tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2575610855263116559.post787155634464409677..comments2024-03-27T22:26:39.253-04:00Comments on Dane's Education Blog: Teaching About GreedDane Petershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10139116171802656061noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2575610855263116559.post-24824178336666206652010-04-20T21:34:08.834-04:002010-04-20T21:34:08.834-04:00It's always a good question to ask ourselves, ...It's always a good question to ask ourselves, as educators, what children are able to take on when it comes to big ideas. You show, as many of us come to discover, not only that our students relish the opportunity to discuss these complex issues, but that they bring very astute observations, questions, and arguments to the table. Their world is not black and white, and neither should the discussion we offer them be black and white.<br /><br />This NYTimes article discusses the curriculum that a Mt. Holyoke professor has developed for young children, using children's literature to generate discussions about philosophy. I'm sure you've already seen it! <br /><br />http://nyti.ms/9Krf3hpsychlisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08028190443242401053noreply@blogger.com