Tag Archives: Education

Mommy Moment – Article Share

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Pathfinder Mom

I’ve found two articles this morning that I think are well worth sharing. 1. So Smart It Hurts – An article about gifted education in Minnesota, but more than applicable to most areas in the U.S. 2. Brilliant speech about … Continue reading →

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Mommy Moment – 100th Post!

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Pathfinder Mom

Note – this is a very long and very geeky post – my apologies in advance! It also makes it very apparent that I am OLD! Good thing I’ve got a youngster running around the house to keep me feeling … Continue reading →

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TED talks on Education

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Pathfinder Mom

Here are two great TED talks on education by Ken Robinson. Both are thought provoking and worth viewing. They are 15-20 minutes long each. Enjoy! His original 2006 talk on education and creativity: ..and his recent follow-up on a learning … Continue reading →

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Intelligence Follow-Up – Schools

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Pathfinder Mom

I really appreciate the comments and thoughtful discussion that my last post generated. It’s really nice to have this forum to share my thoughts. I feel like I need to share a little background given my last post. I really … Continue reading →

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Why is intelligence not treated like a talent?

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Pathfinder Mom

I have been doing a tremendous amount of research into gifted education for the past six months or so. I am very concerned about the state of gifted education in our country. It really seems like the modus operandi – … Continue reading →

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