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Henry Giroux: Figures in critical pedagogy
A fascinating interview with one of the inspirational leaders in critical pedagogy.
Groupwork Institute of Australia
The Groupwork Institute has been at the forefront of facilitation and collaborative management services since 1984. Our approach has two levels: A wide range of practical skills and processes that are easily understood. Building actual Emotional Intelligence so people...
How to not suck online
18 tips, tricks and resources for online marketing, design and advertising campaigns (… and our campaigns too!)
Trapese Collective
‘Taking Radical Action through Popular Education and Sustainable Everything’ 5-member activist education collective based in the UK. Trapese have identified the following characteristics of popular education: a commitment to transformation and...
Popular Education News
A fabulous repository of resources, ideas, research and networks for popular educators. The Popular Education News is a free email newsletter about popular education and community organizing resources for facilitators and practitioners.
When greens eat themselves
The two biggest criticisms of ‘Say Yes’ from both inside and outside the coalition were that “we were speaking to ourselves” or that we were speaking only to “the politicians in Canberra”… A fascinating article on the 2011...
Gliffy.com
A great online widget for creating attractive graphics. A quick way to present elements of strategy visually (critical path, power map, etc).
From hippies to lobbyists
Is direct action more effective than protest? Greenpeace history (video)
Popular Education Network Australia
PENA brings together teachers and communities interested in fostering a community-driven and controlled education system that values learning and knowledge. We are educators interested in learning and teaching for the sake of social change, social justice and public...
FiredUp Media: organising guide for the youth climate movement
This is an experiment! Let’s work together to build an awesome online organizing guide for the youth climate movement.
Farmworker Movement: Primary source accounts by the UFW volunteers who built the movement
This project seeks to compile and publish primary source accounts from the volunteers who worked with Cesar Chavez to build his farmworker movement during the period, 1962-1993. Si Se Puede! (Yes, we can!)
How to campaign like Obama
Obama’s 2008 campaign for the US presidency is widely viewed as one of the most effective campaigns ever run. Campaigners around the world are looking to learn from it. Here’s some help to debunking the myths.
Facilitating group learning: Strategies for success with adult learners
This book defines principles and techniques for teaching adults in groups and includes illustrative stories from the experiences of the author. It deals with issues of diversity, as well as authenticity and emotions in group learning. This book describes how to...
Getting politicians’ attention
Tips and resources for lobbying, including meeting and contact elected representatives, writing letters, sending emails, phone calls, contacting newspapers, etc.
Ecoevolutionaries
The living world is not ‘out there’ somewhere, it’s in our hearts. Our work combines Ecopsychology with Sustainability Education, to nourish you on a journey of Self discovery that can transform our world. We weave the Personal, our Earthly clay bodies – values,...
Earth Spirit Action
Short film featuring Starhawk, Vandana Shiva, Ruth Rosenhek, John Seed and Matthew Fox speaking on deep ecology, living democracy and revolution in consciousness in a discussion of the type of change that needs to take place for a sustainable future.
Earth Affinity workshops
Through a series of experiential processes, we: Connect with our inner responses to the condition of our world Connect with one another Connect with our passion for all life and our power to protect it and Become empowered and inspired to take new action for social...