by Michael | Oct 21, 2021 | Education, Quotes
by Michael | Oct 11, 2017 | Work
Students are typically not taught about the complex nature of interpretation and the assumptions embedded in and power imprinted on all knowledge. Many political and educational leaders deem such profoundly important dimensions of learning unimportant. Indeed, many...
by Michael | Dec 12, 2016 | Spirituality
I’ve been a student (through the text) of Parker Palmer for years. Scottie May introduced me to his book when I took a class on teaching and learning at Wheaton. The book, To Know As We Are Known, was my first encounter with Palmer’s thinking. His work is...
by Michael | Apr 10, 2016 | Clinical Pastoral Education, Faith-Related, Quotes, Reading, Writing
A midwife teacher helps half-baked ideas and perceptions develop in dialogue to fuller maturity. What is important is not to begin with perfected thought, but to encourage creative thinking that is pushing the edges and discovering where novelty becomes possible. A...
by Michael | Mar 27, 2016 | Quotes