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Watters, Ann O. – Journal of General Education, 2013
One of the most enduring images from Wilson's "The Social Conquest of Earth" (2012) is the campfire, the place of warmth and community around which gathered early humankind. It seems an ideal metaphor for teaching and learning, with mentors and learners gathered around an enterprise of mutual society: No one at the core, but all warmed and…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Recreational Activities, Heat, Safety

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