For the past few years, I’ve been researching Activist Pedagogy as an educational approach that promotes active social change in and out of the classroom. Here is a post on how I was introduced to the idea of researching activist…
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The issue of sustainability/environment/climate is becoming increasingly imperative, which is why Dan Noam and I decided to check out how this important issue impacts the shared life of Arabs and Jews. We investigated matters in Israel and in the occupied…
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Some events were planned for the week that marked International Peace Day (the reasons behind the date and more details can be found here). This post will focus on three events, in the north, in Jerusalem and in Tel-Aviv-Yaffo. Most…
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The term “ZUMU” is a combination of the words move and museum in Hebrew. ZUMU is a community based mobile museum traveling throughout Israel and showcasing changing exhibits that are created and curated together with the local communities. The ZUMU…
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A new intimate initiative is born, ‘salon activism’. ‘Salon activism’ is a joint social initiative to raise awareness of activist issues in the field of active and participatory citizenship. The initiative accessibly encourages dialog around cultural, social and political…
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I met Klil Agassi, project manager at the Geneva Initiative for a deeper explanation of what it’s all about… So, what is the Geneva Initiative? The Geneva Initiative became an organization in 2003, after high ranking people from both sides…
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These times that we’re living through have brought me a flood of initiatives dealing with shared life, connection and mutual healing. I know that the situation is complicated, and that this list sounds slightly one-dimensional and shallow, not really promoting…
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When I completed my master’s degree at the Hebrew University, in social studies, communications (in 1996…) I had two options – I could continue to work in media, communications and film or choose teaching. I found both options intriguing. I…
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This is the story of Yeshayahu Tadmor, an education professor, formerly the principal of the Reali school in Haifa. In 2003 Father Emile Shoufani, a clergyman and principal of the Al-Mutran high school in Nazareth, invited some friends and presented…
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Practical five-level model for Activist Pedagogy Keren Ketko Ayali, Muşata Bocoş
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