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Johanna Rabindran I’ve spent hundreds of hours poring over floor plans, the more complicated the better. I trace the path from bed to doorstep. I squeal over open corridors and tiled balconies and rooms built around a central courtyard. I’ve designed libraries, schools, palaces, tree-houses, bookshops, gardens and toy-rooms, all for the sheer pleasure of …
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As an educator, do you feel that the learning spaces you facilitate nurture values of compassion, equality and dignity? How do you re-envision these learning spaces to make them more inclusive and expansive? What ideas, norms or practices you wish to re-visit? And why? What are the values you wish to foreground in these spaces? …
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