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 Lisa Durff

An Open Letter to the ISTE Interim CEO and Board - re: Seymour Papert - Medium - 0 views

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    ". It is worth noting that the father of our field, Dr. Papert, was never invited to keynote ISTE or NECC"
 Lisa Durff

The Education System Is Working. Here's Why That Sucks. - Life Learning - Medium - 0 views

  • I don’t think obedience, the ability to follow rules, falling in line with authority, uniformity of belief and process, and deferring to experts and standard explanations are desirable traits in individuals and societies. I think they are dangers to be avoided.
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      No wonder I wasn't popular with the teachers in school!
  • It is more valuable than ever to know how to think, how to learn, how to do what machines and software can’t. Create. Innovate. Be entrepreneurial.
 Lisa Durff

50 Ways Happier, Healthier, And More Successful People Live On Their Own Terms - Life L... - 0 views

  • 1. Stop consuming caffeine
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      This is NOT going to happen in my life - I love coffee too much!
  • 3. Read 1 book per week
  • 4. Write in your journal 5 minutes per day
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  • 6. Make a bucket list and actively knock items off
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      Attending an opera at The Met was on my bucket list. Check, Been There, Done That.
  • 7. Stop consuming refined sugar
  • 10. Stop consuming the news or reading the newspaper
  • 11. Do something everyday that terrifies you
  • 12. Do something kind for someone else daily
  • 14. Get 7+ hours of sleep each night
  • 42. Have no more than 3 items on your to-do list each day
  • 43. Make your bed first thing in the morning
 Lisa Durff

One Thing I Am Truly Thankful For This Year - Medium - 0 views

  • It’s a precious asset. As you know, I think attention is everything
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      Give the children in your life your attention and hence you give them your time.
  • By giving me your attention, it means you’re giving me your time
 Lisa Durff

The Reading Habits of Ultra-Successful People - The Mission - Medium - 0 views

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    "Want to know one habit ultra-successful people have in common? They read. A lot."
 Lisa Durff

The Complete Guide to Happiness for Introverts - Kate Jones - Medium - 0 views

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    "The Complete Guide to Happiness for Introverts"
 Lisa Durff

10 Habits That Change Boys Into Men - The Mission - Medium - 0 views

  • You are who you surround yourself with
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    "narcissistic"
 Lisa Durff

5 social media uses we must teach in schools - Digital Learning - Medium - 0 views

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    "The reality of this is that if our current education system does not adjust its direction and altitude, then it might crash and burn."
 Lisa Durff

Arrange your time and tasks according to these seven categories, and you'll be a creati... - 0 views

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    "The three stages of becoming a perpetual creativity machine"
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