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Fostering Creative Collaborations: CoSN and ShapingEDU
Participating in two recent highly-interactive and engaging CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) online summits woke me up a bit to the latest fruit coming off the tree of creative...
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Because of a Teacher: Learning With Stories
Our greatest teacher-trainer-learners often turn out to be wonderful storytellers. Through their stories, they provide a context for our own learning. They engage us and inspire us. And they transform...
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Lessons Imparted, Lessons Learned: Making Them Personal
The trainer-teacher-learners I most admire are those who understand that every learning opportunity we facilitate provides us with an opportunity to learn alongside our co-conspirators in learning...
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CLA Conference 2022: Thanks for the Gifts
For three hours yesterday, I was shoulder to shoulder with a wonderful group of colleagues facilitating a highly-interactive advocacy workshop for people working with libraries and the communities...
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Presentation Essentials: When You Need More Salt
There’s a stunningly inspirational story told in Anne Bruce and Sardék Love’s Presentation Essentials: The Tools You Need to Captivate Your Audience, Deliver Your Story, and Make Your Message...
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Creating, Collaborating, and Appreciating: Building Step by Step
Reading Oliver Burkeman’s wonderful Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals makes me realize how so many of the challenges we face in training-teaching-learning carry over into...
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George Needham: Hope and Inspiration
I clearly wasn’t alone, upon learning this morning that George Needham passed away earlier this week, in feeling as if someone had blown another immense hole in the world. George Needham A tribute...
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Giving Thanks 2023: Maurice Coleman and T is for Training at 350
Maurice Coleman There are few more engaging online meeting places for trainer-teacher-learners working in or with libraries, library associations, and library consortia than Maurice Coleman’s fabulous...
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Giving Thanks 2023: Edunauts Revisited
An ongoing struggle for some of us who spend way too much time thinking about crazy things is the way our language fails to reflect the changing nuances of what we actually do. It’s a theme that...
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Giving Thanks 2023: Claremont EAP and Learning by Talking It Through
Although the timeworn cliché suggests that “talk is cheap,” I’m grateful that my work often reminds me how valuable it actually is in training-teaching-learning. Facilitating hour-long online...
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