The Winter of my Discontent
We’re traveling to Lebanon today where Kenton Kersting compares his experiences to those of displaced Syrians who have almost doubled the population of the city where he lives.
Applying Wisdom in Teaching
Today’s journey takes us to China where Dale De Weerd draws on ancient Chinese wisdom as he reflects on what it means to be a teacher who follows the Master Teacher.
Making a Difference
Today our journey takes us to Ethiopia where Khotsono is making a difference among the “loved by Yahweh” in her classroom. She is “learning to look beyond the labels society gives people…to love people better.”
“loved by Yahweh”
Join us on a journey that begins today and ends with a sore knees challenge May 4-11. This week’s post starts with Melissa in China. Next week, we’ll travel to Ethiopia, then back to China, on to Lebanon, and finally India. We’ll be hearing from different teachers about the “loved by Yahweh” in their classrooms as they answer the question “What does it mean to you to be a teacher who follows the Master Teacher?”
To Play or Not to Play?
This is the last of four reposts from LEAPAsia’s social media page in China. We’re advocating for Chinese school children who we’ve come to see as slaves to the education system.
The Ancient Concept of Rest
This post is the third of four reposts from LEAPAsia’s WeChat page where we are advocating for school children in China by giving advice to parents and teachers.
Zzzzzzzzzz
While we continue to take a break, here’s LEAPAsia’s second WeChat post. We’re advocating for school children in China by posting articles on social media with advice for teachers and parents.
Pleasure Reading
We’re taking a break for a few weeks. In the meantime, we’ll be sharing a few posts from LEAPAsia’s WeChat—Chinese social media—page. Our purpose with these posts is to advocate for school children in China who we’ve come to see as slaves to the education system.
Journeying with Jim Cummins
Alan Seaman closes out our favorite theories series with reflections on Jim Cummins, bilingualism, and caring for the “alien” in our midst.
Linguistic Relativity and Spiritual Transformation
As Kimberly tells us about a favorite theory, she takes us from linguistic relativism to spiritual transformation, from a community of practice to the Body.
Going with the Flow
Bradley Baurain gets us going with the flow this week as he shows how the theory of flow connects with his faith.
Emergentism
In this week’s post, David Broersma tells us about a learning theory that makes him want to break out in praise to the Creator.
