Activism course: Building a Better World
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This course is for:
- People actively working for social change and would like to explore, learn and reflect upon the different aspects of their work and how to do things better,
- And those looking for a comprehensive introduction to the field.
It is now offered as an independent community-based course at a sliding scale cost.
This course helps participants develop a strategic approach and understanding to dealing with various issues/situations in their communities and the larger world. We will explore the problems and opportunities that come up in groups working to bring about change.
Edge-U-cation
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Thinking about liberating education!
How can we overcoming the domesticating and confining education we experience everyday in our major institutions and media? What does a truly liberating education look like and how do we engage with it? Come and share your thoughts and experiences.
In our contemporary culture, learning how to learn and how to think independently is just as important as mastering any particular technical skill.
And to learn the things we do need, we need to learn to find (or create) opportunities and spaces outside of the traditional institutions and approaches that have ‘taught' us how to be ourselves.