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Reading Horton and Freire into 2017

Posted on January 5, 2017 by Bryan Alexander

Our reading of We Make the Road By Walking continues in the new year.  Different people have been posting about their progress at their own pace, sharing reflections for the general conversation. (You can read previous blog posts and comments discussing … Continue reading →

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A look back along the _Road_: people's work and Bryan's antiauthoritarianism

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Bryan Alexander

Over the past month we’ve been reading We Make the Road By Walking.  A bunch of us have been discussing it through blog posts here, on other folks’ blogs, on Twitter, through Google Docs, hacked images, data visualizations, and a … Continue reading →

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We Make the Road by Walking: chapters 5 and 6

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Bryan Alexander

Welcome to our book club’s ongoing reading of We Make the Road by Walking.  In this post we can discuss chapters 5 (“Education and Social Change”) and 6 (“Reflections”).  Here I’ll offer a summary of the reading, followed by links to … Continue reading →

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What is our online book club becoming?

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Bryan Alexander

Our online book club’s reading of We Make the Road by Walking continues.  And it’s becoming something both new and awesome. Ten days ago I tried to summarize all of the activity going on by looking at the many things fellow … Continue reading →

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We Make the Road by Walking: chapter 4, “Educational Practice”

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Bryan Alexander

Welcome to our book club’s ongoing reading of We Make the Road by Walking.  In this post we can discuss chapter 4, “Educational Practice”.  Here I’ll offer a summary of the reading, followed by some reflections and discussion questions. I’m also … Continue reading →

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When an online book club takes off

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Bryan Alexander

One of the great pleasures of teaching, parenting, or politicking is seeing the people involved cut loose on their own, being productive and creative on their own initiative.  I have always taught with this in mind, considering that’s how people learn … Continue reading →

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We Make the Road by Walking: chapter 3

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Bryan Alexander

Welcome to our book club’s ongoing reading of We Make the Road by Walking.  In this post we can discuss chapter 3, “Ideas”.  In this post I’ll offer a summary of the reading, followed by some reflections and discussion questions. To … Continue reading →

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We Make the Road by Walking: chapters 1-2

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Bryan Alexander

Welcome to our book club’s reading of We Make the Road by Walking.  In this post we can discuss the first two chapters, “Introduction” and “Formative Years”, along with the book’s front matter and anything else that pertains. In this post … Continue reading →

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The plan for reading _We Make the Road by Walking_

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Bryan Alexander

Our online book club is about to start talking about We Make the Road by Walking.  Plenty of people have indicated interest across social media, from Twitter to Facebook.  So a logical question to ask is, how will we do this? … Continue reading →

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Our next book club reading: We Make the Road by Walking

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Bryan Alexander

As our book club finishes up its most recent science fiction reading, we are getting ready for our next title.  And this time we will switch away from sf, and towards education.  Not just education, in fact, but a work … Continue reading →

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