Why is it sometimes so hard to do the things we love?
Cross-posted from Cohort21 - October 9, 2017 -- Goals and Deadlines Running is something I really enjoy. Back in high school, I ran cross country and I enjoyed hanging…
It’s Not Just About having a Plan
Cross-posted from Cohort21 - April 21, 2017 -- I wasn't entirely sure about what to expect from I had heard that teachers could explore an area of personal interest, develop…
Greasing the Wheels of Innovation
Cross-posted from Cohort21 - April 7, 2017 -- In my last post, I shared some of what I learned in the Launching Innovation in Schools EdX MOOC. In that first…
Finally, A design Question!
Cross-posted from Cohort21 - April 3, 2017 -- Nathan Rupert. Baby Steps. June 2008. CC-licensed (BY-NC-ND) via Accessed April 3, 2017. It feels like I have been taking baby…
Layering
Cross-posted from Cohort21 - January 23, 2017 -- While reflecting on the third Cohort21 Face to Face Meeting, these lines from our school musical were running through my mind. Shrek: Ogres…
Finally Experiencing Design Thining
Cross-posted from Cohort21 - January 15, 2017 -- I like the way Design Thinking is explained in this video: However, I'm not sure that I agree everything in the video:…
Style Cure – Decisions, Decisions
Slipcover Project Decision: grey linen My textile decision was relatively simple. I brought home 4 samples of linen and a Belgian grey was perfect for my chairs. Interestingly, it isn't…
Style Cure – A Plan
I have always claimed that I am not a morning person but, really, I'm just not a quick riser. I love to wake up, read for an hour, lounge over…
Style Cure: Week 1 Wrap-Up
Last week, as inspiration for my dining room, I gathered many images that I liked on Houzz and Pinterest. I analyzed them and selected just two that I thought were…
Style Cure Day 6 – Learning About Colour
As the title suggests, today's Style Cure task was to learn about colour. One thing that I learned was that green and purple are considered transition colours that can be…