"Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space. Invite one to stay.” Maya Angelou Today I'm feeling a bit lighter and optimistic for the new direction that is starting here. Words matter and among others, these are a welcome contrast from what we've heard for far too long: “we shall write an American story of hope,Continue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | January 22, 2020"
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | January 15, 2020
How far that little candle throws his beam! So shines a good deed in a weary world.Shakespeare It seems the insanity here in the US knows no bounds. Just when we seem to hit bottom, out come the shovels and we start digging. Fortunately, I had some welcome distractions like the opportunity to have aContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | January 15, 2020"
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | January 8, 2021
How far that little candle throws his beam! So shines a good deed in a weary world. Shakespeare Happy New Year! I hope your holidays were happy and spent with people you care about. If you have any money left over you might want to "treat yoself" with a little L&D swag from the L&D SwagContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | January 8, 2021"
Top 3 Tools From 2020 You Need to Know
For many, this is a time to pause and take a look back at the past year. You might already know that I’m a big fan of working smarter over working harder. One of the ways I approach this type of mindset is keeping a constant lookout for new ways of working and new toolsContinue reading "Top 3 Tools From 2020 You Need to Know"
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | December 18, 2020
"You must learn a new way to think before you can learn a new way to be."Marianne Williamson Whatever holiday you celebrate, wherever you are in the world I hope this finds you safe and sound with people you care about. Merry everything and happy forever! Thanks for reading! What I’m Listening to: I discoveredContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | December 18, 2020"
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | December 11, 2020
"Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth." John F. Kennedy Hello again! The holidays are sneaking up on us and your 'to do' list might be looming large. Our friends over at BrightCarbon can help you check of the task of getting your holiday cards out with these cool digital options.Continue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | December 11, 2020"
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | December 4, 2020
“Every skill you have today was once unknown to you. The human brain is a learning machine. Stick with it." James Clear Happy Friday! Back to a full week here in the US after last week’s Thanksgiving holiday. Wherever you are I hope you have many things to be thankful for. Thanks for reading! AnyContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | December 4, 2020"
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | November 20, 2020
“A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.”Paulo Coelho Happy Friday! It is birthday week here for my son and I. One of the highlights was all the texts,Continue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | November 20, 2020"
Tech Toolbox #08
Welcome to the latest collection of tools and apps for your learning, design and technology toolbox. This bi-weekly collection includes 50 of the most useful tools I’ve collected since the last edition. Thanks for reading! Subscribe via email or plug this feed into your favorite reader like Feedly Spotlight BrightSlide | PowerPoint productivity add-in | BrightCarbonContinue reading "Tech Toolbox #08"
Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | November 13, 2020
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” Maya Angelou Happy Friday! The world seems even more chaotic lately than I can ever remember. As I start to feel worry creep into my mind, I'm reminded that there are many more things to be grateful for thanContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | November 13, 2020"