Tag: Education

A Fieldguide to Love and Typography

FontShop, the first digital type foundry, features all things typographic on their education web page. Their online library of free PDFs is a great introduction to typography.

The Element—How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

The Element, offers insights about the importance of discovering your own true best self. Author, Ken Robinson provides a worthy critique on our education system. Public education was created in the interested of industrialism and in the image of industrialism which puts relentless pressure on students to conform. This conformity drains our creativity and prevents [...]

SJCS Tz’dakah Caterpillar

The Seattle Jewish Community School brought new life to its way of validating community service projects with this fun and unique living sculpture. Growing with each benevolent deed, this quaint embodiment of the center’s mission grabs the attention and cleverly reminds students, teachers, and visitors of the vital importance of charity. Infinitely more eye-catching than [...]

WexArts Brochure

The Wexner Center is as a research laboratory for the arts. The center offers a plethora of entertaining and educational public programs. The community enjoys Teen Arts Fusion each summer. Teens naturally relate to contemporary art. Both are actively challenging boundaries, exploring identity, and grappling with the tough questions no on else has the courage [...]

Pacific Crest School Website

Set against a vibrant color swath and wood-grain textures, this site conveys the optimism and homegrown wisdom of a Montessori education clearly and without embellishment or pretension. As visitors read about the mission and philosophy of Pacific Crest, written by the school’s passionate staff in their own words, unadorned photographs of children at work and [...]

Fun Appraochable Art for All—Shape Lab

Photo courtesy Michael Nagle. From Shape Lab on Flickr. Shape Lab is an innovative, interactive space at the MoMA. At Blank Space we highly value the creation of artful installations for kids and adults alike to enjoy.  Shape Lab is one of those places where I can see my version of the universe aligning. The [...]

Calendar of Events Fall

A vibrant and colorful outreach organization deserves a vibrant and colorful calendar of events. At the Schottenstein Chabad House at Ohio State University, activism based in Jewish heritage blossoms at the speed of youth. The Chabad House quarterly calendar keeps students and faculty abreast on guest lectures (with free food), social events (with free food!), [...]

Calendar of Events Winter ’09

A vibrant and colorful outreach organization deserves a vibrant and colorful calendar of events. At the Schottenstein Chabad House at Ohio State University, activism based in Jewish heritage blossoms at the speed of youth. The Chabad House quarterly calendar keeps students and faculty abreast on guest lectures (with free food), social events (with free food!), [...]