{"id":243,"date":"2021-06-24T16:13:41","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T16:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amblesideco.wpengine.com\/?page_id=243"},"modified":"2024-02-26T17:52:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T22:52:23","slug":"power-of-attention","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/power-of-attention\/","title":{"rendered":"Attention"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;true&#8221; custom_padding_t=&#8221;30&#8243; custom_padding_b=&#8221;30&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;15&#8243; text_align=&#8221;right&#8221; row_hide_sm=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_hide_md=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_hide_xs=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_zindex=&#8221;999&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1706549580811{background-color: #faf5eb !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;Desktop Top Nav&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><div class=\"container-fluid row_section 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text=&#8221;Power of Attention&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h6|font_size:45|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff&#8221; font_title_responsive=&#8221;true&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column vertical_align=&#8221;center&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1623091105950{border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;border-left-color: #000000 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]At Ambleside we believe that the power of attention is a habit to be cultivated.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;true&#8221; custom_padding_lr=&#8221;15&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;0&#8243; row_hide_lg=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_hide_sm=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_hide_md=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1624550366992{background-image: 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full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;true&#8221; custom_padding_lr=&#8221;100&#8243; custom_padding_t=&#8221;60&#8243; custom_padding_b=&#8221;30&#8243; row_hide_sm=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_hide_xs=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1629218081356{background-color: #faf5eb !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;Desktop Quote&#8221;][vc_column text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1621273847939{padding-right: 80px !important;padding-left: 80px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">We are all aware, alas, what a monstrous quantity of printed matter has gone into the dustbin of our memories, because we have failed to perform that quite natural and spontaneous &#8216;act of knowing,&#8217; as easy to a child as breathing and, if we would believe it, comparatively easy to ourselves. The reward is two-fold: no intellectual habit is so valuable as that of attention; it is a mere habit, but it is also the hallmark of an educated person.<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #63513e;\"><strong>\u2014 CHARLOTTE M. MASON \u2014<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; row_hide_lg=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_hide_md=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1624045566098{background-color: #faf5eb !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;Mobile Quote&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;We are all aware, alas, what a monstrous quantity of printed matter has gone into the dustbin of our memories, because we have failed to perform that quite natural and spontaneous &#8216;act of knowing,&#8217; as easy to a child as breathing and, if we would believe it, comparatively easy to ourselves. 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Mason<\/a>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/blog\/\">Articles & Magazine<\/a>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/the-ambleside-difference\/\">Video Series<\/a>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.sharepoint.com\/sites\/ASIAllMember\">Member Resources<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;true&#8221; custom_padding_t=&#8221;45&#8243; custom_padding_b=&#8221;45&#8243; gap=&#8221;45&#8243; row_hide_sm=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_hide_xs=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_id=&#8221;Desktop Sidebar and Content&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2043&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Discover more \u2014 A living education<br \/>\n<strong>The Charlotte Mason Philosophy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_separator width=&#8221;50&#8243; width_in_percentages=&#8221;yes&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30&#8243;]<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><div class=\"container row_section vc_row_cp_lr_15 vc_row_cp_t_0\"><div  class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_column-gap-30 vc_row-6953a85860754119119466\"   style=' text-align:left; z-index:0;'><div class=\"row-container container-fluid\"><div class=\"row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_column_container_6953a858607f2096741657\" style=\"z-index:0\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a858608fd358267462\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/children-as-persons\/\">Children as Persons<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_empty_space_2\"   style=\"height: 10px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a85860a41990429892\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/power-of-attention\/\">Attention<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_empty_space_3\"   style=\"height: 10px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a85860b72961656046\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/science-of-relations\/\">Science of Relations<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_empty_space_4\"   style=\"height: 10px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a85860c79196516209\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/atmosphere\/\">Atmosphere<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_empty_space_5\"   style=\"height: 10px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a85860d7b360444571\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/discipline\/\">Discipline<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_empty_space_6\"   style=\"height: 10px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a85860e29870305873\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/living\/\">Living<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>The primary work of both student and teacher is to attend. It is the task that precedes all others; attention is a learned skill. Students learn to direct attention towards literature, science, mathematics, history, and geography; attend to insights received from texts and from one another; attend to the practices of thinking, speaking, writing, seeing, drawing, singing, playing, and relating. Attention increases as students form the habits of directing and redirecting attention throughout the learning process.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Students everywhere attend to something. The question is to whom or to what are they attending? Is it a fleeting thought; self-consciousness; an interest or person outside of school, or a beautifully written text, algorithm, or discovery in science or history?