tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8391293127288856260.post5657474145947947250..comments2023-09-27T12:44:03.592+01:00Comments on MsHedgehog: Joy and the shoemakermsHedgehoghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05719152265628932122noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8391293127288856260.post-83072452682835553202010-04-24T23:51:34.108+01:002010-04-24T23:51:34.108+01:00It's a serious indictment of an educational sy...It's a serious indictment of an educational system that it rewards jumping through hoops, without encouraging or expecting any personal involvement. Jumping or failing to jump through hoops can be measured, and what's the point of personal involvement? But the Scottish <a href="http://www.scotland.org/about/innovation-and-creativity/features/education/room13.html" rel="nofollow">Room 13 experiment</a>, where 8 – 11 year-olds successfully run their own art studio in school has really shown that things can be organised better. & now it's become a worldwide movement. <br /><br />& why limit it to art? Some children might benefit from access to a movement, dance studio.Tangocommuterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060601718946750364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8391293127288856260.post-37686424563257098312010-04-22T22:52:39.776+01:002010-04-22T22:52:39.776+01:00Same here - for most of my early life I did things...Same here - for most of my early life I did things because others thought they were "good". Then after a rupture, I started doing things not for others .. and on that journey of discovery - found tango. Its good for me, I don't do it for "others" to judge.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com