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Tag Archives: Education
Gifted | 9 Year Old Student Suspected Of Plagiarism
I heared this on the news today, December 10 2019. Gifted boy of 9, studied technical engineering at the TU (Technical University) in Eindhoven. University and parents are now in conflict because they suspect the student of plagiarism. It … Continue reading
Posted in DESTINATION HAPPINESS, Education, TEXT
Tagged Education, gifted, knowledge, plagiarism, university, What can a 9 year old know?
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HERO | Teacher Of The Year In Washington, Robin Hand
Posted in CREATIVE CAREERS, Education, EMPATHY, THE FABRIC OF HOME
Tagged belong, bill gates, Education, future, gates notes, hero, iforinspiration, life after school, love, prepare, school, teacher of the year, teaching, welcome
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Freddy Mercury Doing A Smokey Robinson
Staring at the fabulous marble pattern for maybe just a moment too long, I started to see the face of Freddy Mercury… …which reminded me of… the wonderful rare recording that was handed to me on a special playlist, … Continue reading
Posted in blog art, CREATIVE CAREERS, EARLY WORKS, MUSIC
Tagged ART, BIK opleidng, cool cat, Education, Freddy Mercury, inspiration, Queen, rare recording, Rorschach test, shutterstock, smokey Robinson, soul
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Reflector Kids Gallery
The Header. The project is now called Reflector Kids Gallery. It has given it direction. Reflector.com was already taken: A small newspaper from a small American town. While checking for names, I also came across this one. It made me … Continue reading
Posted in ART, blog art, CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, EARLY WORKS, Education, KIDS ART, Things I made, work
Tagged ART, concept store, design, Education, Gallery, header, kids, KIDS ART, paper, reflector, tag, tirol
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Art Education | Vertical Gardens By 6-Year Olds
This week I also conducted a workshop with the youngest in school, 6 year olds. They were explained that we need more insects and flowers, but we have little space for flower fields in the city. Therefor we need to … Continue reading
Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, KIDS ART
Tagged alarm, ART, art monkeys, bees, butterflies, Collage, Education, flowers, garden, green, insects, KIDS ART, leaves, lessen, paper, Primary school, school, trees, vertical garden
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Funky Flying Creature To The Rescue
One of the first results from a workshop I did at the Flevopark School in my neighborhood. Insects are in danger and we need to help them. By inventing new, hybrid species, we can do this. This funky flying … Continue reading
Posted in ART, bloow, CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, KIDS ART
Tagged alarm, amsterdam inspiration, ART, Children, create, creature, Education, flevopark school, hybrid, insects, KIDS ART, lesson, lessons, life, Primary school, teaching, waste
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What Will 11 Years-Olds Say To Man-Made Bugs?
Tomorrow I am doing a workshop with 11 and 12 year olds on insects. As an artist I inspire them (diverge in educational lingo) to create a new insect, a man-made hybrid of technology and biology, to survive – and … Continue reading
Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, EARLY WORKS, KIDS ART
Tagged Amsterdam, ART, artist, basisonderwijs, BIK, close-up, creativity, details, Education, inspiration, kunsteducatie, lessons, martha rosler, miniature, mosquito, Primary school, teaching
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Reflector | Early Work As A Teacher
You would think everything here on earth has been discovered by now. If you would want to find something new, where would you go? How would you travel? This was the question I put upon a group of 8 and … Continue reading
Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, EARLY WORKS, Education, KIDS ART, PHOTOGRAPHY, TEXT, Things I made, work
Tagged Amsterdam, ART, art education, art project, artist, BIK, create, creative teacher, Dapper, deep sea, deep space, Education, make, museum, Primary school, project, recyclables, school, space ship, tacher, teaching, tichelaar, underwater, vessel, wilma tichelaar, wilson, workshop
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Magnificent televison
I saw Elbow perform this song tonight on the Graham Norton Show, and it was magnificent. I don’t know about this video, but in the setting of the show it was brilliant. After the utterly funny observations of Harriet Harman, member … Continue reading
Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, MUSIC, REVIEW, TEXT
Tagged 5 februay, Anneette Benning, Children, donald, Education, elbow, equal, future, grow, Harriet Karman, humor, interview, magnificent, may, men, Music, observation, report, rights, she says, sign, sneaky peek, talkshow, The Graham Norton Show, thersa, Trump, tv, women
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