Mapping does not purport to create an idealistic vision where all teachers agree, love one another, and gather around a campfire and sing 'Curriculum Kumbaya.' What it can develop is a sense of place, of respect, and of new grounds for discussion, disputes, and direction.
I was introduced to country music around a campfire on a farm.
I'm a Hollywood kid, and I know that there are only so many stories. Only so many tales around the campfire that we have to tell. Then we have to regurgitate them. Our grandparents' movies were all remakes of silent films - we forget that, but it's true.
When trees are killed in fires, there is a lot of dead standing timber out there. Our fear is that eventually a wind storm will blow the dead trees over and create an enormous campfire effect across thousands of acres.
Maybe the kids will come out Monday, have a campfire on Thursday. We would have counselors teaching CPR, hunting and crafts.
Somebody told me it was frightening how much topsoil we are losing each year, but I told that story around the campfire and nobody got scared
I try to give the music more of a campfire feel as opposed to a library atmosphere. I like when you can hear people hanging out in the songs and doing a little shuffling. It creates a feeling of participation.
I want a campfire box.
The new national campfire - radio.
Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.
Sometimes the embers are better than the campfire.