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Dimensionalizing Schooling

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Creative CommUNITY Learning Encounters Background by Vasiliki Tsigas-Fotinis, Ph.D. Dimensionalizing Schooling It’s time for Polyhedral Schooling:  The possibilities of Multidimensional Teaching and Learning Have you ever visited a classroom in which everything in it seemed flat ?   The instruction, the relationships, the student’s work within the class and the homework, even the assessments seemed rather flat.   The instruction was so linear and unidirectional, that any energy emitted just fizzed out.   Conversely, have you ever visited a classroom in which everything in it seemed to continuously unfold dimension after dimension?   The instruction seemed to go beyond the second dimension of a flat sheet of paper and surpass the realm of time, of space, of thought, of depth.  Learning encountered in a variety of contexts and corresponding relationships. Learning is RELATIONAL.  Relationships of the p...