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September 2011
"Mr. Cellophane" Invisible Kids: In the middle of the achievement gap
Because you can look right through me, walk right by me, and never even know I'm there Read more
Taking a homework break and "feeding my brain"
13-year old daughter is doing homework on-line. Mom walks in. Sees her watching a video when "supposed" to be doing homework . . . Read more
A 13-year old shows us how the Fibonacci sequence relates to trees: got that?
Museum of Natural History Award Read more
Lipgloss: "The Gateway Drug" for Girls
3 Quick Videos from the "Women of the World" 2011 Conference Read moreNow, keeping in mind these fourfold interests - interest in conversation, or communication; in inquiry, or finding out things; in making things or construction; and in artistic expression - we may say they are natural resources, the uninvested capital, upon the exercise of which depends the active growth of the child..John Dewey, The School and Society, 1900
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