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.
Category Archives: Students
Build your hobby with Booko: The Collage Ideas Book
What you can create with collage knows no bounds. Expertly curated The Collage Ideas is an exciting collection of new collage ideas will inspire collage artists at every level.
Build your hobby with Booko: Mastering Kilns and Firing
Lindsay Oesterritter provides a crash course in the most accessible methods of alternative firing with minimal equipment in Mastering Kilns and Firing.
Build your hobby with Booko: Macrame
Ready to propel your knotting to the next level? Fanny Zedenius is back and ready to take your macrame up a notch with her beautiful second book Macrame 2. Click the link to buy yourself a copy.
How to live before you die
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. In this Ted talk at a Stanford University commencement speech, Steve Jobs, CEO and co-founder of Apple and Pixar, urges us to pursue our dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks including death itself and to march to the beat of our own drum.
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Build your hobby with Booko: Baskets
Ever fancied making something for your home? Basket making has been around for centuries and we think this modern guide will motivate you to get making. Click the link above for more details.
Today’s clever pick is Baskets.
#tuesdaychat
Chief chocolate taster, new toy tester (like in the movie Big), famous popstar, super hero, vet, hairdresser, fire fighter or shopkeeper – what did you want to be when you grew up?
We can help with anyone who dreamt to be a lego master – pop on over to Bricko (it’s our very own website dedicated to LEGO).
Build your hobby with Booko: The Flower Expert
They say hobbies are great for the soul but we think they are also great to do with friends. This month we’re encouraging you to explore those hobbies you’ve always wanted to try.
The Flower Expert is for anyone who has wanted to dabble in floristry.
Booko: The clever way to buy textbooks online – Planning Melbourne: Lessons for a Sustainable City
Heading back to uni and have a textbook list as long as your arm? Pop the ISBN into Booko and load up your cart the clever way.
Today’s clever pick is Planning Melbourne: Lessons for a Sustainable City.
Booko: The clever way to buy textbooks online – Montage & the Metropolis
Heading back to uni and have a textbook list as long as your arm? Pop the ISBN into Booko and load up your cart the clever way.
Today’s clever pick is Montage & the Metropolis.
