Where Did You Get That Activity From?
by Mark Collard How often as a program leader have you asked this question when you came across a new group activity? I must ask this dozens of times a month as I search for new material, and work...
View ArticleTeam-Building is Crap
by Mark Collard I spend a few minutes each day contributing to various educational blogs and social media platforms. In one post on TeachThought, a program provider from Romania lamented that many of...
View ArticleDebriefing via Learning Styles
by Michelle Cummings, Training Wheels, reprinted with permission It is no secret that we all learn in different ways. Wouldn’t it also make sense that we process experiences in different ways as well?...
View ArticleNEW – Training Workshop Tour of USA
Mark Collard will be touring the USA in late September and early October on a six-state juggernaut, delivering a series of custom and open-enrolment training workshops. Join Mark as he presents a bunch...
View ArticleAll Work & No Play Makes Jack A Dull Boy
by Mark Collard Here’s a link to a Radio National interview conducted recently which explored the value and enormous benefits of integrating ‘play’ into the lives of adults in work and rest....
View ArticleIntentional Leadership Training – by Ryan Eller
My good friend Ryan Eller is coming to Melbourne, Australia to deliver a one-day professional development workshop for leaders. This is a one-off, must-attend event. Ryan is the co-host of the hugely...
View ArticleNEW –‘We Connect’ Cards
Looking for a cool, simple prop that is fun to use and promotes interaction and stretching? Take a look at this new prop We Connect Cards, developed by my good friend, Chad Littlefield. The link takes...
View ArticleAttn: Aussie Teachers – Back-To-School Program Ideas
You can never have enough activity ideas to keep students busy, especially when they have just come back from holidays and are still getting used to the idea of being back at school. Click this link to...
View ArticleLooking for Inspiration?
This Tedx Talk is super brilliant. It is moving, inspirational and above all, demonstrates several lessons – it’s not always about ‘me,’ there is enormous power in taking a step forward, and amazing...
View ArticleBecome A Better Teacher – Play!
by Mark Collard I’m a regular browser of Edutopia. Today, I came across a wonderful article which captured the essence of Dr Staurt Brown’s book ‘play.’ I have referred to Dr Brown’s book on many...
View ArticleWhere Did You Get That Activity From?
by Mark Collard How often as a program leader have you asked this question when you came across a new group activity? I must ask this dozens of times a month as I search for new material, and work...
View ArticleTeam-Building is Crap
by Mark Collard I spend a few minutes each day contributing to various educational blogs and social media platforms. In one post on TeachThought, a program provider from Romania lamented that many of...
View ArticleDebriefing via Learning Styles
by Michelle Cummings, Training Wheels, reprinted with permission It is no secret that we all learn in different ways. Wouldn’t it also make sense that we process experiences in different ways as well?...
View ArticleNEW – Training Workshop Tour of USA
Mark Collard will be touring the USA in late September and early October on a six-state juggernaut, delivering a series of custom and open-enrolment training workshops. Join Mark as he presents a bunch...
View ArticleNew Book: Serious Fun, out now…
For a limited time, Amazon is offering my latest book – SERIOUS FUN: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Leading Remarkably Fun Programs That Make A Difference – for only USD$27.95 including shipping anywhere...
View ArticleBecome A Better Teacher – Play!
by Mark Collard I’m a regular browser of Edutopia. Today, I came across a wonderful article which captured the essence of Dr Staurt Brown’s book ‘play.’ I have referred to Dr Brown’s book on many...
View ArticleWhere Did You Get That Activity From?
by Mark Collard How often as a program leader have you asked this question when you came across a new group activity? I must ask this dozens of times a month as I search for new material, and work...
View ArticleTeam-Building is Crap
by Mark Collard I spend a few minutes each day contributing to various educational blogs and social media platforms. In one post on TeachThought, a program provider from Romania lamented that many of...
View ArticleDebriefing via Learning Styles
by Michelle Cummings, Training Wheels, reprinted with permission It is no secret that we all learn in different ways. Wouldn’t it also make sense that we process experiences in different ways as well?...
View ArticleNEW – Training Workshop Tour of USA
Mark Collard will be touring the USA in late September and early October on a six-state juggernaut, delivering a series of custom and open-enrolment training workshops. Join Mark as he presents a bunch...
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