Empathy for a student Christmas
We are in the middle of an economic crisis. Have you noticed this? If you have a good income, maybe a little, but not much. Perhaps you perceive it more through your students, the less well-off, the more fragile, those who have problems that are growing in class, even at the university level, those who are less and less present and who will one day disappear from your horizon. Be attentive and proactive in order to help them.
Cultural and historical outing: see it for real
History happened somewhere. History is written with tools and materials in a context. Associative memory works with physical anchors, which is why it's a good idea to go and see, to feel artifacts or copies of them, or to re-enact situations. Sometimes, history is actually being written. There's no shortage of possibilities: thousands of them. Let's get inspired!
Financing your studies like a pro
At Thot Cursus we frequently receive requests from dreamers who sound like they are fishing in the desert with a hammer or a guitar. Luck is not to be abused.
Numerous institutions and organizations are willing to assist any student who will demonstrate coveted or sought after qualities in the targeted field. Some suggestions.
Working remotely, the Thot experience: from 1996 to 2020
We have been working remotely since 1996. This is the story of the integration of technology into Thot Cursus' practices. We can draw useful conclusions for all institutions and companies that are starting to use it.
Sanjit Bunker Roy: Crossing distances, all distances, in education.
"The basic idea is to use local knowledge before resorting to outside expertise".