Book Sharing : This is What Inequality Looks Like |Why the poor gets poorer

Once, my secondary classmates asked me if anyone still uses a broom to sweep the floor these days as they thought that brooms were becoming obsolete. Confused by their questions, I asked how they clean their houses without brooms. They laughed and answered nonchalantly , ” Vacuum cleaners, of course, duh.” I felt my face reddened for asking such a seemingly obvious question, which actually was not obvious at all to me as I did not own a vacuum cleaner then.

What does Remote Learning Look like? How does Remote Teaching Work? My Stress-Free Approach for Distance Teaching | Home Based Learning

Remote Learning. Distance Learning. E Learning. Home Based Learning. Zoom. Microsoft Teams. Kahoot. Flipgrid. Google Classroom.Remote Teaching. The “in” things for most teachers nowadays The list goes on. However you wish to name it, it’s simply contactless, non F2F, out of classroom teaching and learning. When Home-Based Learning (HBL) began more than a month ago,…

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Amazing Nurse Grace 5 : The Last Straw

Grace felt a jarring sense of irony as even swabbers with no healthcare experience are so highly paid for their starting salaries. How many hours and sacrifices had she put in all these years to finally attain her current position as a SSN? Why did she have to tolerate such insults and be taken for granted at meagre pay when she was obviously doing very important work? Why were nurses not accorded the same level of respect as CEOS and celebrities yet they were thrusted to the forefront of this pandemic outbreak? The world-wide rhetoric of supporting healthcare essential workers felt strangely out of place given the realities of what they were facing every single day.

Book Review Catalyst |How do YOU change MY mind?

10s Summary: What is Catalyst talking about? In order to persuade others to change, the best way, according to Berger, is to REDUCE roadblocks. His suggested method differs from the traditional hard-selling or pushy sales tactics that we usually see in the marketplace (and of course, they often fail). In comparison with his previous book,…

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Book Review Contagious | Why do I share anything with anyone?

To read Contagious by Jonah Berger, click here! Chanced upon this valuable find when I was browsing through Quora. What I have been reading These days, I have been reading fiction books on a Korean immigrant lady and her life story spanning over 4 generations, an enigmatic thriller about a woman who refused to talk…

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How NOT to celebrate Mother’s Day 😬

1. Requesting Mum to cook 10 of your favourite dishes Sure, you may love your mum’s cooking so much that you are not sick of eating it every day during CB (Circuit Breaker). What to do instead: How about surprising her with a DIY grow your own veggies kit? I think it’s a pretty cool…

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