Perhaps what we need to do is redefine "fun!" This is some serious thinking we
do on this listserv but I also think it is fun to be a part of it! "Engaged is
good, but it has a technical feel to it, to me.
Jennifer Palmer
Reading Specialist, National Board Certified Teacher
FLES- Lead the discovery, Live the learning, Love the adventure.
"Children grow into the intellectual life around them."
-Vygotsky
From: Beverlee Paul
Sent: Thu 7/3/2008 2:34 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Understand] how my thinking changed....
I do love the word "satisfying" (from Lilian Katz) in place of "fun" when
describing engaged learning.
*********************************(I hate the word fun relating to education, it
seems to devalue what we are doing - perhaps engaging is a better word?)
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