Learn By Doing

A Lifelong Learner Shares Thoughts About Education

Author: John Walker

  • Loving to Learn Day

    Centre for Teaching Excellence Loving to Learn Day: February 15, 2008 Loving to Learn Day is an opportunity for everyone and anyone to share their reflections about their love of learning. First established at the University of Waterloo in 2006, Loving to Learn Day quickly caught on at other institutions such as the University of…

  • Steven Poole: Goodbye, cruel Word

    Steven Poole: Goodbye, cruel Word

  • Department of Health Services: Student Development

    Department of Health Services: Student Development Workshop Information Purpose: The HServ Student Development Workshop program offers short workshops to assist students in developing the computer and Internet skills required for many classes in their programs. Workshops are offered at various times during the school year. These workshops cannot substitute for in-depth study or experience but…

  • 20+ Tools For Creating Your Own Games

    20+ Tools For Creating Your Own Games January 4, 2008 — 05:36 AM PST — by Sean P. Aune — From Mashable.com We all play games, but not many of us have tried to actually create games. Have you been scared due to all the programming knowledge you think it takes? Well, thanks to the…

  • Top 10 Obscure Google Search Tricks

    Top 10 Obscure Google Search Tricks When it comes to the Google search box, you already know the tricks: finding exact phrases matches using quotes like “so say we all” or searching a single site using site:lifehacker.com gmail. But there are many more oblique, clever, and lesser-known search recipes and operators that work from that…