Mois : avril 2011

Teaching for Change

building social justing starting in the classroom

Teaching for Change provides teachers and parents with the tools to transform schools into centers of justice where students learn to read, write and change the world … (about 1/2).

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Publications; News; 20Years; Professional Development; Employment; Parent Organizing; Bookstore; Donate;
Address: Teaching for Change, PO Box 73038, Washington, DC 20056, USA;
Contact.

About 2/2: … Teaching for Change operates from the belief that schools can provide students the skills, knowledge and inspiration to be citizens and architects of a better world – or they can fortify the status quo. Continuer la lecture de « Teaching for Change »

Center for the Study of Empathic Therapy, Education & Living

Dr. Peter Breggin: bring out the best in yourself

  • Join us on April 8-10, 2011 at our Conference/info at the Embassy Suites Syracuse Hotel, in Syracuse, New York, USA (sign up /Hotel /Update).
  • Empathy recognizes, welcomes and treasures the individuality, personhood, identity, spirit or soul of the other human being in all its shared and unique aspects. Empathic therapies offer a caring, understanding and empowering attitude toward the individual’s emotional struggles, aspirations and personal growth … (full text What Is Empathic Therapy).
  • See also his other website: Psychiatric Drug Facts/Homepage presenting a big amount of documents.

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Founding Guidelines; Networking; Membership; Newsletter; Essay: on being human;
Contact Dr. Breggin.

WHAT IS PSYCHIATRY? Psychiatry is NOT a Medical Practice! by Fred Baughman, Jr., M.D., Child Neurologist. Our emotions—be they elation, depression or anxiety—are a barometer of how we are doing at the game of life.   Continuer la lecture de « Center for the Study of Empathic Therapy, Education & Living »

Greater Good Science Center GGSC

the science of a meaningful life

The Greater Good Science Center studies the psychology, sociology, and neuroscience of well-being, and teaches skills that foster a thriving, resilient, and compassionate society … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
Raising Happyness; Resources; Articles; Videos, Podcasts; Membership; Volunteer; Organizations;
Map and Address: Greater Good Science Center, University of California, Berkeley, 2425 Atherton Street #6070, Berkeley, CA 94720-6070, USA;
Contact.

About 2/2: … Based at the University of California, Berkeley, the GGSC is unique in its commitment to both science and practice: not only do we sponsor groundbreaking scientific research into social and emotional well-being, we help people apply this research to their personal and professional lives.   Continuer la lecture de « Greater Good Science Center GGSC »

Mouvements – des idées et des luttes

Chercheurs, journalistes et militants peuvent-ils s’essayer, ensemble, à décrire le monde social et contribuer au débat d’idées ? C’est le pari lancé par la revue Mouvements : se constituer en espace d’information critique, d’enquêtes sociales, de travaux théoriques et d’interpellation politique afin d’intensifier les échanges entre travaux de recherche, espaces de résistance et de proposition politique. Ni journal en ligne, ni liste de diffusion partisane, ni blog collectif, mouvements.info est un espace réactif de réflexion politique et théorique … (qui sommes-nous 1/2).

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Dossiers; Archives; Newsletter; Abo revue; Liens colonne de gauche: la revue, recherche, les partenaires, Twitter;
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Qui sommes-nous 2/2: … Dans le contexte d’une crise sans précédent de la presse généraliste et des revues de sciences humaines, Mouvements entend conjuguer le sérieux et la rigueur à un souci de réactivité aux grands débats et faits du moment, et montrer que les sciences sociales peuvent contester ou utilement éclairer les prises de position politique.  Continuer la lecture de « Mouvements – des idées et des luttes »