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Subject: Conference
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 14:50:07 +0000
From: Chris Clarke <[log in to unmask]>
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Dear List-owner
In accordance with the policy of mailbase, I am asking your permission
to post a conference announcement to your list (of which I am not a
member). The announcement follows below.
Chris Clarke (Blaker FOundation)
NEW PARADIGMS IN EDUCATION: Values, Relationships, Transformation
(A Blaker Foundation conference with Re:membering Education)
5-7 May 2000, Beeches Management Centre, Bournville, Birmingham
Topics to be explored in participative workshops include
- Teaching & learning from a spiritually informed world view
- Creating transformational learning environments
- The significance of relationship and emotional intelligence
- Action research as a means of improving practice
- Exploring the role of values in education
- Ecological thinking and sustainable development
The emphasis will be on participative and interactive processes, rather
than on extended presentations. A major focus during the weekend is on
an exploration of new approaches to learning.
Speakers include:
Dr Philip Gang: Academic Dean, Institute of Educational Studies,
Oakland, California, Author of Conscious Education and Rethinking
Education.
Marsha Morgan: Facilitator on the M.Ed. in Integrative Learning at the
Institute for Educational Studies, Oakland, California.
Prof Chris Clarke: Physicist, Visiting Professor at Southampton
University, author of Reality through the Looking Glass
Prof Bart McGettrick: Dean of the Faculty of Education at Glasgow
University
Tony Webster: Acting Director, Leicester City Council Education
Department
Avril Atkinson: Director, Pupils and Services Division, East Sussex
Education Department
Conference fee £160; Residential accommodation (en-suite single rooms)
£80.
Information from 01527 61919 (Blaker Foundation) or see
http://www.cis.plym.ac.uk/cis/pfilmore/blaker/conf.htm
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