VIDEO Susan Cain - The Power of Quiet

Is this Education's Hidden Curriculum?

" hide and see " ( CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 ) by    demandaj   No one enters the field of education to cause harm and if any of us th...

Why is not Conforming seen as such an Unforgivable Sin?

" (HMM) Matches in a Row on Fire!!! " ( CC BY 2.0 ) by    aotaro   James is a fictitious character, but one whose life is no...

Discovering the Truth about Confidence

Image Credit: Chris Highland Marcus Tullius Cicero, the Greek philosopher once said, “ If you have no confidence in yourself you are tw...

Why Social Withdrawal is a Two Way Street

Image Credit: Hernan Pinera As you read this someone somewhere has made the decision to withdraw from society. They don’t want to do it...

The True Power of Learning Relationships

" the balancing act " ( CC BY-NC 2.0 ) by    kylesteed   There is something quite intriguing about sitting at the back of...

Emotional Stagefright and Why we Shouldn't be Afraid of the Audience

" (headphone~children) " ( CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 ) by    Cheo70   William Shakespeare once wrote that, “all the world’s a stag...

Emelie & the Multipotentialities

Image Credit: Stephen Brace Emelie Wasnick describes herself as a “multipotentialite”. She describes how throughout her life peop...

Why we Shouldn't have to Motivate our Children to Learn

" Curious. " ( CC BY-ND 2.0 ) by    polky222   Often in India, when young elephants are born into captivity they are chaine...

Harnessing the Power of the Introvert

" introvert " ( CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 ) by    Send me adrift.   There is little doubt that we live in a society that likes to...