I really hate it when people attribute the results of hard work to 'luck'. Today's Gratitude Item: Finally managing to create two metallic dreidels using Blender. Having to relearn how…
This one really applies to kids who don't try at all. If they do try, they will eventually succeed (even if a bit of failure is necessary first). Today's Gratitude…
This one is not an official rule in my class. It came close but one of my students plagiarised and then quoted this 'rule' as an excuse. So it got…
I'm pretty sure I've made something quite similar to this in the past... Today's Gratitude Item: Getting home safely after an enjoyable night out that involved going to see a…
This could be good advice for life in general. Today's Gratitude Item: Being on holiday! For the first time this year I'm not worrying about having to urgently create resources…
Advice for students! I wish more of mine would adhere to this one. Today's Gratitude Item: InDesign's 'update link' feature. It made my life easier today in that something that…
Advice for life in general and Computer Science in particular. Not officially one of my rules but not a bad statement either. Today's Gratitude Item: Getting my hands on a…
This one applies to both essay writing and creating program code. Today's Gratitude Item: An unexpected 'thank you' which involved more than nice words :)
Getting kids to comment their code has become something of an obsession. Today's Gratitude Item: An 'easy' Monday. Got loads done thanks to our seniors being busy with exams. It…
This is 'rule #2' in my classroom. It's on the wall and is part of a larger series of 26 (there is one for each letter of the alphabet). The…