I realized that I have skipped over a wonderful art studio and walking to dinner adventure that took place, but I’m saving those as they deserve their own posts! So, let’s continue our account of our stay in Cuba: This morning, more gorgeous weather (weather is on my mind as in the last four days, […]
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Cuba Sojourn – Day 5
February 12th, 2013 · Comments Off on Cuba Sojourn – Day 5 · Cuba, Dance, eating, Education, Food, Important People, Learning Spanish, Museums, Musings, photo of the week, Site Seeing, travel
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Cuba Sojourn – Day 5 – We arrive!
January 27th, 2013 · Comments Off on Cuba Sojourn – Day 5 – We arrive! · Art, Cuba, Education, Food, Itinerary, Learning Spanish, Musings, photo of the week, travel
Well, are we there yet? Nope. No. Indeed Not. Today would turn out to be the longest day to travel the shortest distance in our travel adventures! We left the Miami Courtyard at 6 a.m. — so you can figure out how early we had to get up. We got to the airport to do […]
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Mr. Rogers and being human
December 17th, 2012 · Comments Off on Mr. Rogers and being human · Children, Education, family, Important People, Mr. Rogers, Musings, Play
Mister Rogers and Newtown: Quote and image goes viral : It’s a way of leading you out of the bad towards the good.” I’ve looked to Mr. Rogers for almost 40 years. First, as a young mother who wanted quality experiences for my child, then as an early childhood educator looking for quality […]
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Firsts…
August 27th, 2012 · Comments Off on Firsts… · Children, College students, Education, family, Grandparents, Musings, Quote of the Week, Teaching & Learning, Work
We shall not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. ~ T.S. Eliot “Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.” – Will Durant “Here’s to […]
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100 Day Project – Day 62 – Syllabi
November 21st, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 62 – Syllabi · 100 Days Project, College students, Education, My Goals, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Day Project – Day 62 – 11:30 am One of the workshops I went to at the NEFDC Conference recently was a workshop on creating syllabi of interest. While there are several sections I must put in, I have a good deal of leeway about the rest. Although I learned that at some institutions, […]