Adrian IrelandinAge of AwarenessMeasuring the MeaninglessI am 6 foot 2 inches, 75kg. I graduated high school with a 96.1% average and University with a GPA of 4.15 from the 39th best University…Mar 15, 2019Mar 15, 2019
Adrian IrelandFinding Intrinsic Motivation Teddy BearThere are many things that are feverishly debated in education. The value of direct instruction. The contents of curriculum. How to manage…Mar 15, 2019Mar 15, 2019
Adrian IrelandEfficiently IneffectiveIn the back of many teacher’s minds, and in the forefront of many teacher’s daydreams, is a perfect utopia where students efficiently…Mar 14, 2019Mar 14, 2019
Adrian IrelandWhy Structural Changes in Education Don’t Always Work (and how to fix that…)A picture filled and slightly satirical look at a very sad and serious problemMar 14, 2019Mar 14, 2019
Adrian IrelandinAge of AwarenessBaby Stepping to NowhereThere has been a lot of talk about baby steps in education. You don’t need to change everything at once, just try this one thing. Just try…Mar 14, 2019Mar 14, 2019
Adrian IrelandHow not WhatThe most powerful learning I have done in my life has always been in pursuit of a question. Some would argue that all true learning…Mar 14, 2019Mar 14, 2019
Adrian IrelandDo LessSomeone recently sent me an article from Scientific American called “Is Science Hitting a Wall?” It outlined the fact that while the…Mar 14, 2019Mar 14, 2019
Adrian IrelandWho starts your engine?I recently started a project in my Grade 10 Biology course. I won’t get into the details but it revolves around tackling any problem…Mar 14, 2019Mar 14, 2019
