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Category Archives: Creativity
Can Your Genius Make Conflict Creative?
Can conflict be creative? My older brother and I fought a lot. “Fight to the death!” we said. It scared our mother, and scared me, too, I guess. I remember at age eight fighting in our back yard with Bruce Keller, … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Collaborate. Create. Contribute., Conflict and Issues, Creativity, Genius, Self-Actualization
Tagged Anger, building character, challenge, character, collaboration, conflict, creativity, education, Genius, issues, kids, Leadership, Learning community, learning social skills, Love, Parenting, parenting skills, responsibility, self-actualization, social responsibility, teachers, teaching, thoughtfulness, violence
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Learning Language, Math, & Science Concepts Through Play
Play is essential to optimize learning Language, Math, Science, as well as preparing the brain for collaboration, creativity and making valuable contributions to the world. Please follow and like us:
Posted in Brain Development, Children, Constructivist Education, Education, Genius, Play, Preschool, School Reform, STEM subjects, Teaching
Tagged achievement, brain development, constructivist education, creativity, decision making, education, leaders, Leadership, Learning, math, math teaching, play, Preschool, project based learning, school, school reform, self-actualization, STEM subject, success, teaching
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The Myth of Self Acceptance
Collaborate. Create. Contribute, and stop chasing after self acceptance. Please follow and like us:
Posted in Challenge, Collaborate. Create. Contribute., Conflict and Issues, Creativity, Emotional Intelligence, Genius, Happiness, parenting, Praise, Self-Actualization
Tagged building character, child-rearing, conflict, education, Emotional control, Happiness, imperfection, kids, Learning, Learning community, Love, Parenting, school reform, self acceptance, teaching, teaching responsibility
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Should You Use Playskool Blocks in Your Classroom?
“Do you use blocks in your classroom?” was an interview question we asked when searching for a lower elementary teacher. “Why?” was a follow up question. We didn’t hire someone until we heard a good answer. Are there right and wrong answers to … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Education, Genius, Play, School Reform, Self-Actualization, Standards, Teaching
Tagged achievement, challenge, constructivist education, education, Excellence, Genius, kids, mathematics, Montessori Education, Parenting, play, Preschool, school, school reform, self-actualization, standards, STEM Subjects, success, teaching, technology
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