[regional_school] Re: Fw: Two events this week: "Why education kills creativity" and "a love story from China!"
- From: Kristin Rapp <krisrapp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:07:55 -0400
The education rally at the Liberty Pole is 5-8pm. It's too bad those 2 things
are conflicting.
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On Mar 16, 2011, at 11:07 AM, Hussain Ahmed wrote:
> Correction everyone, the Sir Ken Thursday event at the Baobab is at 6PM, not
> 7PM. Thanks, and hope to see.
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> --- On Wed, 3/16/11, wcala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <wcala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Subject: [regional_school] Re: Fw: Two events this week: "Why education kills
> creativity" and "a love story from China!"
> To: regional_school@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: "Hussain Ahmed" <hussainbahmed@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 8:33 AM
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> I highly recommend this event. Sir Kenneth Robinson is marvelous. I used
> two of his TED videos in a class I taught at Nazareth. Not only will you get
> some really good information, but Robinson is really entertaining. Also,
> Ellen Weber and Robyn McMaster leading the discussion should be a treat.
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> ---- Hussain Ahmed <hussainbahmed@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Please share and plan to attend. Thanks.
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> > --- On Wed, 3/16/11, The Baobab Cultural Center - Moka
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> > From: The Baobab Cultural Center - Moka <baobab.center@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Two events this week: "Why education kills creativity" and "a love
> > story from China!"
> > To: hussainbahmed@xxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 12:55 AM
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> PUBLIC EDUCATION - time out??? KEN ROBINSON - EXPLORES THIS TOPIC. JOIN
> THE CONVERSATION ON EDUCATION REFORM! Thursday, March 17 @ 7 PM
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> Dear Hussain B.,
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> The "epidemic" of failed public/urban education is a topic that gets everyone
> going. We point to the teachers, parents, the superintendent, the school
> councils, the lack of role models, or the kids unwilling to learn as was done
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> The problem may just be that - back in the day lessons. Is the classical
> public education curriculum outdated in its essence? Ken Robinson thinks as
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> Let's dialogue on alternatives. If you have an opinion, here is your chance.
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> Check out our Friday film - a love story in China!
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> We thank YOU! Support us!
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> Ken Robinson - Creativity Beyond the Classroom
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> March 17, 2011 at 6:00 pm
> Free & open to the public
> $5 donoations appreciated. This discussion is facilitated by Hussain Ahmed,
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> Film: IN LOVE WE TRUSTFRIDAY, MARCH 18 @ 7 PMOpen to public. $5 donation
> appreciatedA divorced couple learns that the only way to save their little
> daughter Hehe, who suffers from a blood disease, is to have another child.
> Now both remarried, Mei Zhu and Xiao Lu are forced to test their love and
> their commitment to one another by putting their current relationships in
> danger. A story of parenthood, love, married life, betrayal, trust and
> giving, which touches upon changes in contemporary society and family life,
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> > The event is presented thanks to a major grant from the New York Council
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