Community Resilience
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Even the most casual review of current affairs reveals an increasingly unresponsive and chaotic system of governance throughout the first world. The over-reach of globalization has extended state bodies beyond their capacities leaving domestic conditions to suffer. The future of American cities may be plunged into ongoing crises trying to maintain basic services & support.
This Twine will attempt to collect resources on community resiliency & strategies for DIY local self-reliance.
This Twine will attempt to collect resources on community resiliency & strategies for DIY local self-reliance.
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Student-led learning at Calgary school - Canadian Coalition of Self-Directed LearningThere are no bells at Bishop Carroll High School ushering students onto their next class. There are no classes, for that matter, no timetables telling students where to be and what to study. For almost 40 years, the southwest Calgary high school has embraced self-directed learning by allowing ...
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Canadian Coalition for Self-Directed Learning - learners able to control and direct their learningThe Canadian Coalition for Self-Directed Learning is an organization of secondary schools throughout Canada that are dedicated to the personalization of learning which takes into account individual student characteristics, talents, interests and academic backgrounds. CCSDL schools believe that ...
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DOLCETA - Online Consumer EducationDOLCETA – Online Consumer Education” is a European Commission initiative financed by DG SANCO (Directorate General for Health and Consumer Protection), aimed at developing a website on consumer issues with lots of educational material and interactive tools. Consumer education is a part of the EU ...
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Action Research as Interventional Research in Education for Sustainable DevelopmentEducation for sustainable development is part of the general educational remit to enable every new generation to humanise living conditions. This is based on a definition of education which emphasises the self-driven development and self-determination of human beings in a discourse with the ...
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Tools for Eduacation for Sustainable Development SchoolsThis booklet is intended to serve as a guide for teachers involved in school partnerships and school networks that are considering the use of exchange and dialogue amongst schools for school development through environmental education. It offers methods to investigate classroom issues that may ...
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10The economic icebergGiorgio Bertini added 8 months ago
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The City that Ended Hunger :: Belo Horizonte, BrazilHunger is not caused by a scarcity of food but a scarcity of democracy.wildcat added 8 months ago
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GovTwit Directory « New ThinkingGovernment Twittering as means for official communicationsQuyen Arana added 11 months ago
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Health Library for DisastersPan American Health and WHO Health Library for disastersQuyen Arana added 11 months ago
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