Posts that go the extra mile in their thinking.
What if you could wake up feeling well rested, in spite of spending all of that time on your laptop? Better yet, what if you could reduce any and all eye strain during the day while you’re working? Potentially even prevent those pesky migraines?
What if I told you that I’d tried and tested the solution? … More How to Combat Screen Fatigue: A Teacher’s Review of Yellow-Tinted Overlays
Sometimes, all we need is a little Digital Sabbatical. 90 days of R&R, away from a digital sphere of influence, to see how your brain and body responds.
Here’s how a 90-day reset helped me to become more creative than ever. … More The 90-Day Reset: How 3 Months Offline Reinvigorated My Creativity
Here are 16 incredible books for you to read in 2026. Make sure you read to the end to see what I’m starting the new year with reading. … More 16 incredible books to read in 2026
Ready to transform your life? Stop waiting for January 1st to make changes. All it takes is answering 7 brutal questions to course-correct your life, by letting go of unnecessary commitments and tackling those daunting tasks head-on. Your future self will thank you. … More 7 Brutal Questions to Course-Correct your Life before 2026
Mid-Year Audits aren’t about judgement or regret. They’re not about realising that you’ve not done something right, but instead about taking stock and making sure that you spend the rest of the year getting something right. … More The mid-year audit: how to course-correct for your most productive year yet
In my work life, our school has readily embraced the possibilities of AI. I’ve become part of an AI Trailblazer programme, powered by Getech, to use the full capabilities of Gemini to complement my workflow. In the past, I’d simply dabbled in ChatGPT’s free version, but this is on the next level. … More How Gemini AI transformed my work-life balance as a teacher
In this guide, I’ll walk you through the best ways to use Google Slides on iPad, along with pro tips to make your workflow as smooth as possible. … More How to Use Google Slides Like a Pro on iPad
With a little planning and mindful intervention, you can transform any week into the best one yet. Here’s a guide to making every week of your life count. … More How to make this the best week of your life
By the end of this guide, you’ll have a really solid understanding of how to use Google Docs like a pro on iPad, whether you’ve opted for desktop or browser. … More How to Use Google Docs Like a Pro on iPad
Here’s a teacher’s honest review of Preply, a 1-2-1 online tutoring service for learning languages. Can it make you fluent in 4 weeks? … More Can Preply make you speak fluent Spanish 4 weeks? A Teacher’s Perspective
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