literacy Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/literacy/ Cultivating creativity, wisdom, and virtue in education, entrepreneurship, and soul care. Mon, 02 May 2022 14:56:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/doingwhatmatters.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/house-tree-512od.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 literacy Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/literacy/ 32 32 89931359 Penmanship Matters: Here’s Why You Need to Teach It https://doingwhatmatters.com/penmanship-matters/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/penmanship-matters/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2016 21:41:44 +0000 https://www.doingwhatmatters.com/?p=2448 Is there any reason for an ordinary person to learn decent penmanship? I believe there is, even if handwriting seems difficult or unnecessary. Clear italic or cursive penmanship is an art form that virtually anyone can master. Because handwriting is...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/penmanship-matters/feed/ 6 2448 What Does Education Look Like? Part III: Immune to Elephants https://doingwhatmatters.com/what-does-education-look-like-part-iii-immune-to-elephants/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/what-does-education-look-like-part-iii-immune-to-elephants/#comments Tue, 03 May 2011 19:43:41 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=619 The contrast between a true, living education and the stale, dead imitation that often replaces it continues to niggle at my thoughts. Here's another scene that illustrates the contrast, plus a thought for the day.

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/what-does-education-look-like-part-iii-immune-to-elephants/feed/ 2 1849 World Digital Library: A Great Resource https://doingwhatmatters.com/world-digital-library-a-great-resource/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/world-digital-library-a-great-resource/#comments Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:38:22 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=158 I occasionally come across a resource that keeps me reading or browsing for much longer than I planned, and the new World Digital Library is one of those. Some of the earliest written works known to man have been digitized...

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