Karl MillsomJust about COVERS it…I know we should never judge a book by its cover…1 min read·Oct 30, 2020----
Karl MillsomThinking Aloud about Reading AloudIn a recent post about reading aloud, I mentioned that I generally discourage teachers from using reading aloud as a strategy in the…4 min read·Feb 27, 2020----
Karl MillsominAge of AwarenessModelling ThinkingAs a teacher, you’re probably familiar with “modelling”. But have you ever modelled thinking?2 min read·Feb 26, 2020----
Karl MillsominAge of AwarenessWhat Happened When I Applied My Philosophy on Education to My Own Fitness.Over the past few years, I have tried a few times to lose weight, and after starting from scratch twice over, I was having no success.5 min read·Feb 22, 2020--1--1
Karl MillsomDo your classroom rules emphasise Control or Respect?I recently had a conversation with some teachers about rules in the classroom. I started by asking them what rules they would establish in…7 min read·Feb 4, 2020----
Karl MillsomDebating IntelligenceIntelligence has been the site of an ongoing and very vocal battle of ideas and ideals for a very long time with well respected proponents…7 min read·Sep 15, 2017----
Karl MillsomThe Road to DystopiaA friend of mine recently suggested that Trump’s sheer incompetence in almost every regard made it very difficult to take seriously any…5 min read·Sep 10, 2017----
Karl MillsomOn Native and Non-Native Teacher EqualityIt feels cheap to start this article with a list of caveats, but it also feels necessary. During my career as a teacher (9 years in so far…10 min read·Sep 7, 2017----
Karl MillsomRedefining SuccessThere is one word that so many people consider the pinnacle of positivity but which actually, if mistreated, can be the number one source…5 min read·Sep 5, 2017----
Karl MillsomWhat is learning?I was initially going to title this post “How do we learn?”. I have concluded that above all else, that is really my main interest. As a…7 min read·Sep 2, 2017----