Leading From The HeartIt was written a little while ago, but I only discovered it this morning – this magical poem by Kevin of Kevin’s Meandering Mind. Listen to it here: The Creator: A poem for three voices and one person (April 2007) And go read it here. Song for the Creator by Frederick McDonald. Image from imagiNATION … ShoutOut! To Kevin and his tri-voice/one person poem
image from: The Cabinet of Curiosities A scream of a shout-out this time, once again, to Jose. I finally got around to reading some of his poetry on The Poetry Cafe and this one ripped a hole through me, enough to consider adding it to my short list of poems I insist kids read. You … Thinking and Becoming
image from dmote on flickr, inserted via scribefire The May 1st post on SpeEd Change begins in this way: Start here: If your school, university, business, government requires “proof of disability” – that is, diagnosis – before providing accommodations, it is discriminating, and it is not committed to social justice, not committed to equality of … Diagnosis=accommodations… hmmm… Amen of the Day goes to…Ira Socol
Thanks to Jose for pointing me towards Mr. Wasserman who I NEED to applaud for writing this: I don’t want this to be a complaining post. Nobody likes reading those, for starters, and May is such a great time of year to try to be happy. So instead, I’ve been thinking about things I can … Mr. Wasserman re-directs
with these words: You are the strongest lesson planned for me I try to remember this each time I am challenged by relationship, in class and out. I love how Jose strung the words together. Read them in their full context here: Thoughts Travel at Light Speed and scroll way down…way down, baby.