Recently, on a blackboard in a very public corridor used by students for good-natured but generally anonymous graffiti, something like the following had been neatly printed: SMILE WHEN YOU USE COMPUTERS IN THE COMPS LAB – YOU’RE UNDER CCTV.
Big Brother isn’t Watching You – and is not too sure what he is seeing Read Post »
The Truth must dazzle gradually Or every man be blind Emily DickinsonEarly in my Literature course with students newly come into Class 11, I have given them these lines of poetry to consider: The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough.
Reading Children: A Perspective from Poetry Read Post »
There is a parable of a passer by who encountered three workmen cutting stones on a vast building site.
Building a Cathedral: An Approach to Teaching Poetry Read Post »
In 1921 when Einstein first visited America, he encountered Edison through a questionnaire.
Ninny stuff: Utility and Education Read Post »
The setting for this paper is RishiValley School, a co-educational school with about 350 children between the ages of 8 and 18.
‘What Games Do You Play?’ Read Post »
