Kevin Hewitson
Kevin has 36 years experience as a teacher and has been Assistant Head of School responsible for learning strategies and influencing teaching and learning. His aim has always been to engage and challenge both higher performing learners and those who see learning as a challenge. He has taken this work forward independently and is now an educational consultant and keynote speaker working with educational organisations, schools and teachers. He is a practical, innovative, strategic thinker who enjoys finding beneficial and creative solutions for improving teaching and learning. He is creator of a concept he refers to as ‘Learning Intelligence’ (LQ). LQ is defined as the ability to manage your learning environment to meet your learning needs. He is author of many educational resources within the “Teaching Ideas” series and has recently published ‘Understanding Learning Needs’ and is working on ‘LQ, How to Survive Your Education’.

How to learn almost anything
I came across the following TED talk "How to learn [...]
Gamification in Education
Gamification of Teaching Learning “Gamification is the process of [...]
What Good leaders Do
Appoint and develop the people the organisation/teams needs and just [...]
Tips for Maintaining a Productive Learning Environment.
This post first appeared on Advocating Creativity's blog at 4c3d.wordpress.com [...]
Grit, Growth Mindset and a Co-ordinated Approach to Learning
Skills Attributes Attitudes Behaviors Grit and other learning requirements form part [...]
The Power of the List
We know teachers make lists, in fact we all do. [...]
What Motivates People to Teach?
The path to becoming a teacher may give us some [...]
How do we decide what we can and can’t learn?
Or to put it another way how soon do we [...]
Learning Myths That May Cause Damage to Your Health
If you approach anyone and ask about teaching or education [...]
Is there one question?
"Is there a better way or another way?" A question such [...]
New Staff Blogger
ModernTeacher.us welcomes Kevin Hewitson to it's Blogging Staff.