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After a long career in education and several periods of reflection on what makes good teaching I was at a point where, in hindsight, those reflections were kaleidoscopic. Tiny, beautiful fragments of shape and colour, emerging patterns, ideas tumbling about in a tube, constantly changing.
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With thanks to Shinsuke Minegushi and Lori Goldberg of Emily Carr University of Art + Design for their inspiration, creativity, innovative pedagogy, and belief that everyone is an artist.
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Cohen, A., Porath, M., Clarke, A., Bai, H., Leggo, C., Meyer, K. (2012). The Artistry of Teaching. In: Cohen, A., Porath, M., Clarke, A., Bai, H., Leggo, C., Meyer, K. (eds) Speaking of Teaching…. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-787-5_5
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