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Open Learning within Communities. Bertram (Chip) Bruce U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Fulbright Chair, National College of Ireland, 2007-08. Open Resources for Learning. Marginalized communities and underserved young people Racism Economic oppression Under-resourced schools
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Open Learning within Communities Bertram (Chip) Bruce U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Fulbright Chair, National College of Ireland, 2007-08
Marginalized communities and underserved young people Racism Economic oppression Under-resourced schools AIDS, diabetes, … Limited access to information Guiding principles Social justice youth development model Community is the curriculum Live and help others to live Community Media in Paseo Boricua (Chicago) Batey Urbano: poetry, hip-hop, cultural expression Media studio, CDs La Voz community newspaper Radio Batey internet radio Batey Theater production Barrio Arts, Culture & Communication Academy Digital archive International links Learning from Existing Practices
Extensions Alternative Schools Network Community Schools Movement Community/university linkage International connections References Learning Power: Organizing for Education & Justice Beyond Resistance! Youth Activism & Community Change Dewey’s Dream: Universities & Democracies in an Age of Education Reform Beyond Paseo Boricua