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Sound of our Dreams

• August 9, 2015 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Authentic Education, Great Teachers
Tags: children, creativity, empathy, humanizing, life-long learning, making a difference, soulful education

Erase me.

• August 8, 2015 • 2 Comments

Posted in Creativity, Discrimination, Spirituality, Vision
Tags: children, children of the street, dignity, empathy, humanizing, imagination, making a difference, respect, responsibility, soulful education, spirituality, youth

Process over Product

• March 1, 2015 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Authentic Education, Creativity, Play-based Learning
Tags: children, creativity, Dallas Clayton, effective teaching, humanizing, imagination, personal skill-building, play-based learning, process over product, soulful education, unschooling

Miseducation

• February 21, 2015 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Authentic Education, School is not education, Spirituality
Tags: Hamza Yusuf Hanson, humanizing, Malcom X, miseducation, post-secondary education, soulful education, spirituality, visions, youth

Purpose of Education

• January 1, 2015 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Aims, Authentic Education, Spirituality
Tags: aims, humanizing, life-long learning, pedagogy, soulful education, spirituality

Changing the nature of Islamic education

• December 25, 2014 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Authentic Education, Islamic Pedagogy
Tags: aims, effective teaching, humanizing, Islamic education, making a difference, respect, responsibility, soulful education, spirituality, youth

Homeschooled

• July 17, 2014 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Alternative Education, Authentic Education, Education Reform, History of Education, Homeschooling
Tags: aims, children, connections, education reform, effective teaching, homeschooling, humanizing, life-long learning, pedagogy, personal skill-building, soulful education, unschooling

A child cannot be standardized

• June 20, 2014 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Alternative Education, Authentic Education, Educational Policy
Tags: aims, children, connections, control, creativity, curriculum, education policy, education reform, effective teaching, homeschooling, humanizing, life-long learning, personal skill-building, soulful education, visions

Quiet struggles…

• April 15, 2014 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Child-led learning, Discrimination, History of Education
Tags: children, citizenry, connections, control, discrimination, humanizing, imagination, life-long learning, motivation, respect, soulful education, visions

Your first day on earth

• March 21, 2014 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Early Childhood Education, Great Teachers
Tags: children, citizenry, connections, creativity, humanizing, imagination, Kid President, life-long learning, motivation, respect, soulful education, visions

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