting a 365-day project in which he wrote a thank-yo...
6 Apr 2023 1 minute read 2 comments cryotosensei
Spent the entire workday churning out the following notes for my students so that they understand the concept of logical sequencing and learn how to link their ideas logically and systematically. Thank you for reading. :) All images found here are my...
3 Apr 2023 7 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
ChatGPT has been touted as the ‘iPhone moment’ of artificial intelligence in the sense that it revolutionised the way we typically work. In a mere two months since its launch last November, it has galvanised 100 million users to sign up. It has domin...
2 Apr 2023 2 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
Yes, I am a nerd. I love visiting libraries. The first three photos (at the top) depict my recent visit to Punggol Library while the next four photos (at the bottom) showcase my visit to a library in Japan. In spite of the language barrier, severa...
29 Mar 2023 2 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
If you read my articles regularly, you will know that I am trained to teach students with dyslexia. I am still learning along the way though. Definitely not competent enough. But because of my training, I told my reporting officer that I would volunt...
26 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Q and U are letter friends because they stick together like glue. But have you ever considered relationships forged by other letters before? Well, Lynette Teo has - and she has two delightful picture books to prove it. I don’t know about you but the...
26 Mar 2023 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
Joined a giveaway contest organised by National Library Board in my country. It asked readers to submit three intangible elements that complete a home. Below is my answer. I believe that everyone needs a COE to complete his home. No, not the Certifi...
18 Mar 2023 2 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
If you’re a harried parent like I am, you would empathise that the holidays leave me with less white space to think and put things together than term time. This musing is less rigorously researched than I would have liked. Still, perfection is the en...
17 Mar 2023 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
I am 43 this year. Have been working as a teacher since I graduated from college at the tender age of 26. So I have 17 years of working experience under my belt. While I don’t claim to wake up enthusiastically and raring to report to work every day,...
