Read more“Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living,” said Dr. Seuss. “It’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.”
Make Experiences
“Experience will guide us to the rules,” he said. “You cannot make rules precede practical experience” Antoine de Saint-Exupery in Night...Read moreThere are those that say yes, and there are those that say no. Those that say yes are rewarded by the adventures they have. Those that say no are rewarded by the safety they attain. There are far more no-sayers than yes-sayers.
Small Steps Towards Student Engagement This Semester
“The psychologist Daniel Oppenheimer, a few years ago, teamed up with high school teachers. And he asked them to reformat the handouts that they were giving to some of their classes. So the regular handout would be formatted in something straightforward, such as...Read moreBe cautious when therapy doesn’t feel like play, never forgetting that play is serious work.
Making Meaningful Connections: Being Responsive to Our Students
As humans we tell stories, and make drama, we attempt to make our narratives meaningful to the listener, to help them see connections and to participate. In each telling, or dramatic performance, the narrative may change as we respond to the reactions of...Sponsors
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