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Raising Community Voice To Design The Change We Want To BE In The World

December 11, 2020 Lindsay Portnoy
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This unique workshop invites all stakeholders of a learning community to come together and develop a shared understanding of their unique ecosystem and together work to:

  • Collaboratively brainstorm a host of opportunities for innovation to enhance learning practice,

  • Identify community partners working in this space seeking partners in connecting, engaging, and growing together,

  • Explore and co-creating opportunities to effect positive change locally and globally, and

  • Design a sustainable and generative plan for each stakeholder to continuously engage with one another in the learning space to continuously design the change they want to BE in the world.

Tags designed to learn, design thinking, designing for a sustainable future, student-led inquiry, authentic learning, collaborative learning

The Joy Of Teaching AND Learning

December 11, 2020 Lindsay Portnoy
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In this daylong retreat, colleagues are given the time and space to reflect on the joy of teaching and learning while considering:

  • Opportunities for more Professional Collaboration & Student-Led Assessment

  • Innovative practices for deepening learning and increasing engagement amongst colleagues as content experts within a community of practice,

  • Potential interdisciplinary collaborations across the building and throughout the community to deepen practice and increase the impact of our shared work, and

  • Approaches for more student-led inquiry and assessment for more authentic and empowered learning across the curriculum.

Tags design thinking, professional collaboration, student-led inquiry, student-led assessment, authentic learning, authentic assessment, interdisciplinary learning, collaborative learning