by Jessica Taylor | Mar 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
The act of “wondering” is, arguably, one of the most fundamental acts of being human. Ask a person to describe the innate qualities of a young child and you will undoubtedly hear the words “curiosity” or “wonder.” Infants explore their worlds with a sense of awe. They...
by Jessica Taylor | Mar 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
In 1938, American philosopher and educator, John Dewey wrote the following quote in his book Experience and Education, “What avail is it to win prescribed amounts of information about geography and history, to win the ability to read and write, if in the...
by Jessica Taylor | Mar 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
At Phoenix Modern, we view learning as a nonlinear continuum. Neuroscience research has demonstrated that our brains are malleable throughout our lives. We are always growing. We have knowledge and skills already and we have more yet to learn. This research impacts...