Earlier this month I attended a hands-on workshop at The University of Vermont on Experiential Group Facilitation and Teaching. My visit to UVM inspired me to reflect more deeply on the influence of one of its most famous alumni – philosopher and progressive educator, John Dewey. Dewey was a proponent of […]
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Thanks to the folks at Brentwood College School on Vancouver Island, I have a new mantra that I am sharing with everyone I know, young and old: Grit & Joy. It is simple, direct and applicable to us all. Click here to see Brentwood’s motivating description of their core values: […]
A few summers ago, we went on a trip of a lifetime to Ecuador – including 6 days on the Galapagos Islands and 4 days in the Amazonian rainforest. In some ways it was like visiting another planet (or two) – with unique wildlife, landscape, new sounds and smells. There […]