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8 Ways To Creativity If Schools Potentially Kill It (1)

Annie Cook — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:50:52 +0000

About a month ago, I posted a video which discusses creativity in schools. The topic of the video was “Do Schools Kill Creativity?” This is part 1 of my thoughts on this topic. Homeschooling And Education Well often when we talk about our present education system, we will bring up our own schooling experience. We [...]

Michael Jackson – Childhood, Genius

Hanifa — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 09:16:19 +0000

The story of Michael Jackson’s (his Muslim name is “Mikaeel”) childhood touches me most. I published news of his auction in Feb 2009. Then I wrote: “We all know how childhood will affect the way we carry ourselves during adulthood, but none more dramatic than this man’s stories. There is no other kid who has [...]

You Are A Smart Kid. Learn Out Loud.

Hanifa K. Cook — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 04:34:25 +0000

Learning out loud is a great way to bounce back knowledge that comes into your head. Kids figure out quickly that being loud does not necessary have to mean about sounds. Bright and gaudy colours are loud. If used as a figure of speech, ‘loud’ takes a different meaning. When something comes to you as [...]