What hampers their thinking, what drives them into these narrow and defensive strategies, is a feeling that they must please the grownups at all costs. The really able thinkers in our class turn out to be, without exception, children who don’t feel so strongly the...
[We used the word producer to describe the student who was only interested in getting right answers, and who made more or less uncritical use of rules and formulae to get them; we called thinker the student who tried to think about the meaning, the...
Back in August I proposed the idea of a Social Impact elective course, a student-driven learning experience that leaned heavily into the Contribution item in Section B of the 4 Shifts Protocol. Since then I’ve heard from a couple of schools that are doing this… Junipero...
The valiant and resolute band of travelers I thought I was leading toward a much-hoped-for destination turned out instead to be more like convicts in a chain gang, forced under threat of punishment to move along a rough path leading nobody knew where and down...
Have a little fun this holiday season with millions of free stock images and GIFs to add to your emails. Adding fun new images and GIFs is a simple and easy way to bring the holidays into your email marketing. And the best part is that...
Have a little fun this holiday season with millions of free stock images and GIFs to add to your emails. Adding fun new images and GIFs is a simple and easy way to bring the holidays into your email marketing. And the best part is that...
You know by now that email marketing is an incredibly powerful tool for staying connected and engaging with your audience, but the success of your email efforts hinges on one crucial detail: whether or not your subscribers are opening your emails. And this is why your...
You know by now that email marketing is an incredibly powerful tool for staying connected and engaging with your audience, but the success of your email efforts hinges on one crucial detail: whether or not your subscribers are opening your emails. And this is why your...
Today, the Early Learning and Childcare Directorate published Caring for Our Outdoor Spaces as part of their Out to Play series. This is a hefty document that is not designed to be read from cover-to-cover but to dip into as needed. In order to save...
Books I finished reading (or rereading) in September 2023… The Moonsteel Crown, Stephen Deas (fantasy) Ever In a Pirate’s Eye, Chloe Garner (fantasy) The Legend of Black Jack, A. R. Witham (fantasy) Extinction Reversed, J. S. Morin (science fiction) Oath of Gold, Elizabeth Moon (fantasy) In the Orbit of Sirens, T....
