Tim Kong

Tim Kong

Wellington, Aotearoa
Programme Manager of Pacific Virtual Museum, based at National Library New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa Abiding. Making time.
Aug
02

Wilson Miner - When We Build

Wilson Miner - When We Build [http://vimeo.com/34017777] from Build [http://vimeo.com/build] on Vimeo [http://vimeo.
Aug
02
Technology doesn't do anything. People do.

Technology doesn't do anything. People do.

> We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us. - Marshall Mcluhan : Understanding Media, 1964 The Ministry of
3 min read
Jul
15

It's not about the bicycle

> We found that modern mechanical invention, instead of disenchanting the universe, had really afforded the means of exploring its
1 min read
Jun
21

N4L - Who's it for?

SPOILER: I'm conscious this post may cause people to tell me I'm wrong. I'm
4 min read
Jun
19
It's not about the teaching and learning.

It's not about the teaching and learning.

> Most successful school systems grant greater autonomy to individual schools to design curricula and establish assessment policies, but these
5 min read
Jun
04
Life as Learning

Life as Learning

Ithaca [http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/ithaca/] When you set out for Ithaka ask that your way be long, full
1 min read
May
27
Where exactly are we failing again?

Where exactly are we failing again?

Buried in the final paragraphs of this article in the NZ Herald [http://www.nzherald.co.nz/teaching/news/article.
2 min read
May
27
Moneyball as the metaphor...

Moneyball as the metaphor...

The thrill of sport comes from the pursuit of the unknown and the impossible. Whether or not we actually achieve
2 min read
May
14

"Technology at the core"

Technology drives South Korean 'smart' schools. Not much mention of learning in this video. Instead it's
3 min read
May
13

Seriously? This is the conversation?

This image annoys me. To me it shows a real deficit thinking model that exists in our teaching profession. And
2 min read
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