siobhan curious: classroom as microcosm
Blog URL http://siobhancurious.wordpress.com/
Located Montreal, Quebec Canada
Tags education, teaching, learning, psychology, society, philosophy, CEGEP, buddhism, personal
A personal blog by a Montreal CEGEP teacher about her classroom experiences and the insights they bring her about human life and society.
Latest Blog Posts
- this week’s educarnival on Nov 18, 2009 in education
Issue 13 of the Educarnival v. 2 is up at Epic Adventures are Often Uncomfortable.
- choose gratitude on Nov 16, 2009 in Buddhism classroom classroom management education learning personal philosophy society teaching real life
Today might seem like a bad day. But it isn’t. 1. I’m getting a cold. However, it shows no signs of being the swine flu. What’s more, I have a warm bed to curl up in later tonight. I’ll be going to work today, but if...
- new Carnival! on Nov 15, 2009 in education
I am pleased to announce that my post “Arrows into Blossoms” appears in a new Blog Carnival this week: the Personal Development and Well-being Carnival, which is being hosted over at Karthik Raj G’s Personal Development and Well-bei...
- carnivals, contests, and other announcements on Nov 13, 2009 in education
Just a couple of quick events from around the edublogosphere that have been called to my attention: First, the third Carnival of Educators is up at The Examiner. Secondly, a nice collection – 99 Excellent Advice Sites for Teachers – is up...
- submit to Educarnival on Nov 3, 2009 in education
Submissions are still being accepted for the Educarnival V. 2, 11th installment. I wasn’t aware until very recently that the Carnival of Ed is up and running again in a new incarnation, and maybe you weren’t either. But it is, and if yo...
- arrows into blossoms on Nov 2, 2009 in Buddhism classroom classroom management education learning personal philosophy psychology society teaching books real life religion
I’ve just finished reading Pema Chodron’s Taking the Leap: Freeing Ourselves from Old Habits and Fears. If you’re not familiar with Chodron, she is perhaps the world’s most famous Tibetan Buddhist American nun, and her works a...
- trusting our intentions on Oct 15, 2009 in Buddhism classroom education learning personal philosophy society teaching religion
I haven’t had much time recently for blogging, or thinking about blogging, but I came across a quote this evening that sums up where my head is at these days, in the classroom and in the world. Remember that you don’t have to like or admi...
