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Coercion And Positive Alternatives In The Classroom

Coercion And Positive Alternatives In The Classroom

From: Freedom To Learn

Sometimes we encounter teachers who are willing to adopt some positive methods, but insist they must continue to use systems of consequences for inappropriate behavior. Unfortunately, the … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Colonialism: The Acceleration

Colonialism: The Acceleration

From: The Memory We Could Be

Colonialism was, and remains, a wholesale destruction of memory. Lands, the sources of identity, stolen. Languages, ripped from mouths. The collective loss to humanity was incalculable, as … 36 $3.60 Add
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Coming from Gratitude

Coming from Gratitude

From: Coming Back to Life

We have received an inestimable gift. To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe — to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive it, lungs that breathe it, organs … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Coming Home to the Sacred

Coming Home to the Sacred

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Looking at the introduction of Christianity to the Picts in Scotland, comparing it to the ethos of Native American religions. 11 $1.10 Add
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Common-Good Governance Locally and Globally

Common-Good Governance Locally and Globally

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

There is a wealth of precedent out there to inspire a commoning movement, though not necessarily yet as scaled up, more polycentric levels. 12 $1.20 Add
Common Threads

Common Threads

Weaving Community through Collaborative Eco-Art

Common Threads is a unique guide to engaging community members in communal handwork for the greater good. Author Sharon Kallis provides a wealth of ideas for: * Working with unwanted natural … 283 View
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Common Threads

Common Threads

From: Common Threads

Weaving unmistakably weaves us all together regardless of what culture we come from. There are three kinds of woven cloth that can be found worldwide — everything comes back to tabby, twill … 12 $1.20 Add
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Commons and Commoning

Commons and Commoning

From: Free, Fair and Alive

In the first chapter, the authors argue first that large-scale cooperation is possible for humans, and that commoning, our capacity to self-organize and help each other through creation of … 16 $1.60 Add
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Communication

Communication

From: Are We Done Fighting?

The author examines what is known about how people tend to communicate and offers tips and perspectives on how to increase understanding and reduce tension, including an explanation of the … 17 $1.70 Add
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Community Arts Happenings: Becoming Creators of Culture

Community Arts Happenings: Becoming Creators of Culture

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 2 of this title provides a guide for structuring community programs for success and how to integrate the arts into these programs. This reading discusses community arts events … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Community, Communication, Digital Mediation, and Friendship

Community, Communication, Digital Mediation, and Friendship

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

When we look at the changes in our own behavior due to i-tech, the first thing to very seriously consider is that the whole concept of social media was thought up by an individual who many … 20 $2.00 Add
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Community Engagement

Community Engagement

From: In The Business of Change

A lesson they’ve learned is the importance of creating opportunities for empowerment and sustenance for the people they’re trying to help. Giving away free items without being mindful … 16 $1.60 Add
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Comon Knowledge and Knowledge Commons

Comon Knowledge and Knowledge Commons

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Claiming our agency as participants in situations, communities, and habitats who become responsibly knowledgeable about them is a huge first step towards reclaiming the commons. 11 $1.10 Add
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Composting the Cutural Toxins of Colonization and Capitalism
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Composting the Cutural Toxins of Colonization and Capitalism

From: The Story is in Our Bones

In this chapter, Lake describes how the "cultural toxins" of capitalism and colonialism inevitably result in inequality and ecological destruction, asserting the necessity of complete … 28 $2.80 Add
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Concluding thoughts

Concluding thoughts

From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior

Implementing a community-based social marketing strategy requires careful preliminary research, strategy development, piloting, implementation and evaluation. However, this attention to detail is … 7 $0.70 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Uprooting Racism

We can make a difference because each of us is already part of the community where racism exists and thrives. We are connected to neighborhoods, workplaces, schools, and religious organizations. … 5 $0.50 Add