Entries Published On July, 2019
in Brazil
Order and Progress: Education Spending in Brazil
I’ve been wondering about the extent to which Brazil, as a country and as a people, values public education. In my casual reading, I’ve come across suggestions that wealthy Brazilians are unenthusiastic about public education and therefore send their children to private schools and use their influence to minimize public funding. I’ve also encountered the …
Treating Classes Like Gatherings, Part Three: Ending Well(If you haven’t read part one, on establishing purpose, or part two, on facilitating well, I’d [keep reading...]
Treating Classes Like Gatherings, Part Two: Teaching With Generous Authority(If you haven’t read part one, about establishing purpose, consider starting there.) After [keep reading...]
Why Teachers Should Consider Their Classes “Gatherings”Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering, a book that, as the subtitle suggests, takes up the subject of [keep reading...]