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
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 […]
The Danger of Designing Lessons For “Thinkers”
My twitter handle will seem a bit strange to some readers. Especially to anyone who is unfamiliar with the educational philosophy of Kieran Egan, the principles of Imaginative Education, or the practices of CIRCE (formerly IERG). I am: @perfinker The premise of this term—coined by David L. Krech—is that human being never just think. […]