Fiona Joines Training & Consultancy

Training in Early Years and Digital Technologies

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    Exciting Times

    Well … there are so many exciting things coming up that I don’t know where to begin. I’ll be sharing the details over the next few weeks and months (here and elsewhere), but one of the things I’ll be working on is a refresh of the design for this website – UPDATE: This has happened!!…

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    Trying Something New: My First Business Retreat

    Next week my ‘out of office’ will be on as I’m taking myself away for a business retreat; I’ve never done something like this before and I’m very excited. The Preparation I’ve booked a holiday cottage that has good wifi, a comfy bed and a dining table to spread out my work. It also has…

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    Back in the Room

    The year 2022 has started on a high; I have just delivered a full weekend of in-person, face-to-face training. That equates to more in-person hours than the past 22 months and it felt amazing to be back ‘in the room’.  Just like the rest of the world, my life has relied on the internet to…

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    Crochet and the Characteristics of Effective Learning

    Happy New Year to you all.  Did you make any new year’s resolutions? I tend not to, but I have been inspired to try to learn a new skill: crocheting. Some of you will have seen the brilliant Grab a Granny Square project started by the fabulous Ruth Swailes on Twitter. A simple idea to…

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