Forget to learn better?
Since Bachelard, Serres and Astolfi, we know that teaching is not filling an empty box, nor replacing one knowledge with another. Old representations resist! Teaching is often a matter of bringing out what needs to be overcome, understanding what sticks in order to finally teach the knowledge and know-how useful to learners. Actions based on the concept of "epistemological obstacle" provide us with useful leads.
Trust at the heart of remote success
There are many elements that lead to a learner's success. Nevertheless, trust is of paramount importance. Even more so in a remote context where the learner cannot count on the physical presence of the teacher. Moreover, the teacher must also believe in his or her abilities when it comes to teaching online.
Winter as seen from Africa: the result of exploring a few posts on social networks
Winter, represented by snow for some Africans, has a rather positive connotation in terms of the different representations we make of it. For some, it's a symbol of El Dorado, while others have fun comparing it to dust in Africa in a humorous way. In some contexts, hail is confused with snow.
Tell a story!
How do you tell a story? Some authors have looked for the invariants, the ingredients of effective storytelling... They found patterns, principles and tropes present in stories and cultures far apart. There's no magic recipe, but there are plenty of rules to follow, or to shake up!
The meaning of freedom to learn
Freedom has often been sought in education and training, but it takes on different meanings according to the times. Pedagogy is always evolving.