The Aspergers way of learning
What if the way autistic and Aspergers people inhabit the world prefigured the way tomorrow's digital humanity will learn and live in society?
Reading a comic book aloud to toddlers - A rewarding activity for all
The solicitation of its senses allows the child to develop, to integrate the fictional universe and especially, to learn to control its environment. All the senses are called upon when one is in contact with a comic book. Awakening the senses through the story is a primary stage of development, but stimulating the imagination is an even higher level.
What is a pure language? Pedagogical exercise
The "purity" of a language will seem an incongruous idea after this exercise. The language will appear all the more alive. A short exercise to be done in groups; lively and fun dicussions to follow.
Walking to meditate, learn and invent
"More generally, a space that you apprehend by walking, you don't dominate simply by looking at it when you get out of the car (a shot), because you've inscribed it progressively in your body."
In his latest book, Michel Serres shows that inventions, innovations and discoveries are often the work of "lame lefties", who don't follow the roads that others have traced... And you, which paths will you follow?