IEE inspirations of the week: New to IEE? Learn more about Imaginative Ecological Education. See how these resources reflect principles of Feeling, Activeness, and Place. #1 Wonders in the streets… Check out The nature of Graffiti and also the The Nature of Cities websites to feel inspired and to remember the living world we live in–especially in the […]
Month: January 2016
Calling All Imaginative (Science) Teachers!
To whom did Einstein acknowledge he owed his thoughts on relativity? Who is considered to be the unsung hero of British Science? James Clerk Maxwell This article is packed with scientific concepts tied up with cognitive tools: humanization of meaning, the literate eye, sense of mystery, revolt and idealism… (P.S. New to “cognitive tools” language: Learn […]
It’s official! These are the cutest spiders in the ENTIRE world
How is it official, you ask? Because I said so, that’s why! These are called Peacock spiders, and are found in and around Australia. It’s nice to finally know there are cool things in Australia that can’t actually kill you. Not only are these spiders super tiny and cute, they have the most adorable mating dance you’ve ever […]