On this page the following entries were made in the “October, 2008” time-frame.
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The Heartbeat of the Future
If ever you get disheartened as a public school teacher, here are some thoughts to re-inspire you. Whenever your “teacher’s hat” is feeling a bit heavy… remember to remember the heartbeat of the future.
What is a child?
“We are the future!”
Children carry the dormant seeds passed on through generations that will become [...]
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Re-searching America
If you go back about five hundred years to pre-colonial times, one of the most astounding features is the cultural diversity amongst the indigenous peoples of this land we now call America. Consider just the North American continent for a moment. There were hundreds of culturally and linguistically diverse tribal regions. [...]
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The 3D Whiteboard
Arts integrated learning is always only an attitude away! It’s true. You don’t need to go back to school. You don’t need to upgrade your education degree.
Integrating art in education is just an attitude away. What do I mean? The shift in attitude is to be able to put yourself in the shoes of [...]
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Animal Pow Wow
Have you noticed how children delight in the realm of creatures great and small? Have you ever wondered why? Perhaps you remember what it was like for you as a child - that intense feeling of wonder and communication with the animal world! There is a love and fascination for all the critters, from [...]
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