Running with Rabbits
After a comment on my Backyard Bunnies post, I have been thinking more about the Animal spirit of the Rabbit, and the medicine that is associated with this animal in the Native American tradition. Fear, abundance and creativity are the words that are associated most with this animal. I have been thinking about these words in terms of myself, being an artist and also being an art educator. Today I was confronted with a photo on the front page of our local paper, and also an email request at work. The photo shows an animated teacher and engaged learners, and the caption reads, "Preparing Future Teachers". My email work request was to capture our GT students at work in our respective classrooms using photography. These photos will be used somehow in a video that will be produced showing - what does our GT program look like at High school? and what are our GT students doing and how are they engaged in learning? We are to take these photos of our GT s...