Hello, this is a personal blog. Here you can:
- learn more about who I am and what I do
- read my teaching and education-related posts
- read about the activism I do
- find all my past posts ordered by topic or chronologically.
Below you can find a list of my most recent posts. Thank you for stopping by!
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Year of the Dragon
Yesterday was Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dragon is upon us. Here is a list of (obviously) 8 wishes I have for this exceptional New Year.
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Dante and the climate crisis
Reading Dante’s Divina Commedia, I have started to realise how much what the 13th-century poet was talking about when he hurled his invective against Italy and the Empire. Unfortunately, this is exactly how I feel when i think about the climate crisis…
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Why I keep blogging in 2024
lately I have been thinking about my blogging journey and about what makes me keep blogging in the age of social media. Here’s a list of some factors that I think contribute to my passion for blogging.
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AI in education: a reading list
This is a short curated list of posts, articles and podcasts on the role of AI in education, and on some of the threats this new and relatively unknown technology poses on our society and our schools.
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Uninventing smartphones
If I could un-intent something, I would definitely eliminate smartphones for three main reasons: distractions, privacy, future generations.
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Cambridge DELTA: is it worth it?
In this post I summarise my experience with Cambridge DELTA, which unfortunately has been mainly negative, and I explain why I would recommend to enrol in a Master’s Degree instead.
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My 2024 planner-bullet journal hybrid
I am excited to share my 2024 planning setup using the Wonderland 222 All-in-one planner. It has pre-numbered pages, habit trackers, and ample space for daily logs and collections. Read on to find out more.
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The Road Not Taken
My answer to today’s prompt about what I would do differently is a well-known poem by the American poet Robert Frost. The poem reminds me to avoid regrets, and instead learn from past mistakes.
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My message to the world
This is my answer to today’s #bloganuary prompt. It comes as no surprise that my billboard message would say “go vegan”.