Archive for October, 2010

Pooh and Piglet

Quote of the Day October 21, 2010 at 1:09 pm Comments are Disabled

Piglet sidled up behind Pooh.
“Pooh,” he whispered.
“Yes, Piglet?”
“Nothing,” said Piglet. “I just wanted to be sure of you.”

…Learning only happens AFTER you feel safe.

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Changing Education Paradigms

Video of the Day, videos October 14, 2010 at 3:24 pm Comments are Disabled

As a rule, We Teach We Learn tries to stay away from esoteric discussions or debates about educational reform. Instead, we like to focus on connecting teachers with the research and solutions that thoughtful inquiry produces. That said, it’s hard to pass up a good talk by Ken Robinson. Add animation (i.e. steroids for presentations), and this is one talk you don’t want to miss.

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Chinese Proverb

Quote of the Day October 11, 2010 at 1:19 pm Comments are Disabled

“Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand.”

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