Loving learning…. Happy September!
A few years ago I took a few courses at UVIC with the famous Antoinette Oberg. She enticed us to learn about research through writing, reflection, reading, writing some more… While there, I wrote a poem that I still cherish, Welcome to the playground… A warm welcome to the UVIC playground where we are free […]
Teaching: the art of connecting. Lesson from the front line
Teaching is an art. Teaching is a pleasure…. when it goes well. Last month I had the opportunity to do one of those “didn’t go so well presentations”. The topic was a favorite. The group was fabulous. What went wrong? Parker Palmer writes in his book “The Courage to Teach” that good teachers having the […]