Network Blogs

Here are the latest Learning Cities Networks Blog postings (to see specific Network Blogs, please click on the relevant name from the list of NETWORKS in the left hand column):

 

Exploring the intersection of faith, spirituality, and learning cities - New York, 29 July 2016

Posted Tuesday, August 2, 2016 - 05:19 by Rob Mark

Network: Faith and Spirituality-based Learning City Development

On July 29, 2016, Drs. Maria Liu Wong and Connie Watson (LearnLong Institute for Education and Learning Research) hosted a gathering of local scholars and practitioners from diverse faith traditions and cultural backgrounds (eg. Hindu monk interested in mindfulness and AI, Colombian Catholic missionary in the Bronx, Indian Pentecostal pastor / scholar, African-American neighborhood chaplain from Harlem, Japanese/Filipino-American Vineyard church planter, Jewish-American psychology professor and adult learning scholar from Philadelphia, etc.) at City Seminary of New York, with special guest Dr. Rob Mark (Director, PASCAL Learning Cities Networks).

Showcase presentation profiles

Posted Tuesday, May 3, 2016 - 14:56 by Peter Kearns

Network: Implementing an EcCoWell Approach for Holistic Development

A highlight of the 13th PASCAL International Conference to be held at the University of Glasgow on 3-5 June 2016 will be City Showcase presentations for sixteen cities located in Asia, Europe, and Oceania.

Report on the PASCAL/ACE Inclusion Workshop - Seniors as Lifelong Learners - 23 March 2016

Posted Tuesday, April 5, 2016 - 12:29 by Denise Reghenza...

Network: Addressing Disadvantage to Build Inclusive Learning Cities

The sixth in an international series of relevant discussions on the Learning Cities Networks (LCN) Inclusion theme has been conducted in Brisbane, Australia.  The topic was "Seniors as Lifelong Learners" and follows on from the recent "Gender Equity" forum run in Modi'in, Israel.  Included in the following report, you will see the sequence of Inclusion topics at venues around the world.

Inclusive Prosperity in Scotland's Cities - Invitation to workshop series

Posted Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 05:14 by Georgiana Varna

Network: Addressing Disadvantage to Build Inclusive Learning Cities

In collaboration with senior policy makers across the Scottish Cities Alliance, the Scottish Cities Knowledge Centre (SCKC) plans to produce an evidence-­‐based set of policy recommendations for publication and high‐profile launch early in 2017.

PASCAL Workshop for Empowerment of Women and Girls for Social Inclusion

Posted Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 17:49 by Orna Mager

Network: Addressing Disadvantage to Build Inclusive Learning Cities

"We seek to achieve gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls" - this goal has been declared in the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development as one of the main goals (SDGS) that will define our global community over the next fifteen years.

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