What is Teaching?

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent="yes" overflow="visible" flex_column_spacing="0px" type="flex"][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type="1_1" type="1_1" background_position="left top" border_style="solid" background_repeat="no-repeat" margin_top="0px" margin_bottom="0px" animation_speed="0.3" animation_direction="left" hide_on_mobile="no" center_content="no" min_height="none" align_self="flex-start" first="true" last="true" hover_type="none" link="" border_position="all"][fusion_text] My Teacher, Mr. Pettit For most of my life I have been a student. But for the past 4 weeks I have become a teacher. As I "teach" I am [...]

2024-12-13T13:23:56-08:00October 23rd, 2016|Julian Caballero|

Ethnocentrism

I started reading a book called The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education has failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students by Allan Bloom. I bought it in part because I was blown away by the preface. I am still reading the introduction and I find an interesting idea or thought on virtually every page. [...]

2019-10-05T16:57:56-08:00July 5th, 2016|Julian Caballero, Quotes|

Yo La Tengo, La Blogothéque, and Youth.

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent="yes" overflow="visible"][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type="1_1" background_position="left top" background_color="" border_size="" border_color="" border_style="solid" spacing="yes" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" padding="" margin_top="0px" margin_bottom="0px" class="" id="" animation_type="" animation_speed="0.3" animation_direction="left" hide_on_mobile="no" center_content="no" min_height="none"] (click Image to see video) Yo La Tengo or Ellos Me Tienen I found Yo La Tengo (or they found me) when I was in a season in my life [...]

2019-10-05T16:57:57-08:00April 17th, 2016|Julian Caballero|

Church, Membership, & Heart of Gold

https://youtu.be/Eh44QPT1mPE The following is a letter I wrote to the church I was a member of when I was trying to take my membership seriously. It was September 14th 2009. I was 23 at the time and had just started my junior year in college. I became a member of this church when I [...]

2016-06-22T22:12:08-08:00April 9th, 2016|Julian Caballero|