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Conversation

July 7, 2019 admin Leave a comment

Is an art. Each person has his or her own verse. When it turns into stand up, you better be…

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What is then and What is now

July 4, 2019 admin Leave a comment

My brother says: be humble. It is not about the messenger; it is about the message. He is correct that…

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Recruitment for the alternative school

June 30, 2019 admin Leave a comment

One of the problems in getting an alternative school started is that you can’t use a cookie cutter approach. To…

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The Canoe Trip

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Way Cool. A few cabins of kids at a time, canoeing through a sunken forest, warning each other of the…

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What a teacher must insist on

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While I believe that teachers should maintain great flexibility — to the extent of actually changing what is expected from…

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Learning to Learn

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Life is an ongoing series of lessons until it isn’t. If you can teach a person of any age how…

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Message from the music teacher

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I had just returned from a colonoscopy. The Doctor had removed a number of polyps and one in particular hurt…

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The Teacher Takes the Test

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Teachers should always take their own tests. I’m not kidding. At the very least make notes on what would become…

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Holistic Education

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Holism is a curious word. One can clearly see the root as holy. At the same time it is meant…

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What I do when I’m not blogging

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When I was a boy at summer camp, I learned from nature. Oh yeah my family lived in suburbia, but…

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