by Richard Galloway | Jan 17, 2016 | child development, classroom management, for teachers, Uncategorized
The following statement is something that a lot of teachers will find hard to accept. …the idea that students learn differently depending on their personal preference for visual, auditory or kinesthetic cues is just a myth.For much of my teaching career the...
by Richard Galloway | Jan 1, 2016 | personal, Uncategorized
The end of another year. It’s been a bit of an odd one. On the plus there’s the fact we are, for the first time in a long time, financially solvent. Christa has been working hard at PR Services and I have been an itinerant worker for the department of education and...
by Richard Galloway | Dec 7, 2015 | curriculum, for parents, for teachers, Uncategorized
I remember reading an article some time ago now that said, “in the future there will be too types of people. Those that code and those that don’t.” While this is a rather simplistic statement, it struck a cord with me that still resonates with me. We...
by Richard Galloway | Nov 24, 2015 | for parents, for teachers, learning, teaching, Uncategorized
Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That’s Transforming Education By Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica Due to the fact I am not teaching full time I have more time than I otherwise would to think about teaching. The relationship between learning and teaching as well...
by Richard Galloway | Nov 13, 2015 | personal thoughts, Uncategorized
I am an impatient man. It’s only been the last couple of years that it has dawned on me to what extent I have been driven by impatience. Perhaps this wisdom is something that comes with age, one of the perks of being older, the ability to see that patience is...