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Archive for February, 2013

Bully: The Trailer

• February 28, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Bullying
Tags: bullying, citizenry, dignity, empathy, humanizing, life-long learning, making a difference, personal skill-building, professionalism, respect, responsibility, soulful education, special education, student needs, students

Testing burnout

• February 28, 2013 • 3 Comments

Posted in Testing
Tags: children, connections, education policy, education reform, effective teaching, no child left behind, standardized testing, student needs, teach to the test

The Eighth Intelligence: Nature Smart

• February 27, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Authentic Education, Nature Education, Place-based Education
Tags: children, connections, creativity, eighth intelligence, humanizing, imagination, life-long learning, making a difference, naturalist, nature, personal skill-building, play-based learning, respect, Richard Louv, soulful education

Human Rights to the Natural World

• February 27, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Nature Education, Place-based Education, Spirituality
Tags: children, connections, creativity, curriculum, humanizing, imagination, life-long learning, nature, nature deficit disorder, personal skill-building, respect, responsibility, Richard Louv, soulful education, spirituality

I would rather…

• February 26, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Authentic Education, Homeschooling
Tags: aims, children, connections, creativity, homeschooling, humanizing, imagination, life-long learning, nature, pedagogy, personal skill-building, play-based learning, soulful education, teaching methodology, unschooling

Children are human beings

• February 26, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Authentic Education, Early Childhood Education
Tags: children, citizenry, connections, control, dignity, humanizing, imagination, life-long learning, Maria Montessori, Montessori, personal skill-building, play-based learning, respect, responsibility, soulful education

Mama, do you trust me?

• February 25, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Authentic Education, Child-led learning
Tags: children, connections, curriculum, effective teaching, homeschooling, humanizing, life-long learning, motivation, pedagogy, personal skill-building, play-based learning, student needs, unschooling

Trust Children

• February 25, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Authentic Education, Homeschooling
Tags: children, connections, control, curriculum, life-long learning, making a difference, personal skill-building, respect, responsibility, soulful education, student needs, unschooling, youth

Are you prepared?

• February 22, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Authentic Education
Tags: children, citizenry, connections, creativity, dignity, humanizing, life-long learning, making a difference, motivation, nature, respect, responsibility, soulful education, spirituality, unschooling

Don’t curb the curiosity!

• February 22, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Authentic Education, Play-based Learning
Tags: children, connections, creativity, curriculum, homeschooling, imagination, life-long learning, motivation, nature, personal skill-building, play-based learning, soulful education, spirituality, unschooling, youth

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