I came across the concept of Design Thinking recently, when I had to take students to CISCO for 'Grey meets Green' workshop. I noticed how engaged students were throughout the workshop and by the end of the day had created a wonderful prototype of the business model they were asked to. Did a bit of… Continue reading Design Thinking in classroom
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How to organise a Teach Meet
I organised a very successful Teach Meet ( #TMReading17 ) in my first year of Teaching. Below is the rough guideline that I followed to make it a success. Feel free to contact me if you would like to discuss in more detail. Step 1 - Find Keynote Speakers (2 preferably - Opening and Closing… Continue reading How to organise a Teach Meet
Bring your daughter’s to work
I organised 'Bring your daughter's to work' - STEM workshop at Reading College on Thursday 27th July. The event was open for daughters (9 - 15 year old) of all the staff members of Activate Learning. The girls were asked to bring a friend with them. The day was facilitated by PeterBrett. The order of activities… Continue reading Bring your daughter’s to work
STEM Placement at IBM
I applied for StemInsight Placement at @IBM and had a call with Mark / Lade to confirm the dates when I can start the placement; though they were busy, they agreed to take me on. Mark Wakefield is the Corporate Citizenship & Corporate Affairs Manager and Lade Adeyeye is his Assistant, who is on a year… Continue reading STEM Placement at IBM
#TMReading17 – Personal Reflections as an Organiser
I attended Teach Meet Oxford organised by Amjad Ali on 18th Dec. I had just started teaching a month ago then, so I thought it may be a good idea to go to a teach meet. I am glad I did, because it changed everything. I was really struggling since past one month, I may… Continue reading #TMReading17 – Personal Reflections as an Organiser
