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Try to Say Yes!
This video was created by Emily Edwards in April, 2012. It highlights some of the best parts of Orsch. Thank you Emily! We will always...
Jackie Burt
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A Tale of Two Gardens
The flowers are wilting. Humans are not fit for the environment in which we immerse them during years of formal education. Sameness is...
Jackie Burt
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Sameness
Unfortunately the US educational system encompasses an environment based on sameness. In an educational setting, sameness leads to...
Jackie Burt
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A Child's Natural Habitat
A Child’s Natural Habitat As our school developed, I came to realize that the happiness and success we observed in students was because...
Jackie Burt
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...ever seen a toddler waste time?
A toddler is constantly bumbling around from engaging activity to engaging activity, often choosing activity over food or sleep,...
Jackie Burt
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Horses and Carts
For decades we have been trying to push a cart with the nose of a horse. The Horse The horse is strength, freedom, individuality, and...
Jackie Burt
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To Require Proficiency is Counter-productive
In an attempt to standardize, leave no child behind, and reach rigid benchmarks, traditional public education introduces detrimental...
Jackie Burt
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ThinkRadio Presents
It was lovely to have a conversation about kids with Alan Wartes! Thank you Alan and Issa! Personally, I like the audio version best… 🙂...
Jackie Burt
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