Multi-faceted Refractions

Here are my notes from the presentation by Sir Ken Robinson about his book The Element at the Francis W. Parker School in Chicago. He as part of the Francine C. Rosenberg Memorial Lecture Series.
Sir Ken Robinson – FW Parker

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Nearly one month ago, we put aside the normal timetable in our high school for a special day of programming, Diversity Day. Diversity Day is a student organized and executed day which we explore various aspects of different topics. This year’s Diversity Day theme was Pluralism in Storytelling. As faculty members, we were asked to [...]

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My wife has asked me to make a clarification. As a classically trained pianist, she wants my readers to know she knows how to read music. In fact, her sight-reading is quite excellent. My comments were focused more on the memorization of the music.
Sorry for any misunderstanding.

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I am teaching students about musical intelligence and how it is woven in the world, not teaching musicians.
My wife continues her transformation as a teacher. At breakfast, she shared the above quote with me over a great meal at our favorite breakfast restaurant. She also was excited, sharing other insights that she has gained over [...]

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Crohns – Non-responders
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