Training
Dr. Stein has developed a series of talks, workshops, extended trainings, and classes that address building a culture of learning.
This training is designed for:
- Organizational leaders
- Teachers
- Parents
Examples of training and workshops include:
- Community-based models of learning: Implications for Reform
- Learning Dreams: Motivating People in the midst of chaos
- Practical Mapping Tools for Understanding and Working in Communities
- Master Community Builders: The Improvisational Spirit in Community Work
- Community-building and the future of Democracy
- The Significance of Social Capital for Educational Research
- John Dewey's Philosophy of the Educative Community
The training can assist:
- Schools trying to improve their parent involvement
- Communities taking on the achievement gap
- Supervisors inexperienced in supervising community-based work
- Outreach organizations seeking state of the art skills (community workers, socials workers, home nutrition visitors, school home coordinators, youth diversion workers, community based youth workers)
- Organizations needing new models for motivating participants and clients
- Schools needing better relationships with their communities
- Institutions needing to revision their work with the community: community educations centers, libraries, etc.
- Planners and policy makers
- Those interested in the vision and philosophy of community-based learning
- Contact us for information about tailoring a training or workshop to fit your needs