What is a conscious classroom?
Conscious classrooms are full of joy, and laughter, and unbridled imagination.
Conscious teachers honor themselves, and respect their students.
Teaching and learning are effortless.
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Each Child is God
Each child is god Come down to walk among us, Embodiment of Eternity and love. Each child is god Each holds The wisdom necessary To shift the earth. Each carries light— Her own light And the light of all. All … Continue reading
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Tagged Believing Eyes, Child, God, light, poetry, wisdom
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Another Conscious Teacher
Let me introduce you to Pat Cegan, another conscious teacher. Follow the link back to her blog to read one of her stories about serving very special children. http://patcegan.wordpress.com/in-my-lifetime-8/
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Tagged Brazil, challenging children, conscious teaching, Pat Cegan
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Effortless Teaching
How to teach without stress Is teaching a hard job? Does it require effort, long hours, struggles to balance the needs of the classroom with those of personal life? It has been so, but the planet is shifting, and … Continue reading
Curriculum Guides
Those dusty binders on my classroom shelf: my curriculum guides. To guide: defined as indications of the way to go. In other words, street signs and traffic lights, docents, the voice of your gps. Think: walking tours of the old … Continue reading
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Tagged curriuclum guides, Educators, guide, role of the teacher, teach, teachers
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Old Schools, New Earth
Schools are transitioning. Like fossil fuels, the old ways no longer fit. Teachers across the world stand in the four walls of their classroom and know the power they hold. Old ways feel cramped. The winds of change blow all … Continue reading
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Tagged Classroom, education, Educators, K through 12, new earth, teacher, transition
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Teacher of Teachers: I Pledge
From a Reading Specialist to Her Teachers Pledge for A New School Year I pledge: To serve you, But not enable you. To talk to you, But not about you. To teach you, And to be open to … Continue reading
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Tagged education, K through 12, pledge to teachers, promise, Reading Specialist, school year, teacher, teacher trainer
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Schools Teach Not Soul (1)
It’s August: time for crickets, goldenrod, and golden school buses. Schools are starting all over the country: last week, next week, two weeks from now. As I prepare for my new year, I have some old questions. I wonder: How … Continue reading
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Tagged Consciousness, education, poetry, schools, soul, spirit, teaching, wisdom
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Call for Contributions to The Conscious Classroom
Are you a teacher who refuses to be limited by a school culture that defines children in terms of what they cannot do? Would you rather love your students than judge them? Do you seek to make your classroom a … Continue reading
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Tagged Child, Classroom, Educators, Learning, positive teaching, submissions, teacher
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Where’s Your Spiritual Money? The True Cost of Minding Other People’s Business
Part 1: Minding Everybody Else’s Business Kids do this all the time. Adults do, too. It’s just more obvious when children do it, because they do it physically, and adults do it mentally and verbally. What am I talking about? … Continue reading
Posted in Parenting, Teaching Children
Tagged ADHD, attention deficit, Child, Classroom, Consciousness, distractibility, energy, minding your business, money, spirit, spirit journey, teacher
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News from the Collective of Children
Children are changing. Ask any group of teachers, and you will likely find at least some who will tell you that kids are becoming harder to teach. You may hear comments like, “Their attention spans are shorter,” or “They expect … Continue reading
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Tagged challenging children, Consciousness, energy, Parent, spirit journey, teacher, wisdom
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