My eldest daughter will soon be a teenager. While I’m very eager to see where these years will take her, I’m also slightly apprehensive about what’s coming. Should I run for the hills? Install deadbolts on the doors? Sign up for some extra therapy sessions? Adolescence contains the makings for a perfect storm. At a time when young people are establishing a sense […]
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Tips For Imaginative Educators: #8 Seek Heroic Qualities
The world is full of heroes. Some of our heroes are people that exemplify qualities such as ingenuity, flexibility, agility, determination, or reliability. For example, we are impressed by the extraordinary speed and strength of basketball player Lebron James or the extraordinary agility and accuracy of soccer player Lionel Messi. We are awestruck by the perceptiveness and intelligence of scientist Marie Curie. […]
4 Resources All Imaginative Science (CHEMISTRY) Teachers Need
I love collecting teaching resources for imaginED. Not only am I learning a ton in the process, but when I find good stuff I am left so totally engaged that I feel like running over to my neighbour’s house and telling the entire family about the wonder of BORON or the MOLE. This is, of course, IMAGINATIVE EDUCATION […]