There are about 7,000 languages spoken around the world and they all have different sounds, vocabularies and structures. But do they shape the way we think?
Category Archives: Learning
Celebrating the Australian Book Industry with Booko: Windows
Windows shows how five children from different parts of the world connect and draw strength from their communities.
Monday Inspiration
This week we are continuing our love of Australian literature and are exploring beloved children’s books. Today’s wise words come from the super creative Alison Lester.
Celebrating the Australian Book Industry with Booko: The Happiest Man on Earth
Today’s pick of the day is The Happiest Man on Earth. It is a tale of unimaginable horror and a vow to smile every day and living your best possible life.
Celebrating the Australian Book Industry with Booko: Truganini
Truganini‘s story is inspiring and haunting. She has become an international icon for a monumental tragedy of Tasmania.
The Arts Festival Revolution
David Binder is a Broadway producer, who found himself in a small Australian neighbourhood, watching locals dance and perform on their lawns uncovering new face of arts festivals, breaking the boundary between audiences and performers.
Grit – the power of passion and perseverance
Teaching maths in a New York public school shows that IQ isn’t the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled. This ted talk discusses the theory of “grit” as a predictor of success.
Celebrating the Australian Book Industry with Booko: A Repurposed Life
A Repurposed Life is an inspiring story of a woman with a big heart who dared to make a difference. It’s the story of Ronni Kahn and OzHarvest.
Celebrating The Australian Book Industry with Booko: The Bigger Picture
This month we are celebrating the Australian book industry. The ABIA longest has just been announced and we think it is full of some gems. Today’s clever pick is The Bigger Picture.
Build your hobby with Booko: Fashion Styling
Leopard is a Neutral is for all aspiring fashionistas and those that love clothes. Packed with practical advice to harness the power of clothes to feel amazing.