Alternatives in Education | Looking for new ways to educate
Alternatives in Education | What is education? What and where are the inspiring models for the future? How can we bring about transformative change?
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description: A growing number of parents and teachers across the globe are looking for new ways to educate – ways that will inspire, motivate and involve each and every child. Concerns about mainstream schooling – the relentless focus on targets and testing and the resulting pressure on young
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- <H3> A growing number of parents and teachers across the globe are looking for new ways to educate – ways that will inspire, motivate and involve each and every child.
- <H5> Alternatives in Education aims to:
- <H4> Raise awareness about different ways of educating
- <H4> Support and encourage people to work for transformative change
- <H3> “The world is undergoing revolutionary changes. We need a revolution in education too.”
- <H1> Key Questions
- <H1> Key Questions
- <H5> In every community we should be asking questions about the purposes of education.
- <H4> What is education for?
- <H4> What, how, where and when can children best learn?
- <H4> How can we ensure that the curriculum is relevant for young people in today’s world?
- <H4> How can we foster the values, skills and attitudes to enable young people to live purposeful lives and make a positive contribution to society?
- <H4> What is the role of parents, teachers, local communities and businesses in supporting young people to learn?
- <H3> We cannot rely on governments for the answers. In a democratic society it makes sense for educators and communities to work together to create schools and learning environments that meet the needs of young people and which help to shape society for the future.
- <H1> Key Questions
- <H1> Key Questions
- <H5> In every community we should be asking questions about the purposes of education.
- <H4> What is education for?
- <H4> What, how, where and when can children best learn?
- <H4> How can we ensure that the curriculum is relevant for young people in today’s world?
- <H4> How can we foster the values, skills and attitudes to enable young people to live purposeful lives and make a positive contribution to society?
- <H4> What is the role of parents, teachers, local communities and businesses in supporting young people to learn?
- <H3> We cannot rely on governments for the answers. In a democratic society it makes sense for educators and communities to work together to create schools and learning environments that meet the needs of young people and which help to shape society for the future.
- <H1> Inspiring Examples
- <H1> Inspiring Examples
- <H5> Alternative approaches seek to:
- <H4> Nurture the whole child – head, hand and heart
- <H4> Build positive relationships
- <H4> Encourage independent learning
- <H4> Foster creativity
- <H4> Give young people a voice
- <H4> Uphold children’s rights
- <H4> Educate children and young people to create a fairer and more sustainable world
- <H3> “It is not education, but education of a certain kind, that will save us. And the current model of western, urban-centred, school-based education, which is so often more focused on turning children into efficient corporate units rather than curious and open-minded adults, will only lead us further down the wrong path.”
- <H3> In the State Sector
- <H2> In the State Sector
- <H4> Co-operative Schools
- <H4> Forest Schools
- <H4> Human Scale Education
- <H4> Learn to Lead
- <H4> Learning without Limits
- <H4> Rights Respecting Schools
- <H4> RSA Opening Minds
- <H3> In the Alternative Sector
- <H2> In the Alternative Sector
- <H4> Democratic Schools
- <H4> Freinet
- <H4> Montessori
- <H4> Reggio Emilia
- <H4> Small Schools
- <H4> Steiner Waldorf
- <H4> Home-based education
- <H3> Alternative Schools in the UK
- <H2> Alternative Schools in the UK
- <H3> Alternative Schools in the UK
- <H2> Alternative Schools in the UK
- <H3> Working for Positive Change
- <H1> Working for Positive Change
- <H2> How do we get there?
- <H4> Let’s open up a debate about the purposes of education at all levels of society
- <H4> Everyone has a stake and everyone can have a say.
- <H4> Schools will get stronger by working with their local community
- <H3> “Education is a conversation across the generations.”
- <H2> Creating the conversation
- <H3> Student Voice
- <H3> Parent Voice
- <H3> Teacher Voice
- <H3> School Community Voice
- <H3> Who are we?
- <H1> Who are we?
- <H4> Alternatives in Education is an alliance of educators and parents committed to child-centred ways of working. We are affiliated to the European Forum for Freedom in Education.
- <H5> Fiona Carnie
- <H5> Sean Bellamy
- <H5> Ian Cunningham
- <H5> Mike Davies
- <H5> Michael Fielding
- <H5> Mary Tasker
- <H3> Consultancy
- <H1> Consultancy
- <H3> We have a range of experts who can advise on
- <H4> Encouraging democratic change at your school
- <H4> The power of student voice
- <H4> Setting up a small school or learning centre
- <H3> Publications
- <H1> Publications
- <H5> Alternative Approaches to Education
- <H5> Harnessing Parent Power
- <H5> Parent Participation Handbook
- <H5> Pathways to Child Friendly Schools
- <H5> Human Scale Education by Design
- <H5> Radical Education and the Common School
- <H5> Human Scale Education: History, Values and Practice
- <H3> Contact
- <H1> Contact
- <H4> info@alternativesineducation.org
- <H3> Events
- <H1> Events
- <H4> Seminars and workshops take place around the UK to give parents and teachers the opportunity to find out about different approaches to education and support in setting up a new project.
- <H3> Workshops
- <H4> Setting up a Small School or Learning Centre
- <H4> Encouraging transformative change at your school
- <H3> Seminars
- <H4> Alternative Approaches to Education
- <H3> Organise a Seminar or Workshop in your area
- <H2> Organise a Seminar or Workshop in your area
- <H4> Alternatives in Education can put on workshops for schools, for parents or for students.
- <H3> Resources & Links
- <H1> Resources & Links
- <H4> Alternative Education Resource Organisation
- <H4> Coalition of Essential Schools
- <H4> Education Cities
- <H4> European Forum for Freedom in Education
- <H4> European Democratic Education Conference
- <H4> Human Scale Education
- <H4> International Democratic Education Network
- <H4> International Futures Forum Transformation Toolkit
- <H4> PTA UK
- <H4> School in the Cloud
- <H4> Schooling the World
- <H4> Whole Education
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