At work, we're considering the type of feedback to give and when to give it for coursework subjects. There are generally two types of feedback - Corrective and Suggestive. Corrective feedback is a type of performance feedback which is given to students to help them improve performance. On the other hand, suggestive feedback is advice… Continue reading Corrective and Suggestive Feedback
Category: Musings
Monster in the bush
Sleeping dogs
18th April 2021 Garden Update
The heavy rained washed some of the soil off the roots of my bitter gourd plants so I topped up the planter. The eggplants growing at the bottom look quite happy but actually their growth is quite stunted because they don’t get much light. Am not sure why, but the stems of the bitter gourd… Continue reading 18th April 2021 Garden Update
What is conservation?
The natural world is essential for our survival. Nature provides us with air, water, food and medicine which is what we need to survive. However, the reason why we have been lax in protecting her is because we have become disconnected from nature and have stopped thinking about where out air, food, water and medicine… Continue reading What is conservation?
Everyone Should Learn To Cook
I believe everyone should learn to cook. In his book 'Cooked', Michael Pollan very nicely outlined the reasons why we should all learn, which I have summarised to be: We should all learn to cook because it improves health and general well-being.makes the food system healthier and more sustainable.helps us to achieve a greater degree… Continue reading Everyone Should Learn To Cook
Veggie Dog Man
Ask and you shall receive
Today my friend was learning to drive so I acted as the quasi-driving instructor. "Ok, we need to change lanes here. Could you move into the right lane please?" My friend put her right signal on, checked her blind spot for a couple of seconds, then turned her right signal back off. "Why didja do… Continue reading Ask and you shall receive
Dietetic clinical placement
I said goodbye to my patient who was being transferred to a hospice. He's going there to starve to death because his cancer is so advanced that he is no longer able to swallow. I really had a hard time with this. I had spoken to him the day before and he still had a… Continue reading Dietetic clinical placement
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