Posts tagged: YouTube

Thought-Provoking Arguments Presented With Animation

Multimedia learning truly draws in an audience – and its attention, active participation, and cognitive engagement. I may very well take this kind of approach with some educational projects that I have in mind for the new year, but in the meantime, here are some really cool and interesting examples. Does money really motivate people [...]

Tuesday December 27th, 2011 in , , , , | Comments Off

Learning with Music & Animation: LOVE IT!

There’s nothing much I have to say here beyond my belief that creativity and engaging multiple senses & sensibilities truly is the best way to learn. That’s something our education system and the way we teach children could really benefit from. You’ll hear more about that in the last video.  

Sunday December 25th, 2011 in , , , | 1 Comment »

Giddy Over the Ferrari 458 Italia

Okay, so the Ferrari 458 isn’t brand-new, but it’s still a great little car. I was doing a “dreamlining” exercise yesterday – part of my experience going through the book “The 4-Hour Workweek” (which has been pretty good so far about 3 chapters in). As part of that exercise, the Ferrari 458 came up and [...]

Sunday December 18th, 2011 in , , | Comments Off

Pursue Excellence ‘Til It Hurts – Because That’s What It Always Takes

Excellence – and the pursuit of it – truly grab me emotionally. It’s why I like what I like. It’s why I’ve been interested in the hobbies and pursuits that I’ve done. It’s what I have sought in my professional life, and what I am now trying to build. It’s how I gauge cars, knives, guns, [...]

Sunday November 27th, 2011 in , , , , , | Comments Off

Romanian Weekend – Eastern Europe’s Music Keeps Me Groovin’

Call me stuck in the 1990′s if you wish, but techno/euro dance music is still what I listen to most. It’s what I work to during the weekdays at the office, and it’s what I had cranked up while cleaning up after a good knife sharpening session this weekend. In fact, I tend to discover [...]

Sunday October 16th, 2011 in , , | Comments Off