- The Blessings
of Authenticity: An Interview with Myla and Jon Kabat-Zinn, by
Charlie Miles and Richard Prystowsky (Winter 2001, Paths Issue #7,
pp. 8-25). Discussions on "this constantly changing landscape
which is parenting, being in relationship with the family."
- The Compassion
Our Children Deserve: An Interview with Alfie Kohn, by Ron Miller
(Winter 2000, Paths Issue #3, pp. 31-39). Starts by discussing the
emergent directions of Kohn's well-known work, and the "hostile
reactions" that it seems to evoke from some reviewers despite
the rigorous documentation that he provides, and the inspiration
that his writings and analysis give to many.
- A Portrait
of the Jester as Observer: An Interview with Dr. Thomas Armstrong,
by Richard Prystowsky (Spring 2000, Paths Issue #4, pp. 24-36). Begins
with some humorous recounting of early childhood experiences that
this well-known author recalls, and how tragic humor is often necessary
for looking at what is going on in education.
- Vice President for
Educational Heresy: An Interview with Veteran, Maverick Educator
Don Glines. Part 2 (Continuation of an Interview from Winter
2004, Paths Issue #19, pp. 16-21). Discusses inspirational thinkers
who influenced Glines, why algebra is irrelevant for most students,
the creation of year-round schools, and how education can help create
a better world.
- Writing
from Death Row: An Interview with Jarvis Jay Masters,
by Richard Prystowsky (Summer 2002, pp. 16-21). Seen as one of
the most emotionally provocative interviews in Paths,
this article gives many clues about the perceived barriers to learning
within a life history and environment that was steeped in violence.
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