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The Boy, The Horse, and The Lesson We Forget in Teaching
Photo by Tony Beals A story is told of a man who was trying to lead his horse into a city. When he reached the city gate, the horse suddenly stopped and refused to move. The man tried everything he could think of (pushing, pulling, shouting, pleading, even coaxing), but the horse wouldn’t budge an inch. After watching the man struggle for quite some time, a young boy approached and asked if he could try. The man, exhausted and frustrated, agreed. The boy calmly walked over to
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What Is Essential Learning?
As the 21st Century is starting to gain its footing, things that have been taken for granted just a few years ago are now being...
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