Today we squeezed all of the tooth paste out of a tube and tried to put it back in. We learned that tooth paste is just like our words. Once you stay something, there is no taking/putting it back. Choose your words wisely. Be kind.
Today is the birthday of John Dewey, an early proponent of experiential learning. Rejecting the idea of education as the rote memorization of facts, he argued that learning is interactive and that students should have a role in constructing their own learning.