Hexis212 days ago2 minWhen The Obstacle Is The WayThere was once a 3rd century BC merchant known as Zeno of Citium who, after being shipwrecked made his way to Athens
Hexis21Jun 16 minHow To Get Students To DO Something In The ClassroomI read an article written by Jennifer Gonzalez entitled, ‘To Learn, Students Need to DO Something’ and it made me consider my approach in...
Hexis21May 310 minA Brief Case Study of A Collaborative Critical Thinking Exercise.We know that the skills most in demand for the Fourth Industrial Revolution towards which we are hurtling towards at breakneck speed
Hexis21Apr 263 minUsing systems thinking to uncover connectionsEach week I run a discussion group called the Politics and International Relations Society. It is open to pupils aged 12-18 and each week...
Hexis21Apr 234 minMultimedia Learning PrinciplesCreating is fun, but research-driven creation is better. I write a lot about creativity and how creating within constraints can be
Hexis21Apr 214 minWhat to do when you don't know what to do.Have you ever felt stuck not knowing which way to turn next? I have. How we feel about a situation or ourselves comes from our thoughts,...
Hexis21Apr 126 minWhy creativity brings freedomI have worked as a secondary school teacher for the past 18 years and can usually identify the children that read and those that
Hexis21Apr 115 minWhat is creativity and why is it important?Creativity has been dubbed one of the most important skills for people to have in the 21st century. It is a skill that is in high demand now
Hexis21Apr 22 minCreativity Tip #5: How to integrate creative thinking & problem solving into the classroom.Today marks the final creativity tip in a series of five and this one is one of my favourites as it offers challenge, thinking time
Hexis21Apr 14 minCreativity Tip #4: How to integrate creative thinking & problem solving into the classroom.Integrating creative thinking and problem solving into traditional academic courses that lead directly to standardised tests
