Author Archives: kaddesh

CJ Dennis captured this thought perfectly – ‘A rose by any other name would smell the same.’ The name I’m thinking of here is not Julier or Juliet. It is Ecological Psychology or Computationalism. Both of these are trying to … Continue reading →

This whole COVID-19 caper is a bit dogey I reckon. Whilst we are all locked away in our homes away from each other in our own private spaces we might seem to be disconnected and out of reach. Yet – … Continue reading →

Have you ever sat bolt upright in the middle of the night – struck by some deep insight that has plagued your mind for time immemorial? Me either. But I did get struck by the blindingly obvious the other day. … Continue reading →

So, Cognitive Load Theory – its a thing, right. Problem is, now I’m very mindful of how full my mind is. Having spent a life time using nautical metaphors, I’m now actually living them as I navigate the treacherous waters … Continue reading →

At last! Caught up in a heap of bills and a refurbished Chromebook won at auction – my fresh new book has arrived. Cognitive Load Theory in Action. I’m a really big fan of Ollie Lovell. He asks tough, authentic … Continue reading →

Here on the east coast of Australia, we’ve sighed a deep breath of relief. We’ve only got floods, COVID and lockdowns to deal with this summer. So why worry about bushfire education? In one stroke of the pen, or a … Continue reading →

Originally Posted September 30, 2020 Yep – that heading kind of sums it all up. I’m just not certain as to what ‘it’ is getting summed up! None the less, this will be my attempt to summarise the article from … Continue reading →

So much to learn, so few days! I’ve spent the last ten years collecting bits of learning after reflecting on this or that. The repository for all that (http://newstuff.global2.vic.edu.au) is being retired. So this is my new home for all … Continue reading →

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Yep – that heading kind of sums it all up. I’m just not certain as to what ‘it’ is getting summed up! None the less, this will be my attempt to summarise the article from a learner agency perspective. You … Continue reading →