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There is quite a bit of controversy surrounding the idea of using “gaming” to teach in the classroom. Some faculty members believe it’s nonsense—that all we’re doing when we “gamify” our pedagogy is caving in to the whimsical wishes of an adolescent. They maintain that it encourages the desire to […]
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Mice are part of life in many parts of the Midwest. This fact was a big eye opener for me when I moved to the area from the Southwest. We have so many agricultural crops here that mice and other vermin make their homes among the crops and then come […]
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“Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space lies our freedom and power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and freedom.” –Victor Frankl “Where there is great love, there are always miracles.” -Willa Cather I know, you never actually stop loving […]
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20 Conversations Today’s Kids Need to Have Today’s world is challenging and complex. It’s a difficult world in which to navigate our lives. It’s so different than the one my parents helped me enter, as a young adult. For many reasons, today’s adult has often been unwilling or unable to […]
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“What can you do if the people in your life, in particular family, continue to inflict wounds although you keep forgiving? Isn’t it better to keep them at arms length ?” – Ruby “Healing comes when we meet our wounded places with compassion.” — Stephen Levine Last week, Step 4 […]
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