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Learning a new language: why we should bother!
September 25, 2014I find myself beginning this week’s post with the same reference as last week’s, to Simon Kuper’s piece about...
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Struggling to learn a language, growth mindsets, and another opening to systems thinking
September 18, 2014Last week, I referred to a Financial Times opinion piece by Simon Kuper about language learning, entitled “Learning another language? Don’t...
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Systems thinking, liberal arts education, and learning language
September 12, 2014Systems thinking seems to be crossing my path these days. Or, is it perhaps my current mindset that causes...
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Sir Alex Ferguson’s slow management
May 17, 2013As I wrote last time, the recent announcement of the retirement of Alex Ferguson, Manchester United’s legendary manager, generated...