Adventures in Self-directed, Lifelong Learning
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Just last week Suzi Colpa and I were discussing these ideas with a group of women who attended our Tea and Tales event.
Are you new to the idea of self-directed learning? Or do you just want a nudge to get your own ideas going? Here’s a list of free and easy ways to kickstart your curiosity. Ready, set, go! Library! Browse the shelves, areas, displays, nooks and crannies. Check the internet policy. Explore all the resources, activities, … Read more
I have a heart full of gratitude for those who have helped make 2012 such a wonderful year. Thank you. I have a son who is always reminding me to get out of my comfort zone and keep growing. I have friends and family, near and far, who support me when I take baby steps to … Read more
Ukulele. Or maybe it’s the wine? The wine has loosened my tongue and inner editor. But the ukulele and my ukulele group have unleashed unbridled urges: to create, to sing, to express myself, to unite with other ukelele players, to uncover the hidden or scared musician wannabee. Well, ukulele and unschooling. Thank goodness I began … Read more
Part of the ABC’s of Learning Beyond School Series. Brought to You by the Letter T. Trust. Trust yourself. Trust and listen to your intuition, that inner voice, your gut. Even when it’s hard because most people disagree. Trust your children. Trust in their ability to grow, to learn, to know themselves and their … Read more
Part of the ABC’s of Learning Beyond School Series. Brought to you by the Letter S. Share? Share what you learn, share what you play. Share what you read, make or explore any day. Share your enthusiasm, wonder and zest. Share your doubts and fears when you don’t feel your best. Share your gifts and … Read more