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A Whole New World: Elizabeth, Brooke, Angelina, Diane

What Video Games Have To Teach Us About Learning And Literacy: John, Heather, Kelly

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Thursday, February 25, 2010

A Whole New Mind

Elizabeth Hill, Angelina Etter, Brooke Jennings, Diane Ireland

Design Our school system with the STEM initiative has “designed” a STEM school with STEM philosophies in mind. The school would enable different types of learning and teaching in a non- traditional atmosphere. The classrooms would be a laid-back atmosphere instead of traditional rows of seats. There would be couches and chairs and the rooms would be convertible in order to enhance cross curricula collaboration among students and the faculty. Let your students create.... Story- “We are our stories.”Technologies tools to enhance narratives:Photo story2 SimpleStory BirdBlogCenter for Digital Story Telling Symphony- “Seeing the Big Picture”Problem SolvingBrainstorm
Art in Education
Music in Education Empathy - "The ability to image yourself in someone else’s position intuit what that person is feeling."
Leadership
Emotion
Spontaneously
Character Education
Guidance Counselor support
Creating cards for Veteran’s Day
Raising Money
Volunteering

Technology and computers cannot detect empathy. "But it’s hard to deliver Empathy-touch, presence, and comfort-via fiber-optic cable."

Empathy is a very important part of healing especially for the sick.

How could you be a true teacher with no empathy?

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