On 9/21/06 3:45 PM, "Christine Whitney Sanchez" <milagr...@cox.net> wrote:
> Dear School Mavens, > > I'm sure it's no accident that in the past few weeks I have been touched by > many powerful change agents who are working to help transform schools around > the world. I thought it would be good to connect you with each other so I've > copied you each individually as well as sending this message to the OSLIST. > > At the World Café Stewardship Dialogue I got to know Don Profitt, a recently > retired, award-winning high school principal from Trenton, New Jersey, who is > currently working with the Institute for Global Ethics out of Camden, ME and > has a consulting practice focused on schools. You will love his passion, > brains and heart. > > I had the pleasure of meeting Mario Barbiere at the OSonOS by the Sea in > Camden where I learned about his dedication to transforming education as the > Superintendent of Schools in Bethlehem Township, New Jersey. I was impressed > by his openness to learning from the work of biophysicists and breastfeeding > mothers as well as Open Space practitioners. > > Yesterday, Thomas Hermann, an Open Space Consultant from Kungsbacka, Sweden, > posted a message to the OSList asking for us to help him hold the space as he > embarked on the first day first day of "facilitating an OS-training for 20 > people working within the schools in a large city here in Sweden." > > Then this morning, Kerry Napuk, from Edinburgh, Scotland, sent a message to > remind me/us of the "dedicated web site for education and OST at > http://www.openspaceworld.org/network/wiki.cgi?OpenSpaceinEducation > <http://www.openspaceworld.org/network/wiki.cgi?OpenSpaceinEducation> ." > Thanks, dear Kerry! > > I know there are many more of you out there who are working with schools in > innovative and connective ways. Blessings to all of you! > > Christine > > Christine Whitney Sanchez > KAIROS Alliance Inc. > 2717 E. Mountain Sky Avenue > Phoenix, AZ 85048 > 480.759.0262 > www.kairosalliance.com <http://www.kairosalliance.com/> > * * ========================================================== > osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu ------------------------------ To subscribe, > unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of > osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu: > http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html To learn about > OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist Lots happening with education everywhere and new thoughts about how we learn are emerging too. Norm and I are currently working on a paper about this topic. We¹d love to be in conversation with what¹s happening around the globe. Thanks for for cluing us in. Skye and Norm Hirst * * ========================================================== osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu ------------------------------ To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu: http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist
