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How do the principles of Slow apply to children and how do you raise your own kids?

April 9, 2010 Cristina Barvo

I think children need slowness even more than adults do. It’s in those moments of quiet, of unstructured time, of…

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March 24, 2010 Cristina Barvo

從人生中拿走友誼,猶如從生活中移走陽光………………………………….

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Individual Styles

January 8, 2010 Cristina Barvo

People differ from one another in the ways they approach a new situation. What are the causes of our behavioral…

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Best job description ever

December 4, 2009 Cristina Barvo

Dad asks Olivia: “What does Cristina do?” Olivia: “She helps people.”

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I think I know what I want to do with the rest of my life. I want to shift paradigms.

Cristina Barvo

“Now that I’m older and arguably wiser, people sometimes ask me for that “one piece of advice.” Usually, it involves…

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Active Learning Methodology: Engaging children in the process of learning

December 1, 2009 Cristina Barvo

Click here to see video ALM “Active Learning Methodology: It is an initiative taken by Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Chennai. This…

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Emergent Curriculum: Using children interests and motivations to create the curriculum

Cristina Barvo

Click here to see video Emergent Curriculum An overview of emergent curriculum, what it is, how it works, etc.

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The Loss Of Apprenticeships Is A Tragedy By Max Kalehoff

November 24, 2009 Cristina Barvo

http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=117775&lfe=1 “Why? The decline of apprenticeships signals the erosion of an important form of knowledge transfer — both technical and…

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Quotes by Vernon Howard: Making choices and the power of bearing with uncertainty

Cristina Barvo

“You need only choose… then keep choosing as many times as necessary. That is all you need do. And it…

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Internal vs. External Motivations

Cristina Barvo

“There’s a common misconception that a person’s skill is their talent. Skills, however, are not talents. Talents, on the other…

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