Category: Schools Conference 22 Slot 2
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Conflict Resolution by Honouring Objection and NVC Consciousness (Magdalena Sendor)
Description If you say school you can say conflicts. It is life, it is normal. Since NVC and sociocracy have crossed my way, in this order, I am in the point of not being afraid of conflict even when the group is involved. With NVC which prioritizes connection and sociocracy who takes care about effectiveness…
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Do Schools Need Curricula? (Kåre Wangel)
Description The introduction of sociocracy into schools is in some ways a continuation of the democratic school movement, in which challenging the concept of a compulsory curriculum has always been a central facet. As soon as you propose that the pupils themselves should be a part of decision-making at their school, you realize how much…
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Sociocracy and Participation – A Scottish Journey in Further Education (Alastair Davidson)
Description As Scotland looks to incorporate the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child into law, we at the University of Highlands and Islands share Sociocracy as a form of true participation with our Childhood Practice and Health and Social Care students. Students are studying high school-level courses and often feel like they do…
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Re-inventing Education Together (Ellen Even and Armin Sieber)
Description The Integrale Tagesschule Winterthur is an alternative secondary school located in Winterthur, Switzerland. In this presentation, we will focus on specific steps that enabled ITW to include all people involved in a purpose-driven school development process. Presentation slides Presenter Bio Ellen Even is living with her husband and twins in Zurich, CH. She works at…