Category: Idle And Otherwise

Exploring AR and VR in Education: The Future Unveiled

Exploring AR and VR in Education: The Future Unveiled

In 1995, Tiffin and Rajasingham envisaged… ‘Shirley zips into her skin-tight school uniform, which on the outside looks something like […]

February 9, 2026

Is Abbott going to destroy Texan Higher education? – Dr Simon Paul Atkinson (PFHEA)

Is Abbott going to destroy Texan Higher education? – Dr Simon Paul Atkinson (PFHEA)

Grok generated image On January 27, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a directive freezing all new H-1B visa applications for […]

February 1, 2026

Enroll in the Beatles MA Online: Study Music History

Enroll in the Beatles MA Online: Study Music History

I recognise that specialist courses, ‘Star Wars’ Studies, or Soap Opera Studies, often attract significant criticism from discipline purists. However, […]

August 28, 2025

Flexible Learning and Policy Challenges

Flexible Learning and Policy Challenges

What impact is flexible learning having on learners from K-12 through to professional development? New Zealand has remarkably high levels […]

June 18, 2025

7 Questions with Dr. Simon Atkinson

7 Questions with Dr. Simon Atkinson

Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Comment * Name […]

April 28, 2025

2025 Trends in Marketing and Communications

2025 Trends in Marketing and Communications

Given my first job out of university was with Vichy L’Oreal where I served briefly as a junior product manager […]

November 14, 2024

Mobile Phones in Schools: On the right track

Mobile Phones in Schools: On the right track

In March 2024, in response to New Governmental mandates that all state schools (publicly funded schools) ban all mobile phones […]

May 9, 2024

honest authors, being human – Simon Paul Atkinson

honest authors, being human – Simon Paul Atkinson

I briefly had a form up on my website for people to be able to contact me if they wanted […]

June 14, 2023

desperately in need of redefinition in the age of generative AI. – Simon Paul Atkinson

desperately in need of redefinition in the age of generative AI. – Simon Paul Atkinson


 The vernacular definition of plagiarism is often “passing off someone else’s work as your own” or more fully, in […]

June 11, 2023