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WTF is Ecological Psychology
Learning about ecological psychology was a pleasant frustration. Ecological Psychology challenged how I talk and the ways I thought about my experiences of the world.
My life Story
This story is for me, but you can read along if you’re interested. Why share my story if I don’t want people to read it?
Ecological dynamics for beginners
Ecological dynamics is a framework build from ideas and concepts in Ecological Psychology.
My Obsidian Beginners setup for writing
This is how I set up my Obsidian, and how I often suggest others set up as beginners.
Why we disagree about human cognition
What do you start thinking about when you read this quote from Mark Sprevak? Extended cognition takes the idea that your mind is ‘on’ your
Data shows rising abuse and assault numbers in schools
Teaching is a dangerous profession and data shows that the dangers are rising with increased abuse and assault numbers. This is a serious issue.
Is Cognitive load theory a myth?
I didn’t realise how many issues I had with Cognitive Load Theory until I saw teachers talk about it online. Having wrestled with assumptions, terms,
Why school exclusion guidance is a mess
School exclusions and suspensions are important to discuss with rising concerns about behaviour in school. Unfortunately some are making it a mess.
How to customize your Zotero Template for Obsidian
At first, I wanted a working Zotero template. Then I wanted to know how to customize it. The main things I wanted to know were:
65% of children can’t read. That’s a scary statistic!
Teachers on TikTok have been claiming children can’t read. NAEP statistics confirm 65% of children are reading below NAEP proficient. But that not everything.
Using Obsidian and Zotero to write more consistently
How I setup and use Obsidian and Zotero together to help me think and write my essays.
Back to school
My top 5 core canvas use cases as dashboards to help me with my thinking.