Are you good at networking? Guest blogging is another form of networking online specifically suitable for copywriters and bloggers, who rather network in writing. It’s a strategy many bloggers and writers use, but often I find that guest posts haven’t been carefully planned. At ClickDo Ltd. we use it constantly…

How to make your daily London commute work for you even during a pandemic Crammed, squashed, standing on the train — a seat? You’re dreaming! — waiting for smelly people to get off and finally reaching your destination, if you can get out that is. The daily reality of many…

Change is happening constantly. Often it goes unnoticed, but at times we clearly recognize it. And today I certainly did. I went to see the protesters, Extinction Rebellion, in London by Oxford Circus. They’re demonstrating for a change in the way the UK government and the public view and deal…

I regularly come across intriguing claims when it comes to education and the rights and wrongs of raising children these days. Recently, I was made aware of this article below in a magazine called Little London Guides announcing latest research shows that asking a toddler to say sorry is wrong…

I started my schooling career in a small German town state school about 30 years ago and I remember imagining it to be very different from how it really was. …

How the written word impacts human behaviour The other day I went to see the 1800 year-old temple of Mithras on display at the Bloomberg Space in London and one out of the many amazingly well-preserved artefacts I saw blew me away: a wooden writing tablet and stylus used for…

Sometimes I wish my brain would just work like a computer and I could give it some commands that’ll get me the results I want — pronto! If I wanted to lose weight I could simply go Shift+Ctrl+Enter >be fit and I would only crave healthy, low-calorie foods and lots…

Safeguarding our digital selves As a teacher returning to work after the summer break I was updated today about the latest safeguarding policy released by the Department for Education. Obviously, this is about making sure that all children in education are safe. However, today I asked myself: do all adults…

It’s summer — the time of year most teachers, like myself, anticipate most. Of course, we love our job and students, but it is wonderful to travel and explore new places or just chill in the sun. This summer I decided to go to Ibiza as I’m a big island…