Tag: Wendell Berry

‘The Objective’ As Read By Wendell Berry

Terry HeickSep 15, 2025

“I prayed what I saw was only fear & no foretelling, for I saw the last known landscape destroyed for the sake of objective…”

How To Teach For Knowledge Through Humility

Terry HeickSep 4, 2025

How would it change the learning process to start with a tone of humility? To clarify what can be known, and what…

Wendell Berry And Preparing Students For ‘Good Work’

Terry HeickAug 20, 2025

What is the effect of your work? Did you choose your work, or are you doing it under compulsion as the way…

A New Definition For Equity In Education

Terry HeickSep 24, 2024

When discussing equity, there are so many convenient phrases but there may be a larger view that we’re missing.

In Defense Of Absolute Literacy

Terry HeickMar 14, 2023

We must speak, and teach our children to speak, a language precise and articulate and lively enough to tell the truth about…

“Teachers are everywhere. What is wanted is a learner.”

Terry HeickJan 14, 2019

“There is finally the pride of thinking oneself without teachers. The teachers are everywhere. What is wanted is a learner.”

What Is The Purpose Of School?

Terry HeickApr 27, 2018

How much of your intelligence, your affection, your skill, and your pride is employed in your work? What are its ecological and…

Learning Is Different Than Education

Terry HeickApr 3, 2018

Learning is different than education. Learning is driven by curiosity, self-directed & supported; the other is metered, led & caused.