Archive - The Interconnect

“Poetry is an egg with a horse inside it.”

On the Reading Table

Oct 5

September 2024

Get to know your defaults

And share what you learn

Sep 28

Conversation with kids about AI really matters

This past week I noticed that Common Sense Media has a new report—The Dawn of the AI Era: Teens, Parents, and the Adoption of Generative AI at Home and…

Sep 21

Desirable difficulties

Education researchers have this term “desirable difficulties” which describes this kind of effortful participation that really works but also kind of…

Sep 14

Telling the stories that inspire

This post today is basically a Part 2 to Locating ourselves in the wide range of possibilities for restorative action from August 31.

Sep 7

August 2024

Locating ourselves in the wide range of possibilities for restorative action

On a trip to Australia in 2010 to speak at a conference, on a visit to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney, I saw hundreds of threatened grey-headed…

Aug 31

Interconnect—such an important theme of mine that I named this newsletter The Interconnect.

Aug 24

You are here — Poet Laureate Ada Limón and Poetry in Nature

“Poetry ignites a place in you that is receptive to a deeper kind of attention.

Aug 17

July 2024

"...a direct conduit to the imagination"

I was uncertain about what to write about today…until I read a post about arts education programming for preschool learners in Oakland using puppetry.

Jul 6

June 2024

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