Learning Pages Newsletter - April 2024
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Elusive Easter
Western churches celebrate Easter this coming Sunday. So, I thought this would be a good time to discuss Easter and how the churches agreed on when it should be celebrated.
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Seating Plans
When students asked me how I chose the seating plan, they were disappointed to learn the simplicity of the criteria. (They suspected that I used some complex psychological method)…
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How to take Macro Photos on your iPhone
After reading Macro Photography of Bugs and Butterflies by Katy Ramm, I thought I would try macro photography with my phone…
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Should I Cancel My Medium Membership?
My Medium subscription expires in March 2024. As my writing income has not been brilliant, I am considering whether I should renew my membership.
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What is Hive? — a short guide to get you started
Katerina (@katerinaramm) has written another post about the Hive Blockchain because she is receiving some questions and wanted to shed some light on your queries.
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Early Access and Exclusive Publications
What Do You Believe About Time?
Many of us have misconceptions about time — not only philosophical and scientific misunderstandings but also practical misunderstandings — which cause inefficient time management.
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Two-Factor Theory of Job Satisfaction
Although intrigued with Maslow’s “hierarchy of needs”, many managers find it difficult to translate the model into concrete, on-the-job action. Frederick Herzberg and his colleagues found a way to meet that need.
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De Bono’s Six Thinking Hats
Edward de Bono’s “Six Thinking Hats” is a powerful technique for group discussion and individual thinking. It is a method for problem-solving and decision-making.
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Argyris and Organisational Behaviour
Argyris identified and described two behaviour patterns, Pattern A and Pattern B, that are often associated with Mcgregor’s Theory X and Theory Y organisations, respectively.
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This is a great curated list of posts.