Tag Archives: signposting

The rebirth of knowledge: part 1 – discovery

Posted on January 28, 2013 by julianstodd

I’m on holiday this week, skiing in Finland, so instead of the usual fare, i present a five part series on ‘the rebirth of knowledge’. It’s a light hearted look at how our relationship with knowledge is changing: from something … Continue reading →

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Phase disclosure: why little and often can be good for you.

Posted on March 26, 2012 by julianstodd

I watched a programme about the London Underground last night. Two hundred and seventy four stations, five hundred trains and millions upon millions of passengers every week. It’s quite an operation, constrained as it is by ageing stock, crumbling infrastructure … Continue reading →

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Words about learning: Fog

Posted on March 1, 2012 by julianstodd

Driving this morning and finding it hard to navigate as the fog is so thick. As each sign looms out of the gloom, we have to make a rapid decision and react accordingly. When you don’t know the route and … Continue reading →

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