#wapisasa

Social Purpose

With the genesis of the Wapisasa concept in my head, I was keen to use a different model. A people-first…

8 years ago

Learning to Credential

Due to the nature of the system, we start with the Credential and work backwards. Ah. This is further illustrated…

9 years ago

Catalyst of change

I had a very enjoyable conversation with Giles Anderton before Christmas, and this thought appeared. I see myself as a catalyst for…

9 years ago

So… how’s it going? (growing a social business)

I wrote this visual poem in 2014 when the social business I had founded (wapisasa) and its vision were struggling - I…

9 years ago

Planning Buckets for Scope

I created this image to go with Doug Belshaw's blogpost on "Setting an Agile School Rhythm" ...

9 years ago

Confidence and Perspective

When we took on our first young people at wapisasa last year, I really didn't appreciate how important self-confidence in…

9 years ago

Your Experiences have value

I now realise that we are our experiences, and due to having associative brains, the product of our individual experiences…

10 years ago

What’s the big idea?

Mr Rocketship-of-an-idea. What's not to like?

10 years ago

We teach Maths like a dead language

I've come across too many people who shudder at the thought of maths. The damage has already been done. To…

10 years ago

Use your Loaf

I've no idea what I'm trying to say here - I just like the phrase. It's one my dad would…

10 years ago