Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear

In "Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear," B. J. Griswold engages with the intersection of visual and auditory learning to explore the formation of character and truth in personal and societal contexts. The book is rich with colorful illustrations and employs a vivid, accessible prose that reflects Griswold's commitment to making complex ideas approachable. Through a thoughtful combination of narrative, metaphor, and concrete examples, the author provides an innovative model of understanding that highlights the importance of multi-sensory experiences in nurturing ethical perspectives and decision-making in young learners. B. J. Griswold is an educator and a passionate advocate for progressive pedagogical practices. Drawing from extensive experience in teaching and mentorship, Griswold's work seeks to integrate creativity into the learning process. This emphasis on character education is rooted in their belief that fostering critical thinking and empathy is crucial in today's complex world. Griswold's background in both the arts and humanities informs their vision of a holistic education that transcends traditional boundaries. "Crayon and Character" is highly recommended for educators, parents, and anyone interested in the developmental processes of identity and character. Griswold's work is not only insightful; it invites us to reimagine learning as a dynamic, integrative experience that can guide the next generation toward a more compassionate and truthful existence. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.