Lee Jackson - Award-Winning Motivational Speaker, Trainer and Presentation Coach
Lee Jackson is an Award-Winning Motivational Speaker, Presentation Expert and Trainer working in organisations businesses and education to help people Get Good® - his style is engaging, authentic and jargon free.
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The Mindset List for the class of 2016….
The Mindset List for the Class of 2016 For this generation of entering college students, born in 1994, Kurt Cobain, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Richard Nixon and John Wayne Gacy have always been dead. They should keep their eyes open for Justin Bieber at freshman orientation. They have always lived in cyberspace, addicted to a new […]
Whatever happened to kids’ chemistry sets?
1 August 2012 Last updated at 12:27 Share this page Email Print Whatever happened to kids’ chemistry sets? By Alex Hudson BBC News Royal Institution’s Dave Porter tries experiments from sets past and present Continue reading the main story In today’s Magazine 25 of readers’ inflated job titles Been and Gone: Ref who gave first […]
Infographic: ‘Generation i’ can’t switch off on holiday …
By Kristian Dando on 20th Jul 2012 Britain’s 18-34 year olds are a workaholic, social-media addicted generation which can’t switch off their gadgets, even when they’re on their hols. Those are the findings of a bit of research we’ve done, anyway. To illustrate our stats, we’ve put together this informative graphic, or ‘infographic’ as we’re […]
Two Things I Learned From Steven Covey – via Ty Kilsel, Forbes RIP Mr Stephen Covey
I didn’t know Dr. Covey. I met him once—several years ago at the wedding reception of a mutual acquaintance. I can’t remember if Dr. Covey was hosting the event at his home or if he was simply a neighbor, but I was introduced to him; and we probably shared a dozen or so words. However […]
British children ‘unhappiest in the world’, say academics – Telegraph
Wendy Ellyatt, the group’s development director, who is also an author and consultant in early education, said the launch reflected growing concerns over the state of modern childhood. It will campaign on a range of issues covering education, health, technology and commercial pressures that hamper children’s development, she suggested. The move follows the publication of […]
‘Schools need to engage the Xbox generation’ – from @EdExec
‘Schools need to engage the Xbox generation’ Released 13/06/2012 The digital revolution risks bypassing UK education if schools don’t step up to the technological plate. But without more financial support, experts worry they could have little choice but to offer an analogue education in a digital world Schools need to offer a better digital education […]
Plan B: ‘I love directing. But does my art change lives? I don’t think it does’ c/o – guardian.co.uk
Strong stuff with bad language, but worth a read, very challenging… I have looked forward to root-canal surgery with greater enthusiasm than I could summon before watching Ill Manors. Few phrases in the English language conjure dread quite like “low-budget gritty social realism”, it being almost invariably shorthand for cartoonish rubbish that will make you […]
Parents feel unable to protect children from inappropriate images {One poll news}
http://news.onepoll.com/parents-feel-unable-protect-children-inappropriate-images/# Following a recent government-commissioned report regarding the commercialisation and sexualisation of childhood (Letting Children be Children), politicians are now looking to discuss restrictions for music DVDs and videos. They will look at whether music DVD’s should have ratings like those of films and if online music videos should have warnings of explicit content. Head […]
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