Opinions and Perspectives are simply that. Not fact and not truth. Given this presumption, though, society's common thinking is that perception or perspective is truth. Is fact. Each and every one of our world's views' provides us with a frame of reference from which we develop these perceptions, these 'truths'. What we see, hear, smell, touch, taste and feel (don't forget the sixth sense) construct our own opinions and perceptions. They are our warm security blankets.
True learning and true education forces us to take long-term approaches. To realise and accept that learning is long haul. Results do not come over night, but when they do, the long-term results are so much greater than simply the sum of their parts (which is the classic short-term strategy).
I sat today for over two hours spellbound! My employer presented me with the opportunity to listen to one of the most amazing speakers I have heard for a very long time. I say amazing because Robyn Moore's words, her delivery and her passion touched me in a way that gave me, to use her words (again), … Continue reading Bugger Me!
Opinions and Perspectives are simply that. Not fact and not truth. Given this presumption, though, society's common thinking is that perception or perspective is truth. Is fact. Each and every one of our world's views' provides us with a frame of reference from which we develop these perceptions, these 'truths'. What we see, hear, smell, touch, taste and feel (don't forget the sixth sense) construct our own opinions and perceptions. They are our warm security blankets.
True learning and true education forces us to take long-term approaches. To realise and accept that learning is long haul. Results do not come over night, but when they do, the long-term results are so much greater than simply the sum of their parts (which is the classic short-term strategy).
I sat today for over two hours spellbound! My employer presented me with the opportunity to listen to one of the most amazing speakers I have heard for a very long time. I say amazing because Robyn Moore's words, her delivery and her passion touched me in a way that gave me, to use her words … Continue reading Bugger Me!
