Peter Gray to speak in Chicago area

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Melissa Bradford

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Mar 13, 2012, 8:36:32 PM3/13/12
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You are invited! 
 
Tallgrass Sudbury School is excited to welcome Dr. Peter Gray, research professor at Boston College and author of the popular college textbook Psychology, as well as the Psychology Today blog Freedom to Learn, http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/freedom-learn. He will be talking about children's natural instincts toward self-education and how children learn to read, write and perform basic math functions organically, without traditional teaching methods. The presentation is free and open to the public.
 
WHO: Peter Gray, Ph.D.
 
WHAT: No Classes, No Homework, No Tests: How children naturally learn the three Rs without formal instruction. 
 
WHEN: Thursday, March 15 at 7 pm.
 
WHERE: Tallgrass Sudbury School, 82 Woodside, Riverside, IL 60546.
 
Our school is located about 10 miles from downtown Chicago and is two blocks from the Riverside Metra stop. Our entrance is on Kimbark Ave.
 
If you have family or friends in the Chicago area who might want to hear his presentation, please share this invitation with them.
 
Thank you!
 
Melissa Bradford
 
 
Tallgrass Sudbury School...because life is not standardized.
 

Matt

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Mar 14, 2012, 8:45:35 AM3/14/12
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This sounds great. By chance, will the talk be recorded to be shared
online? I can't make it to Chicago from Los Angeles, but YouTube is
ready & waiting...

Matt



On Mar 13, 8:36 pm, "Melissa Bradford" <melissa.bradf...@comcast.net>
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> You are invited!
>
> Tallgrass Sudbury School is excited to welcome Dr. Peter Gray, research professor at Boston College and author of the popular college textbook Psychology, as well as the Psychology Today blog Freedom to Learn,http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/freedom-learn. He will be talking about children's natural instincts toward self-education and how children learn to read, write and perform basic math functions organically, without traditional teaching methods. The presentation is free and open to the public.

市川 恵

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Mar 14, 2012, 9:26:13 AM3/14/12
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I hope so!
Plz share the speech on YouTube or something else like that:)

Kei, Japan

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Melissa Bradford

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Mar 14, 2012, 9:31:45 AM3/14/12
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We're working on it! I'll let you know if we're able to get the recording
accomplished.

Melissa

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Mar 14, 2012, 9:49:07 AM3/14/12
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I really hope so! I have my last night of class tomorrow, so I can't make it, I'm so disappointed.

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