Project-Based Lessons Are Important in Developing Reading Competencies
How good of a reader are you? And how well-developed are the reading competencies of your students? Today I had…
Denmark’s Most Elite School Is an Example of Toxic Bullying Culture
Dealing with it was long overdue. It is time for a #MeToo movement when it comes to bullying I have…
I Was Asked to Speak at a Peace Conference
I received a last-minute invitation to give a speech at the Peace Justice Conference. Here is the script I made. Good…
Why the Narrative About Western Values Has No Merit
There is nothing wrong with values like freedom, democracy, and human rights. I have been fighting and teaching about it for nearly 2 decades now. But there is a difference between values and opportunistic arguments.
The Pandemic Had a Devastating Effect on Our Children
The lockdowns during the pandemic have proved to be more devastating for education than many realize Since the beginning of…
Will I Ever Need a Car Again?
Good public transport systems are key to sustainable transformation. So I started a new job at a school. Which means…
It Is time to let go of Social Media
I haven’t been on Social Media for days. No feelings of loss transpired. I was born in 1982. This makes…
I Am Going Back to the Classroom. Here Is Why I Opted to Work at a Private School
It happened. After about five months of absence from the classroom, I finally signed a new contract with a private…
Why Do We Still Not Take Bullying Seriously?
After 16 years of teaching, I conclude that our stance on bullying in society has not improved much.
But it must change. Bullying causes trauma. Whether we like to admit it or not.
