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The damaging effect of locking down whole countries on both the global economy and that of individual countries can only be guessed at. Also of major concern is the significant disruption to students from Reception (age 4) to university of the loss of a whole academic term’s work and the prospect that there is more disruption to come. These students are the generation who will most likely need to cope with the economic challenges mentioned above. -
A successful, high performing organization runs like a smooth well-oiled machine. Every part of the machine has a role to play to ensure the machine functions properly. In technical terms, a cog is defined as “any of the teeth on a wheel or gear that fits into an opposite notch to cause motion of the wheel”. -
The Socratic Method is still used to this day in multiple arenas including education and therapy. Meanwhile offering a non-directive ‘listening ear’ and drawing out a relative stranger with open questions has always been an established part of the human experience: just consider a hairdresser. We quickly realise they use gentle questioning to build rapport and help you work out what you want: ‘How do you want it to look?’ ‘What's the plan?’ ‘How does it feel?’ ‘What are you doing this summer?’
