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My Student & the Electric Fan, on Finding the Right Motivation for a Child with Autism to Learn

Working with a child with autism, the focus of education, is NOT the academic, but having this lad gain a viable life skill, translated… Hsien, Like Most of the Children with Autism, Intrigued by the Rotation of the Electric Fans, … Continue reading

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A School Where Grades Don’t Matter…

Is there, such a place, in this entire, physical, PLANETARY world?  Of course N-O-T, at least, it doesn’t, exist, inside ANY institution of education, because how ELSE are we supposed to, measure what we’d learned in class??? A school where … Continue reading

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