Reflections on working as an Digital Learning Consultant in the Asian Region.
Category: TriathlonBy Paul McMahon on Nov 18, 2008 in 1:1 access in schools, Appropriate Hardware for Education, Education in Hong Kong, Electronic Whiteboards, Learning for a Flat World, Triathlon | 2 Comments
Hong Kong , and probably the greater Asian region, seems to be in the grip of laptop programs at the
By Paul McMahon on Oct 27, 2008 in 1:1 access in schools, Education in Hong Kong, Learning for a Flat World, Triathlon | 0 Comments
I feel privileged to be able to go along and listen to someone whom I had only before seen present a talk on the TED forum last Friday evening. Given that it was a packed lecture theater, I feel doubly privileged to have been able to secure a seat close to front but not too [...]
By Paul McMahon on Mar 21, 2008 in Triathlon | 0 Comments
Wow! what a tough ride Lantau is. Glad I went but can’t say I did too well on the tough hills on the climbs over the pass and up to the Big Buddah. They are hard work at the best of times. The narrow roads and buses trying to get past don’t make it any [...]
By Paul McMahon on Mar 13, 2008 in Triathlon | 0 Comments
One of the things about Hong Kong is its humidity.
We have been very lucky and had some good crisp weather for some time but now the humidity is starting to return.
The air is quite moist today. Maybe a sign of things to come as we start to move out of winter.
By Paul McMahon on Feb 17, 2008 in Triathlon | 5 Comments
Whilst a few colleagues have bemoaned the run of cold weather that Hong Kong has been enduring of late, one really can’t knock this weather for training. I was very envious of the Standard Charted Marathoners this morning who surely had a day that was 1000% better than last year. It was clear and cold [...]
By Paul McMahon on Aug 20, 2007 in Triathlon | 0 Comments
Not much balance on this blog. It is all Ed Tech so far and you know how they say that all work and no play makes Paul a very dull boy!
We have our 3rd series race on in Hong Kong this weekend. (We have to be careful to call it a training race as it [...]
By Paul McMahon on May 13, 2007 in Triathlon | 0 Comments
Wow! This place is getting a bit small now. Started the day off with the Dia Laam (100 km cycle around Kowloon and the New Territories. The pace was cracking today. 32km average including my lazy ride over the pass in the morning and the hills on the Dia Laam. 3 xpats today, John, Tony [...]
