Kevin Washburn posted an article on
Clerestory Learning Blog
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Nov 30, 2009, 12:51 pm
But time keeps flowing like a river (on and on)
To the sea, to the sea ’til it's gone forever…
At least that’s what the Alan Parsons Project suggested in their hit song. But poets and s... Comment - Like
Kevin Washburn posted an article on
Clerestory Learning Blog
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Nov 8, 2009, 11:09 am
Every teacher experiences the frustration. Content and skills taught throughout the year seem to abandon students during springtime standardized testing. “How can they not know this?” thinks the t... Comment - Like
Kevin Washburn posted an article on
Clerestory Learning Blog
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Oct 15, 2009, 3:08 pm
Authors and illustrators get treated like rock stars at the National Book Festival. Readers crowd into tents, some literally with standing room only, to see and hear the people behind favorite narrati... Comment - Like
Kevin Washburn posted an article on
Clerestory Learning Blog
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Oct 5, 2009, 4:43 pm
The single shot from the starter pistol stirred me out of my pre-race stupor. Here we go, I thought. This is what those early morning runs prepared you for—hopefully. As I started moving toward the ... Comment - Like
Kevin Washburn posted an article on
Clerestory Learning Blog
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Oct 1, 2009, 1:44 pm
Authors and illustrators recently challenged my thinking about teaching.
The National Book Festival is an annual event held on the Mall in Washington, D.C. This year my wife and I attended for the fi... Comment - Like
Kevin Washburn posted an article on
Clerestory Learning Blog
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Sep 22, 2009, 9:29 am
In this series of posts, I’ve tried to raise awareness of executive function processes, examine their role in successful learning and thinking, and begin exploring how they can receive greater empha... Comment - Like
Kevin Washburn posted an article on
Clerestory Learning Blog
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Sep 7, 2009, 2:38 pm
Let’s begin with a story.
Once upon a time, twenty years in the future, Jaime works in the office of an influential nonprofit. The organization is regularly consulted by local and state officials o... Comment - Like
Kevin Washburn posted an article on
Clerestory Learning Blog
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Aug 17, 2009, 1:15 pm
Ever go through a turnstile and realize something you needed was left on the other side of the gateway? During my first encounter with a public transit system, I tried to take a rolling suitcase throu... Comment - Like
Kevin Washburn posted an article on
Clerestory Learning Blog
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Aug 6, 2009, 12:51 pm
The following statement preoccupied my thoughts for several hours: “As a result, a large gap separates the skills and strategies taught in school from the executive function processes needed for suc... Comment - Like
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