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a typical classroom, students\u2019 attention is often directed to an outcome: \u201cDo I have to know this for the test?\u201d Students are trained to value knowledge and information chiefly as they pertain to quizzes, tests and exams.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ambleside students, however, learn to direct and sustain attention on\u202fthe \u201ctext\u201d \u2014 whether the text is a well-written book, a musical composition, an algorithm, a great master\u2019s painting, a nature specimen, or instruction in a particular skill \u2014 to perform what Mason described as the act of knowing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Just as the body hungers for nourishment, so does the mind hunger for knowledge. Ambleside students learn to attend to a text, to narrate what they saw, heard, or read and tell back what was known.\u00a0 During this process, minds stir and grow and seize ideas from teachers and fellow students.\u00a0 Every Ambleside teacher strives to provide students with food for the mind.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As they encounter and feed on the many texts around them, Ambleside students become:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Consistent in habits of directing attention, learning, and working with effort<\/li>\n<li>Engaged in understanding and expressing substantial ideas<\/li>\n<li>Proficient in reading rich text, writing essays, and speaking publicly<\/li>\n<li>Eager to encounter great works of literature, science, music, and art<\/li>\n<li>Proficient in conversing and reading in at least one foreign language<\/li>\n<li>Adept at relating to themselves and the challenges they face with maturity<\/li>\n<li>Quick to care for, forgive, and support one another in times of ease and distress<\/li>\n<li>Engaged in a life devoted to God<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row custom_padding=&#8221;true&#8221; custom_padding_b=&#8221;0&#8243; row_hide_lg=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_hide_md=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_id=&#8221;Mobile Content&#8221;][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1886&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>At Ambleside, we understand that the primary work of both student and teacher is to attend. It is the task that precedes all others. Attend to literature, science, mathematics, history, and geography; attend to insights received from texts and from one another; attend to the practices of thinking, speaking, writing, seeing, drawing, singing, playing, and relating.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Moment-by moment, hour by hour, day by day, students and teachers attend and thereby perform spontaneous \u201cacts of knowing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Students everywhere attend to something. The question is to whom or to what do they attend? Is it a fleeting thought; self-consciousness; an interest or person outside of school?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a typical classroom, students\u2019 attention is often directed to a final outcome: \u201cDo I have to know this for the test?\u201d Students are trained to value knowledge and ideas chiefly because they pertain to examinations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ambleside students, however, learn to direct their attention to the \u201ctext\u201d\u2014whether the text is a well-written book, a musical composition, an algorithm, a great master\u2019s painting, a nature specimen, or instruction in a special skill\u2014and to the acts of knowing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Just as the body hungers for nutrition, so does a student&#8217;s mind. Ambleside students learn to study a text, to narrate what they saw, heard, or read. During this process, their minds stir and grow as they seize ideas independently, or receive them from teachers or fellow students. Every Ambleside teacher strives to provide students with food for their minds, even as they train students to direct their attention to texts and to acts of knowing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As they encounter and feed on the many texts around them, Ambleside students become:<br \/>\n\u25cf Consistent in habits of directing attention, learning, and working with effort.<br \/>\n\u25cf Engaged in understanding and expressing substantial ideas.<br \/>\n\u25cf Proficient in reading rich text, writing essays, and speaking publicly.<br \/>\n\u25cf Eager to encounter great works of literature, science, music, and art.<br \/>\n\u25cf Proficient in conversing and reading in at least one foreign language.<br \/>\n\u25cf Mature in relating to themselves and to the challenges they face.<br \/>\n\u25cf Mature in relating to, caring for, forgiving, and supporting one another.<br \/>\n\u25cf Engaged in a life of devotion to God.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; row_hide_lg=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_hide_md=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_id=&#8221;Mobile Sidebar Links&#8221;][vc_column][vc_separator width=&#8221;50&#8243; width_in_percentages=&#8221;yes&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Discover more \u2014 A living education<br \/>\n<strong>The Charlotte Mason Philosophy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15&#8243;]<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><div class=\"container row_section vc_row_cp_lr_15 vc_row_cp_t_0\"><div  class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_column-gap-30 vc_row-6953a8586114a234975410\"   style=' text-align:left; z-index:0;'><div class=\"row-container container-fluid\"><div class=\"row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_column_container_6953a858611fd791781244\" style=\"z-index:0\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a85861311139967831\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/children-as-persons\/\">Children as Persons<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_empty_space_7\"   style=\"height: 10px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a8586141f850475576\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/power-of-attention\/\">Attention<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_empty_space_8\"   style=\"height: 10px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a8586150f161880672\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/science-of-relations\/\">Science of Relations<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_empty_space_9\"   style=\"height: 10px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a858615ff104150558\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/atmosphere\/\">Atmosphere<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_empty_space_10\"   style=\"height: 10px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a85861706068786924\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/discipline\/\">Discipline<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space  vc_empty_space_11\"   style=\"height: 10px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_custom_heading_6953a858617ef933308595\" ><h5 style=\"font-size: 17px;color: #000000;text-align: left\"><span class=\"hilight\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/amblesideschools.org\/living\/\">Living<\/a><\/span><\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; 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