By Lori Driussi, independent education consultant and Faculty Associate at Simon Fraser University This blog is an extension of Episode 7 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. Imagination is a way of being, a door opener, an invitation for all to enter and contribute to the world we seek but have not yet realized. One […]
Category: Social and Ecological Justice
Supporting Imaginative Activism through Educated Discourse Communities
By Michael Dé Danann Datura, principal of Cortes Island School This blog is an extension of Episode 5 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. As an “academic” it can be frustrating to have every lecture or big idea followed up by questions of: “…but what do we do now? …what are the practical implications? …how […]
Imagining New Possibilities in Education through Storytelling and Authentic Listening
By Moraima Machado, San Lorenzo Unified School District and Myra Quadros Meis, San Francisco Unified School District This blog is an extension of Episode 4 of the Cultivating Imagination podcast. In education, imagination is essential. Imagination is the capacity we have as humans to imagine new possibilities. To create and re-create is to re-construct reality. […]