Re: Transforming Education

2001-12-19 Thread john engle
thanks for sharing your reflections and activities, chris. i'm not surprised to learn of the fascinating things with which you are involved. i went along to the wondertree school during my time in vancouver and spent time with brent. haitian colleagues were with me. vancouver osonos was a very ric

Re: Transforming Education

2001-12-19 Thread john engle
chris, read your responses and reflections with great interest. look forward to the day when i can visit the camp and witness how spirit is working there. john _ MSN Photos est le moyen le plus simple de partager et imprimer vos pho

Re: dog&rabbit...second principle

2001-12-19 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Dear Chris, actually, I got this from Jo Toepfer, to keep the record straight. There is another German saying "Wenn das Woertchen wenn nicht waer, waer mein Vater Millionaer" (If it were not for the little word if, my father would be a millionare). There must be an equivalent or even several in eng

First os-learning exchange in Vlotho, Germany

2001-12-19 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Dear colleagues, if German is your cup of tea, keep on reading, otherwise you know what key to strike. Liebe KollegInnen, vom 27. bis 30. Januar 2002 gibts die erste open space-Lernwerkstatt in Vlotho. Sie ist für ausgebildete os-BegleiterInnen mit os-Erfahrung bzw. auf der Suche nach Erfahrung. Se

Re: Transforming Education

2001-12-19 Thread Chris Weaver
Denis wrote, > So I'm not too sure about the balance of responsibility. I can attempt to > sequence things and reduce complexity etc but this is still my view. If the > learner is to 'construct' own world view, a fair degree of true > responsibility (I would think *most*) rests on them. Basica

Re: "The map is not..."

2001-12-19 Thread Larry Peterson
This is a great example of modern scientific rationalism, orange to Ken Wilbur and Spiral Dynamics -- the map truly represents the territory -- and post modern de-construction (our own map in fact creates the territory, at least our perception of it and perception is all we have). Obviously it is b

Re: Concerns and Tactics

2001-12-19 Thread Jim Metcalf
Kenoli: I agree whole-heartedly with your comments, and feel that my heart is in your pen. If Rumsfeld and Ashcroft get their way, then America will indeed have lost our reason for being, and the world will be poorer. I believe, as always, that the answer is talk, courageous talk. Jim Metcalf -

Re: Birgitt Bolton

2001-12-19 Thread Esther .
Sorry to post this on the list, but Birgitt I need your phone number as I want to ask your advice about something. Blessings Esther Esther Ewing Authorized Distributor, Panoramic Feedback www.panoramicfeedback.com The Change Alliance New York Line: 212-661-6024 330 East 38th St. Apt. 53K New York

Re: Experience with geeks :-) in OST forums

2001-12-19 Thread Christine Whitney Sanchez
Alan, having recently had the pleasure of your company on a wonderous hike in the Superstition Wildnerness which gave me the opportunity to admire your mind and feel your heart, I know how important conversation is to you. I'm smiling with you and all my 'geek' J friends (some of whom truly thrive