Alice BouisMoving to the countryside: the two-year anniversaryTwo years have already passed since we moved from a (very) busy Parisian neighborhood to our country home in a (very) quiet village. I am…Feb 24, 2023Feb 24, 2023
Alice BouisWhat makes you the happiest at the moment?The other day I was doing some introspection exercise where the prompt was to think about what was making me the happiest at the moment.Oct 31, 20221Oct 31, 20221
Alice BouisMoving to the countryside | Moments when I questioned my life choicesIt goes without saying that with such a big life change come some moments of doubts. Did we make the right choice? Did we pick the right…Oct 28, 2022Oct 28, 2022
Alice BouisMoving to the countryside | The Learnings (part 1)We’ve moved to the countryside with my husband and our two cats a little over a year ago now (more on the decision in the previous…Apr 16, 2022Apr 16, 2022
Alice BouisMoving to the Countryside | The DecisionThis article is meant to be part of a series of several articles about my experience of moving to the countryside with my husband a year…Jan 31, 2022Jan 31, 2022
Alice BouisThe key takeaways of switching to remote teachingThe Spring semester started on March 2nd, 2020, and we went into lockdown on March 16th. That meant having to switch, overnight, to 100%…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
Alice BouisHow to promote psychological safety in the classroom? (part 2)A couple of weeks ago I submitted a survey to my students to assess their view on psychological safety in the classroom. I had noticed…May 3, 2020May 3, 2020
Alice BouisFrom T to Pi shaped skillsI’ve just finished the MOOC Mindshift on Coursera. One of the most popular MOOCs you can find on the internet, it is indeed full of tips…Apr 24, 2020Apr 24, 2020
Alice BouisHow to promote psychological safety in the classroom? (Part 1)Lately in my innovation class I’ve been covering characteristics that make great innovative teams. There are things like size, diversity…Apr 16, 2020Apr 16, 2020
Alice BouisMaking the most of the confinement #2 — Tackling ProcrastinationA couple of days ago, I watched a TED Talk given by Tim Urban, the author of the blog Wait but Why. The talk was about procrastination. I…Apr 8, 2020Apr 8, 2020
