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Local Knowledge – Case studies of four innovative places
It is often more important for most cities, regions and countries to absorb knowledge, adopt and spread innovations, than it is to create new ideas and products through invention and discovery. There are real economic and social gains generated when … Continue reading
Posted in Community development, Creativity, Innovation, Leadership
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Putting Complexity to Work – Supporting the Practitioners
Read Community Engagement – a Social Ecosystem Dance — Read Peckham Power – can Complexity Tools help us? — Read Embracing Complexity and Innovation to Deliver Business Growth — Read Bridging the gap between Complexity Practitioners and Scientists — Read … Continue reading
Rhizome and Central Place Theory
Unplanning has an excellent post that re-introduces Walther Christaller’s venerable Central Place Theory and discusses it continuing role in a low-energy world. The theory, and Unplanner’s post, call into question the validity of a rhizome-lattice structure because such a lattice … Continue reading
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Facilitating Community Building in Learning Networks through Peer Tutoring in Ad-hoc Transient Communities
Learning in a so called Learning Network is particularly attractive to self-directed learners, who themselves decide on their learning program as well as on the timing, pace and place of their studies. However, such learners may easily become isolated, which … Continue reading
Horizontal Learning – Background, Practice and Possibility
Viewer The concept of Horizontal Learning can be explored on two fronts: firstly as part of cultural epistemology and, secondly, as a strategic tool for community development. Horizontal learning practices have come to the fore with the re-emergence and … Continue reading
Posted in Collaborative learning, Community development, Educación popular, Learning communities, OEP, OER, Open education, Open learning, Popular education
Tagged community development, horizontal learning, learning communities, OEP, OER, open education, open learning, popular education
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