The Boundless Potential of Curiosity, Caring & Doing: More Dispatches from Agastya
Education that arises out of curiosity, caring, and doing nurtures and unleashes the gifts of children and the wisdom of teachers.
Moving Mountains with Wonder, Joy, and Curiosity: Dispatches from Agastya
Transforming education can feel like moving mountains. Agastya is doing just that to provide a heart-centric and relational form of experiential learning for both students and educators.
A Pedagogy of Belonging
Former students of the Liberty Partnership Program reflect on how trust and community shaped their education and lives, highlighting the lasting impact of belonging.
Why I Became an Educator
A story of three teachers who encouraged me to think, imagine, and connect with the world, inspiring me to become a teacher too.
27 Ways of Looking at Leading
Axioms for the Post Pandemic World – Leading now demands humility, resilience, and integrity, balancing joy, diligence, and learning from failures.
Youthwise #2
Youthwise is a collage of sound bites from interviews with the first Liberty Partnership cohort, gathered from 1993-96 and shared nearly 40 years later.
Youthwise #1
The voices of young people matter. Especially when we make the time for them to be heard. They can possess the trenchancy of lived insight and authentic wisdom.
6 Antidotes for Teachers in Dark Times
How does one teach well, and with devotion, to nurture curiosity, agency, and opportunity in our youth, in times like these? (Cover image by Janelle Lynch)
The Future of Learning: A letter to Learnlife
The future of learning isn’t confined to white papers or traditional schools. It can be, and maybe it must. But for now, I believe it thrives and evolves at Learnlife’s Urban and Eco Hubs.
Laughter and Learning
There’s lots of work and talk these days about social and emotional learning — about the need for resiliency, grit, and determination. The mental health crisis amongst students and teachers is real.
A Re-Evolutionary Glossary
A beginner’s guide for the language it will take to refashion schools as joyous sites of connection and community. A democratic glossary for reawakening a world made safe by kindness and the wholesale rejection of its madness…