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NOTES from the IAEYC Conference, April 2012

Vivian Paley

Keynoter FRIDAY

IAEYC

She walked on stage and said:

“I see the Mr. Roger’s chair… this means we will have a conversation.”

If we don’t know where we’ve been, we can’t tell how far we’ve wandered off the path.

Real school began in 1st grade and there were no objections from anyone. And we took it for granted.  We created a vacuum that was filled with workbooks and numbers.

Transformation doesn’t emerge from manuals, but in the spontaneous interactions between children and their teachers.

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