Likely not a conscious choice, the garden at Symonds is an unofficial symbol of nourishment, connection, and being part of something greater in our world. Tom Julius, Director of the teacher certification program at Antioch New England Graduate School has referred to the ideal educational setting as an elaborate ecosystem. One main idea being …
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I will be posting again soon but in the meantime, here is a worthwhile bit to read at: http://www.oregonfoto.org/subroutines/eisner.html Here are the "Ten Lessons the Arts Teach" compiled by Elliot Eisner, one of the country's leading art educators. The arts teach children to make good judgements about qualitative relationships. Unlike much of the curriculum which …
