Blogs about: Parker Palmer

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What I learned about myself from a week-long staycation

explorerleslie wrote 17 hours ago: “There are seven days in the week and someday isn’t one of them.” Illustration: de … more →

Tags: God, Stress, maya angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, well-being, jess walter, Bible, Reading, New England

The entrepreneurs 1 comment

Greg Whitby wrote 3 days ago: Amid the current school funding cyclone, Naplan, international comparisons of our schools performanc … more →

Tags: Contemporary Schooling, teaching profession, Midwives, Role of the Teacher, Socrates

Department of Mis-Education2 comments

kalisaddhu wrote 5 days ago: Nearly every morning I wake up with a sense of dread. The innumerable structural inadequacies that c … more →

Tags: change makers unite, unlearning, Education, Educator, Employment, K through 12, Lauryn Hill, NYC DOE, NYCTF

Where To Go From Here5 comments

smccown75 wrote 5 days ago: Alice’s Abenteuer im Wunderland Übersetzer: Antonie Zimmermann Orginal Titel: Alice’s Adventur … more →

Tags: Major Depressive Disorder, Anne LaMott, God, Lewis Carroll, Donald Miller, cheshire cat, Depression

Take care of yourself

Judy wrote 1 week ago: “Self-care is never a selfish act. It is simple good stewardship of the only gift I have, the … more →

Tags: Quotes, Gift, Self Care, Take Care of Yourself, you are a gift

Transcending Self, Otherness, and Service: A Leadership Philosophy

rjrock wrote 1 week ago: Leadership occupied my interest from an early age.  In high school, I ran for class president twice— … more →

Tags: leadership, Philosophy, Carey, Leadership, Leadership Philosophy, Lévinas, Metanoia, Murder in The Cathedral, Philosophy

What's Your QQ*? #320

Arlen Grossman wrote 1 week ago: *Quotation Quotient   (Published May 12, 2013 in the Monterey County Herald.) 1. “Marriage is … more →

Tags: quotation quiz, quotation quotient, Quotations, quote quiz, Quotes, Quotes-quiz, What's Your QQ?, Benjamin Franklin, Dr. Seuss

Depression...It's normal, don't worry

Tess wrote 1 week ago: Step 1: Press Play  Step 2: Okay, so you’ve reached that point where couch surfing is starting … more →

Tags: Graduation got you a little blue?, unemployed, Business, Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, antidepressant, History, Noonday Demon, Andrew Solomon

Why We Do What We Do2 comments

johnhawthorne wrote 2 weeks ago: So I’m in the process of finishing up my grading for this year. Two sets of papers to go plus … more →

Tags: American University, Christianity Today, mission, moocs, Peter Enns, San Jose State, Spring Arbor University

Reflections and Looking Ahead

lindanathan wrote 2 weeks ago: My first year leading BAA’s Center for Arts in Education sent me to schools and teachers across the … more →

Tags: arts education, Boston Arts Academy, Center for Arts in Education, interdisciplinary learning, Professional Development, Teaching and Learning, Arts in Education, Boston, Boston Pilot Schools

One Size Does Not Fit All – Teaching Spiritual Formation in the Midst of Diversity.1 comment

Christine Sine wrote 2 weeks ago: I am currently in New Haven Connecticut at the Overseas Ministry Study Center where I teach a course … more →

Tags: Spiritual Practices, Discipleship, spiritual formation, lectio divina, Visio Divina, return to our senses

Paradox

tango411 wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m reading this book called The Courage to Teach by Parker Palmer, which is another book full … more →

Tags: Bridgets Journal, Paradox, far from the tree, Andrew Solomon, identity

Listen Inwardly

Andy Smallman wrote 3 weeks ago: On the busListen inwardly. Doing so allows one’s inner and outer lives to come into alignment. … more →

Tags: Spiritual, Life Lessons, andy smallman, spirituality, Mindfulness

More Core Readings on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education1 comment

Paul T. Corrigan wrote 3 weeks ago: In our list of core readings, we recommend a manageable number of very good books from the scholarsh … more →

Tags: Featured, scholarship on teaching and learning, Recommended Reading, Ken Bain

A Prompt: Write In And Through Love

Michael wrote 4 weeks ago: I was re-reading Parker Palmer’s Let Your Life Speak for a class with students of theology the … more →

Tags: Quotes, writing, Love, Creativity, Let Your Life Speak, Generosity

Nature & the Quest for Meaning #34: Our Common Inspiration

Noelle wrote 4 weeks ago: Earth is where we all live…We all share Mother Earth as our protector and we all abide by Fath … more →

Tags: Nature & the Quest for Meaning, Nature, Robert Michael Pyle, N. Scott Momaday, Way to Rainy Mountain, Mary Oliver, Earth

Cutting Loose25 comments

ivonprefontaine wrote 4 weeks ago: Only four students attended today. These students struggle with school for various reasons. I think … more →

Tags: Mindful Life, Reflective Moments, Poetry, Education 2, Education, School, Mindful Practice, teacher as transformer, Creativity

Recommending a Good Book Is an Act of Generosity and Possibility

Paul T. Corrigan wrote 1 month ago: The Manifesto for Teaching & Learning in Higher Ed. says this about recommending a reading: Many … more →

Tags: scholarship on teaching and learning, mike rose, Recommended Reading, Pedagogy, bell hooks, the manifesto

Generation chasm4 comments

David Herbert wrote 1 month ago: You can tell a culture is in trouble when its elders walk across the street to avoid meeting its you … more →

Tags: Community, Quote, generation gap, malidoma some, meg wheatley, Youth


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