Tag: engagement
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Schooling vs. Self-Discovery: The Battle for Creative Expression
~ “Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value” – Sir Ken Robinson When I was in school, I hated writing. When I left school and became a homeschooler at the beginning of Year 4, I hated it even more. If you had told me from the age of 7 up until…
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Silenced and Dismissed: The Impact of Adult Decision-Making on Student Engagement
Schools are meant to prepare students for the future, equipping them with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. However, despite being the most affected by school decisions, students are often left out of the conversation. When adults make decisions about the curriculum, policies, or the learning environment without considering what students think, it…
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