Tag Archives: Education

On the Horizon—The Bay Model Exhibit

Posted on August 30, 2015 by janisselbyjones

As I walk along the beach in Carlsbad, California, I collect and document litter that has washed up with the waves, was swept out with the run-off, or has been left behind by beach-goers. Many aspects of modern culture are … Continue reading →

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Wayfinding

Posted on February 14, 2015 by janisselbyjones

I frequently confuse left and right when I give driving directions to others. When my husband is behind the wheel, I tell him to turn left when I want him to turn right, and if I ask him to turn … Continue reading →

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How Do Our Hands Help Us Explore and Understand the World?

Posted on January 31, 2014 by janisselbyjones

I must admit that until recently I had taken my hands for granted. I began to realize their importance as I worked with students on a self-portrait project inspired by Wendy Ewald’s The Best Part of Me: Children Talk About … Continue reading →

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A Soft Serve Education

Posted on September 7, 2013 by janisselbyjones

August 19, 2013 was the Monday before school started in Oceanside. Consequently, it was a day filled with jitters for students and teachers as they anticipated all the possibilities of a new school year. That Monday was also National Soft … Continue reading →

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