by Simon Moran | Dec 10, 2020 | English Schools, Personal
Lots of school owners say they run their schools to cater to the needs of their students. In a survey in 1981, 93% of U.S. drivers rated themselves as having above-average driving skills. This is obviously impossible. It demonstrates illusory superiority and shows how...
by Simon Moran | Oct 3, 2020 | English Schools
In August I took part in MOOSE – massive open online sessions – facilitated by Online Teaching Japan. OTJ arose as teachers organised to help each other to transition online during the COVID-enforced lockdown. It’s a great group. This is the session...
by Simon Moran | Jan 27, 2020 | English Schools
The second in an occasional, irreverent series looking at the lesser-reported charms of school ownership. After struggling out of bed just before noon, you probably have a coffee. This is a good idea. Don’t even think about all those systems and history that have gone...
by Simon Moran | Jan 21, 2020 | Business, English Schools, Personal
The first in an occasional, irreverent series looking at the lesser-reported charms of school ownership. There are lots of how-to guides, online gurus, coaches and people who claim to have a method for something. There are lots of people doing their own thing. Many of...
by Simon Moran | Jul 29, 2019 | English Schools, Personal
We’ve spoken previously about being happy, and an important part of that is having a balanced life. Here at Moran Actually Towers we practice what we preach. We’re taking the whole of August off from the blog. We’ve still got plenty of things to do,...