On this page the following entries were made in the “February, 2009” time-frame.
Archive for “February, 2009”
Song of the Senses
Here is another key to Arts Integrated Education. It is to do with engaging the senses, using more of ourselves to learn with. First a couple simple and fun workshop questions to do with the five physical senses: 1) Why do we have five senses? Can you think of other senses we need? 2) If [...]
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Spirit of Generosity
In a cultural climate of worry and stress to do with money, money, money; when folks are seriously concerned with their financial stability, job security, health, children’s tuitions, mortgage etc., there is a tendency in us to inadvertently contribute and further inflame the problem by our reactions to it. These reactions involve an all too [...]
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How Does Your Garden Grow?
Gardening at root provides wisdoms for living, many of which can be harvested for the purpose of parenting and education. For starters, it’s all to do with the soil! The best long term sustainable gardens have the richest soil – living self-regenerative soil! Just as Mother Nature intended. It takes artful science to establish such [...]
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Speeds and Timing
Here’s a teaching tool that can not only enhance your effectiveness as an educator, it can change your life! It is all to do with speeds and timing. Being able to adjust your speeds and finesse your timings. You’ve heard the saying – “Soon ripe, soon rotten.” It is also true to say – “Fast [...]
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