Mar 7, 2015 | Blog
Quadrivium is the Latin word for “four ways”, a place where four roads meet. In Plato’s The Republic, the quadrivium of subjects consists of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music, considered an essential foundation for further study. Through the ages, the...
Mar 2, 2015 | Blog
There are numerous worthy causes out there for which people have a huge amount of passion. Chief among them is education and the desire to share knowledge with others. There is a special satisfaction that people get from helping others succeed in life. Whether it is...
Feb 23, 2015 | Blog
The VWBPE Crossroads will be an exciting event to attend in March. For the 8th year in a row, over the course of four days and spanning two grids, we will be welcoming our many presenters from all over the world. They will once again explore the fascinating...
Feb 14, 2015 | Blog
…there were three Bears… What is this? It sounds familiar, and yet… One day, after [the bears] had made the porridge for their breakfast and poured it into their porridge pots, they walked out into the wood while the porridge was cooling, that they might...
Feb 6, 2015 | Blog
In approaching the crossroads of knowledge, there is an important pre-conception that both teacher and student must understand. That is, the difference between ‘out of the box’ thinking and ‘boxed-in’ thinking is all about how we approach the box and its surroundings....
Jan 26, 2015 | Blog
OH, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God’s great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, tho’ they come from the ends...
