Which AI House Do You Belong To?

As we encounter the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in education, it might be fun to ask ourselves: which 'AI House' do we belong to? Just like in the world of Harry Potter, where students are sorted into houses that reflect their personalities and values, the academic world seems to have its own sorting hat … Continue reading Which AI House Do You Belong To?

Common Questions

1. Do you make all this stuff? Yes. I make it in my kitchen. I’m registered with the FDA as a manufacturer of pharmaceuticals. It’s an umbrella category that includes food supplements. I do not buy and repackage others’ herbal products. I know what is in my products and can attest to their quality. 2. … Continue reading Common Questions

Do we have to play the game?

“They are playing a game. They are playing at not playing a game. If I show them I see they are, I shall break the rules and they will punish me. I must play their game, of not seeing I see the game.” - R. D. Laing, Psychiatrist I love this quote. How many times … Continue reading Do we have to play the game?

How Real Confidence is Earned

Do you remember the little engine that could? He was very motivational. He thought he could, tried hard, and accomplished his goal. Sometimes I wish it was that easy to overcome adversity. Other times I'm glad we have adversity because it gives us reasons to rethink our process and try again, working smarter and harder. … Continue reading How Real Confidence is Earned

Three Proven Ways To Become A Gritty Optimist And Why You Want To

What happens when you try something and it doesn't work out? Do you try again? How many times do you try different strategies? The answers to these questions depend largely on whether you are an optimist or a pessimist. Optimists keep trying when things get hard. They believe their efforts will result in better outcomes. … Continue reading Three Proven Ways To Become A Gritty Optimist And Why You Want To

Time and Effort and Priorities, oh my!

How do you respond when you are confronted with the fact that your actions do not line up with what you think you value? For the past month or two I have been heavily involved with research and training about trauma-informed practice. The cliff-notes version is that most people have experienced traumatic events and those … Continue reading Time and Effort and Priorities, oh my!