3 Types of Education II- Competition: Daily Inspire!
Published: Mon, 02/27/12
Daily Inspire! Competitive Conveyor Belt "A second way to manage people is to create competition. Pit people against one another and many of them will…
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How Children Learn: Daily Inspire!
Published: Thu, 02/23/12
Daily Inspire! How Children Learn At the root of the decision of how to view education are two divergent views of childhood. The first view rejects…
Fuel the Fire
Published: Tue, 02/21/12
Daily Inspire! Fuel the Fire "It does matter that I can remember how to build a fire, and that I can remember how hot it burns when I do this or that.
Time, not Content
Published: Mon, 02/20/12
Daily Inspire! Time, not Content "Too often students are given answers to remember, rather than problems to solve" ~Roger Lewin "I find that a great…
The Family Library
Published: Fri, 02/17/12
Daily Inspire! The Family Library "How does a generation that grew up uninitiated in the classics now pass on mentoring in classic works to the ne t…
Core Phase
Published: Thu, 02/16/12
Daily Inspire! Core Phase Core Phase is that magical time of nurture and growth, almost like a cocoon. The environment is perfect for defining what…
Think
Published: Tue, 02/14/12
Daily Inspire! Think "Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and…
3 Types of Education I- The Conveyor Belt: Daily Inspire
Published: Mon, 02/13/12
Daily Inspire! Force = Low Initiative "A friend sent me a copy of a new book about basketball coach Don Meyer. Don was one of the most successful…
Friday Poem: To a Locomotive in Winter
Published: Fri, 02/10/12
Daily Inspire! To a Locomotive in Winter Thee for my recitative, Thee in the driving storm even as now, the snow, the winter-day declining, Thee in…
Time, not Content: Daily Inspire
Published: Thu, 02/09/12
Daily Inspire! Time, not Content "Too often students are given answers to remember, rather than problems to solve" ~Roger Lewin "I find that a great…