Archive for November 23rd, 2011

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| November 23, 2011 | 1 Comment 

Whilst I have put on a bit of weight here in Geneva,
(Infact, I am turning in to a bit of a wok smuggler) I haven’t gained as many pounds it looks like in this picture!

That was made, along with MANY other quick and easy, fun or intriguing, photo editing gems from Photofunia.

Shall we go for a walk? Shall we? (Ecolint, Geneva Day 2)

| November 23, 2011 | 0 Comments 

Thank you to Shireen Ali-Khan, a teacher at International School of Geneva, for recording her thoughts and refections on the different levels of what happened during some of the sessions at Ecolint Middle School, Geneva with the Year 8 pupils and their teachers:

Shall we go for a walk? Shall we?

After the build up to this invitation there is only one answer to this question…a resounding YES! And that very answer booms across the room with voices in chorus in search of a promised adventure in to a world of words and stories waiting to be created by their own hand.

Tim Rylands, master story teller, and inspirer of children, left the students wanting more!  On a rock solid foundation of non judgmental and respectful sharing, he wove his magic to the delight of the participants. Continue Reading