All Blog Posts Tagged 'education' (5)

As a teacher, writer and social worker (who also happens to be a former interfaith chaplain) I wonder what the Small Earth Coffeeshop here can offer those of us who venture along the freethinking and common sense path presented by people like Thomas Paine, who…

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I am planning a facilitation training course. I am interested in the latest trends related to using the World Cafe methodology. What are the latest innovations in using World Cafe? What are the most unique applications of this tool?

Thanks for your ideas.

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A wonderful aspect of the World Cafe Roundtable Event held at West High School in Madison, Wisconsin last week was the fact that some of the table hosts were current students. The students did a terrific job as hosts and reporters for themes from their tables. (A very brief briefing for table hosts took place just before the evening event began.) The aim of the event was to explore future directions for West High School. Parents, students, teachers, counselors, administrators, alumni, community… Continue

With excitement I share with you all that I will be hosting a World Cafe for a group of 75-100 educators from across British Columbia, Canada this October. This will be the first event I've hosted with a large group and it will take place in a school gymnasium/classrooms. Please share your stories with me about hosting your first large event - I would love the inspiration! Continue

I was just logging out of my paypal account site when this wonderful site popped up that paypal is promoting. Giving to classroom projects around the nation! Wow what a concept, and a practical way to touch the lives of young people this academic year. Check out the link, and see for yourself: https://www.paypal-shopping.com/donors-choose.html/ Join me in making a practical donation. I'm sure the Teacher's and… Continue