Thank you Debby Hoffman!

Why Choose Orsch?


Conversation

http://www.ted.com/conversations/18285/ken_robinson_primary_school.html Please join the conversation if you can.  It will close on the evening of May 24th.


DUH!

Education currently exists in a test-driven climate.  The objective of this test-driven climate is to promote higher student achievement – a noble objective.  Unfortunately the outcome of such a climate is a rampant lack of engagement in students.  It really is that simple. In an online periodical I receive daily the following article was published.  Research:  Student Engagement key to higher achievement.  The link
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Horses and Carts

For decades we have been trying to push a cart with the nose of a horse.   The Horse The horse is strength, freedom, individuality, and desire to run unfettered – to take an idea and explore it to its logical end, to self-direct, to be free to empower your own discovery and as such your own education.  The horse wants to run, and
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Please join the conversation…

The mission of the book Orsch…leading by example toward positive educational change is to share what we have learned about kids and education in a progressive and innovative environment.  We hope our findings and our thoughts will begin a national conversation about real change. As we work toward publishing, I will begin to add excerpts and chapters from the book to this blog. Please
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