Sun, Mar 20 2022, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Local author Aaron Senitt is releasing an illustrated essay, Kreepingarten, through Publication Studio Guelph.
The launch is on Sunday March 20, at 2:00 PM, at the Royal City Park Gazebo.
Join Guelph artist and educator Aaron Senitt for the launch of an illustrated essay that gently argues for the use of Physarum Polycephalum (the “many headed slime”) as a model for human learning. This booklet outlines the terrain which slime mould currently occupies in art and science, provides descriptions of Kindergarten classroom interactions with slime mould, and offers a path through the pedagogical theories of Friedrich Froebel, the inventor of Kindergarten. What insights can slime mould offer to our understanding of understanding?