Edutopia - February 2007 - (Page 26) Warning : session_start : The session id contains invalid characters, valid characters are only a-z, A-Z and 0-9 in /mnt/data/www.nxtbook.com/fx/config_1.3/global.php on line 9 Warning : session_start : Cannot send session cache limiter - headers already sent output started at /mnt/data/www.nxtbook.com/fx/config_1.3/global.php:9 in /mnt/data/www.nxtbook.com/fx/config_1.3/global.php on line 9 Warning : Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by output started at /mnt/data/www.nxtbook.com/fx/config_1.3/global.php:9 in /mnt/data/www.nxtbook.com/fx/config_1.3/global.php on line 10 C oo l Schools Do As I Do: James Henderson Collins left and Corby Kelly bring the study of philosophy to life for their students. Acting N Up Higher philosophical thinking through drama. By Sara Bernard Photography by Elana Dorfmann 26 E D U T O P I A FEBRUARY 2007 ow, sthick out youah tongue ligh thith,” commands Corby Kelly to a grinning circle of teenagers, his tongue hanging as far out of his mouth as it will go. “Anh say, ‘Gaaaahhh!’” Students in Stanford University’s Philosophical Stages summer program are wiggling their bodies, doing jumping jacks, making absurd faces, and playing improvisational theater games at nine in the morning. Everyone is comfortable and relaxed; many are barefoot. And then each pulls out a well-thumbed copy of Aeschylus’s Agamemnon. The ensuing discussion is thoughtful and probing, reminiscent of a college-level seminar. 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Please verify that the current setting of session.save_path is correct /var/lib/php/session in Unknown on line 0 Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Edutopia - February 2007 Contents Editor's Note Letters Dispatches Sage Advice Head of Class Cool Schools: Acting Up The Bronx is Up A New Learning Day Gender Matters Future School Room to Learn: Stark Reality Heart and Soul: First Aids Pop Quiz: Rob Morrow Edutopia - February 2007 Edutopia - February 2007 - (Page Cover1) Edutopia - February 2007 - (Page Cover2) Edutopia - February 2007 - (Page 1) Edutopia - February 2007 - Contents (Page 2) Edutopia - February 2007 - Contents (Page 3) Edutopia - February 2007 - Contents (Page 4) Edutopia - February 2007 - Contents (Page 5) Edutopia - February 2007 - Editor's Note (Page 6) Edutopia - February 2007 - Editor's Note (Page 7) Edutopia - February 2007 - Letters (Page 8) Edutopia - February 2007 - Letters (Page 9) Edutopia - February 2007 - Dispatches (Page 10) Edutopia - February 2007 - Dispatches (Page 11) Edutopia - February 2007 - Dispatches (Page 12) Edutopia - February 2007 - Dispatches (Page 13) Edutopia - February 2007 - Sage Advice (Page 14) Edutopia - February 2007 - Sage Advice (Page 15) Edutopia - February 2007 - Sage Advice (Page 16) Edutopia - February 2007 - Head of Class (Page 17) Edutopia - February 2007 - Head of Class (Page 18) Edutopia - February 2007 - Head of Class (Page 19) Edutopia - February 2007 - Head of Class (Page 20) Edutopia - February 2007 - Head of Class (Page 21) Edutopia - February 2007 - Head of Class (Page 22) Edutopia - February 2007 - Head of Class (Page 23) Edutopia - February 2007 - Head of Class (Page 24) Edutopia - February 2007 - Head of Class (Page 25) Edutopia - February 2007 - Cool Schools: Acting Up (Page 26) Edutopia - February 2007 - Cool Schools: Acting Up (Page 27) Edutopia - February 2007 - Cool Schools: Acting Up (Page 28) Edutopia - February 2007 - Cool Schools: Acting Up (Page 29) Edutopia - February 2007 - The Bronx is Up (Page 30) Edutopia - February 2007 - The Bronx is Up (Page 31) Edutopia - February 2007 - The Bronx is Up (Page 32) Edutopia - February 2007 - The Bronx is Up (Page 33) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 34) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 35) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 36) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 37) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 38) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 39) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 40) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 41) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 42) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 43) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 44) Edutopia - February 2007 - A New Learning Day (Page 45) Edutopia - February 2007 - Gender Matters (Page 46) Edutopia - February 2007 - Gender Matters (Page 47) Edutopia - February 2007 - Gender Matters (Page 48) Edutopia - February 2007 - Gender Matters (Page 49) Edutopia - February 2007 - Future School (Page 50) Edutopia - February 2007 - Future School (Page 51) Edutopia - February 2007 - Future School (Page 52) Edutopia - February 2007 - Future School (Page 53) Edutopia - February 2007 - Room to Learn: Stark Reality (Page 54) Edutopia - February 2007 - Room to Learn: Stark Reality (Page 55) Edutopia - February 2007 - Heart and Soul: First Aids (Page 56) Edutopia - February 2007 - Heart and Soul: First Aids (Page 57) Edutopia - February 2007 - Heart and Soul: First Aids (Page 58) Edutopia - February 2007 - Heart and Soul: First Aids (Page 59) Edutopia - February 2007 - Pop Quiz: Rob Morrow (Page 60) Edutopia - February 2007 - Pop Quiz: Rob Morrow (Page Cover3) Edutopia - February 2007 - Pop Quiz: Rob Morrow (Page Cover4) http://www.nxtbookMEDIA.com
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