Category Archives: About Eylan
Ikigai: my career compass
I am now available for work. Making decisions about which contracts to take, and which opportunities to go for, can be confusing. It is easy to make mistakes, or go down blind alleys. While I don’t know what is round the … Continue reading
Balancing
Even on #WorldMentalHealthDay , admitting that you have had a hard time, outside of a support group, gets conflicted responses from most people. So when good news come, everyone heaves a big sigh of relief. But that isn’t always helpful. … Continue reading
I’m not a top blogger
I was shocked and surprised to find that I had been included in the UKEdChat Top Educational Blog 2015 list. Lovely as it is to be included, I cannot really accept this accolade. Simply, I do not blog often or … Continue reading
Summer Review
It has been an (academic) year of growth for me, and I’ve been really lucky to meet and learn with some great people and organisations. A bit of Culture… Like most people who work in education, I knew that there … Continue reading
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Tagged #campED15, 3dprinting, Arts Council England, claimyourcollege, pbl, primaryrocks
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Of Pride and (off the) Precipice
I have had to learn some very tough lessons in the past 18 months, mostly about myself, and it has not been fun. I have found myself in free fall, having leapt from safety, trusting in tales of survival from … Continue reading
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Maven’s Map
I was blown away by this new visualisation tool on LinkedIn, called InMaps partly because it looks so good! I love LinkedIn, and try to only link with people I have actually met, worked with, or shared an event with. This means … Continue reading
What’s in it for me? Part 3
What have I learned so far? Following my first two posts explaining why (and, almost more importantly, why not) I am involved in leading ONSchool, the proposal for a free school in Oxford, I want to answer a key question that follows … Continue reading
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Tagged freeschools, onschool, oxford, oxford new school
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Eylan-Shaped Job
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Tagged agitation, catalyst, education, oxford, policy, publishing, social media, uk
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ONSchool – New Project
I am instigating the proposal for a new school in Oxford. The Oxford New School – ONSchool. OK, no huge surprise for many. Especially if you read between the lines of a previous post – From Agitation to Proposition. To … Continue reading
From Agitation to Proposition
I am going to propose something over the next few weeks. I am not sure how best to do this,… and it matters to me, so I am nervous. When I write blog posts, tweets, etc, I think about the … Continue reading
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