Gavan P.L. Watson
I do love to geotag the photographs that I take. But what to do with all that data once entered? iMapFlickr is a neat-o site that takes my geotagged photos (say, like the ones I took on Heather and I’s honeymoon) and places them in a google map. Brilliant part? You [...]
photo credit: stevendepolo
Confession time: I can’t skate.
Bombshell, eh? It’s not that I’ve never strapped skates on, it’s just the last time I did so, I was in Grade 8. By my calculations, that was [...]
No political leader, either historically or currently, seems to be as left and libertarian as me. I guess there goes my future in politics…
Thanks to The Political Compass.
I’m in the last throws of packing for a month away, directing the Camp Arowhon Outdoor Centre. It’s one of the many hats that I wear in addition to being a PhD student. I started working for Camp Arowhon in 1998, so my return marks a [...]
I’ve known about the idea of multiple intelligences for a while. The idea being that we all learn in different ways isn’t that new and you might be familiar with the learning by seeing, hearing or doing. Howard Gardner expanded on these three and over the course of years, delineated eight distinct intelligences. Here’s a [...]
About me
I am an education researcher and practitioner, with a focus on higher education and the environment. I consider myself, above all, a naturalist. I'm the pack-mate of two border terriers. I live within the Speed River Watershed in Guelph, Ontario. I enjoy photography. I lead nature tours across North America. I teach courses on Natural History. I likely spend too much time on the Internet.
Oh, and the opinions expressed here are wholly my own.
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Shared Finished floor.
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Shared Slate floor—entry.
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