{"id":4879,"date":"2015-01-11T20:28:52","date_gmt":"2015-01-12T01:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/?p=4879"},"modified":"2022-05-29T08:14:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T13:14:35","slug":"1102-education-exploration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/11\/1102-education-exploration\/","title":{"rendered":"#1103 Education Exploration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/11\/1102-education-exploration\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>In my <a title=\"Teacher's College\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/23\/1102-happy-holidays-and-the-year-in-review\/\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harrynowell.com%2Fblog%2F2014%2F12%2F23%2F1102-happy-holidays-and-the-year-in-review%2F','Teacher')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">last post<\/a> I came clean with what I&#8217;ve been doing with my time &#8211; I&#8217;m taking eight months off to study education at the primary \/ jumnior level (Kindergarten to Grade 6).m I love it.<\/p>\n<p>In the months to come, I&#8217;ll be posting some posts about my exploration into education as well as some photo links.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Education\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/Photo\/blog\/CFMadeleine.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Teaching in 2012 &#8211; \u00a9 M Bachand<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This week I read an article by well-known <a title=\"New Yorker Magazine\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/magazine\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newyorker.com%2Fmagazine','New+Yorker+Magazine')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Yorker<\/a> writer <a title=\"Malcolm Gladwell\" href=\"http:\/\/gladwell.com\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fgladwell.com','Malcolm+Gladwell')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Malcolm Gladwell<\/a> on &#8220;Most Likely to Succeed&#8221; in the field of education. His <a title=\"Outliers\" href=\"http:\/\/gladwell.com\/outliers\/\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fgladwell.com%2Foutliers%2F','Outliers')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">writing<\/a> is thought provoking (for me anyway.)<\/p>\n<p>In &#8220;<a title=\"Most Likely to Succeed - Malcolm Gladwell\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/magazine\/2008\/12\/15\/most-likely-to-succeed-2\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newyorker.com%2Fmagazine%2F2008%2F12%2F15%2Fmost-likely-to-succeed-2','Most+Likely+to+Succeed+-+Malcolm+Gladwell')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Most Likely to Succeed<\/em><\/a>&#8221; he addresses attributes of a good, new teacher&#8230; which often counter the traditional selection process. He uses an NFL analogy to make his point. Worth a read if education or teaching interests you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet In my last post I came clean with what I&#8217;ve been doing with my time &#8211; I&#8217;m taking eight months off to study education at the primary \/ jumnior level (Kindergarten to Grade 6).m I love it. In the <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/11\/1102-education-exploration\/\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harrynowell.com%2Fblog%2F2015%2F01%2F11%2F1102-education-exploration%2F','Continue+reading+%26rarr%3B')\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,282,8,9,283],"tags":[27,90,97,6,76],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4879"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4879"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5820,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4879\/revisions\/5820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}