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Table of
Contents January/February 2008
The Editor's Journal: Real Learning is
Active and Authentic by Wendy Priesnitz - Living and learning in a
socially and ethnically diverse neighborhood is a much better way to learn about
social and ethnic diversity than attending school or pre-school.
Working Hard Like Peopleguys by Jennifer Casey - Being a
real worker in the real world...complete with tools and uniform.
Where
Curiosity Leads by Pauline Mary Curley - A child's curiosity and
openness leads to a visit with the Nomads of Ireland.
Teachable
Moments by Suzanne Malakoff - What a life learning mom learned while
sitting on a stump and watching her children play in the mud.
A
Little Bit Great by Katie Frampton - Gabe and Joel are learning from
life and from their progressive, degenerative neuromuscular disease.
Walking a Tightrope by J. Ann Lloyd & Erica K. Gotow - A
mother-daughter team shares why the daughter left a prestigious high school to
resume her old style of learning.
Talking
About Life Learning by Sandra Rakovac - Parenting author Marty
Layne talks about homeschooling her now-grown children.
What
Really Matters by Joyce Reed & David H. Albert - Perfection is
the enemy of excellence.
The
Therapy Fund by Nathanael Schildbach - Why the cliche "knowledge
is power" is wrong...and why schools keep feeding it to children.
Ask Naomi: Labels, Part 2 by Naomi Aldort - Myths about dyslexia
and other so-called "disabilities."
Grown Without
Schooling: Chatting With . . . Eli Gerzon, 24 by Peter Kowalke -
Traveling the world was his college.
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