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  1. I love the fact my kids call their teacher by their first name, it is a wonderful relationship of trust and friendship.
  2. Off for a swim, then sending old clothes to Dress For Success, then a busy day in the office, 2010 calenders just arrived & look great
  3. Just been to a school Quiz night - won a prize for knowing the 7 dwarfs.. do you??
  4. been watching some of the live stream of TED conf - amazing http://www.livestream.com/tedxnasa2009/beta
  5. Wondering what I should blog about - need some ideas and inspiration...
  6. Am frustrated that I pay for private education and my child has to do all the work and learning at home Remind me what am I paying for?
  7. I am grateful for the rain today - the grass looks greener and my sunflowers will grow even better :-)
  8. Study Tip: Gets plenty of sleep the night before your exams - revise your notes the next morning and have a good healthy breakfast
  9. Study Tip: Leading up to your exam, remember to stay calm, focus on a successful outcome, and learn what you don't know.
  10. Study Tip: Create real life example - associate what you are learning to real life uses or use metaphors or stories to remember ideas
  11. got up early, have stained the deck furniture - now for a bike ride - great day
  12. Best interview question ever ... "describe how do you hang your washing out?" It is very revealing about personality... so how do you??
  13. Study Tip: Create real life example - associate what you are learning to real life uses or use metaphors or stories to remember ideas
  14. Study Tip: Visualise your success daily - see yourself walking confidently into your exams, answering each question easily and passing :-)
  15. A day in the office (apart from 1 hour with personal trainer) so call me if you want to talk, I'm here!!
  16. Our new book Graham & I wrote had just arrived!! WOW!! Developing The Habits of Mind in Secondary Schools. Elementary Sch version also out
  17. Study Tip: Learn only 3 or 4 pieces of information at a time, check you can recall them without looking then learn 3 or4 more more bits
  18. My horse just won the Melbourne Cup WOW!!!!!
  19. If you think education is expensive, try ignorance!!
  20. Study Tip: use lots of colour when note taking, summerise your notes and add visual reminders, pics, diagrams and put notes up high to read