Archive for February, 2008

Workshop – Working together through acknowledging differences

February 18, 2008

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Workshop – Working with marginalised groups

February 18, 2008

Workshop - Working with marginalised groups

Workshop – Communicating

February 18, 2008

Communicating with an audience that is not interested,big gap in knowledge, cultural, power

Communicating with an audience that is not interested,big gap in knowledge, cultural, power

Workshop – Cultural Activism

February 18, 2008

Cultural Activism 01Cultural Activism 02

Popular Education + Anti-Capitalism

February 14, 2008

Anti-capitalism in our popular education:

Anti-capitalism in our popular education:

What can popular education offer anti-capitalism?

What can popular education offer anti-capitalism?

What would anti-capitalist education be?

What would anti-capitalist popular education be?

The relationship between Popular Education & Anti-Capitalism


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Pauls drawing / graph of 500 years of capitalism and struggle:

Pauls drawing / graph of 500 years of capitalism and struggle

Initial thoughts and questions

February 14, 2008

How can anti-capitalism be popular (eg broad)?
Is anti-capitalism already pre-inscribed?
Popular-educators feel excluded by ghettoisation of anti-capitalism
Popular education isn’t anti-capitalist but isn’t neutral
Popular education – within anti-capitalist movement
} different
- as outreach
Popular education – has origins with the marginalised
How can the anti-capitalist movement use popular education?
Anti capitalism – process – how
- content – what
The ‘anti’ in ‘anti-capitalism’ isn’t useful
What are we ‘anti’?
Universal affiliation with anti-capitalism but what is it?
What would anti-capitalism look like in our popular education work?
- life despite capitalism
- alternatives outside capitalism

What is Popular Education?

February 14, 2008

Here are the 3 worksheets, click on them to see them large:

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Here are the pictures:

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Hebden Bridge Gathering

February 14, 2008

Welcome to Pegar! Each post contains pictures and descriptions from the workshops at the Popular Education Gathering Jan 2008 in Hebden Bridge.

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