Grandparents and Special Friends

17 years ago

Some came from New York City and much further - including Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Denmark. Other came from…

The Cathedral of Complexity

17 years ago

The Complex Workings of the Human Brain Medical and cognitive sciences, new technologies, and pedagogic research are helping us appreciate…

Visiting poet

17 years ago

The poet Robin Becker visited PDS and talked with students from the poetry elective and high school literary magazine.She read…

Echoes

17 years ago

We don't own the words of course, but it was fun to come across these words from the PDS mission…

Visitors

17 years ago

It was rainy at recess so the first and second graders in Bill and Rachels's class visited me instead. Here…

The Hedgehog

17 years ago

With all the Jim Collins talk of the 'hedgehog concept"* I thought an image of an actual hedgehog was in…

Education’s Rock Star: Standing Room Only for Ken Robinson

17 years ago

It was standing room only at Radio City for Sir Ken Robinson's keynote speech at the NAIS annual conference last…

A Day of Ice Pellets

17 years ago

A day of ice pellets and time to catch up a little. And it's been a busy season as usual.…

Social Networking and Education

17 years ago

"Social Networking: does it bring positive change to education?" This is one of the questions posed by The Economist magazine.…

Feather of lead, bright smoke

17 years ago

It happened before the winter break but it would be negligent not to post on the topic of the enthralling…