Lectures by Yaacov Hecht
Democratic Education The Hope for the 21st Century
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A description of the current situation in the educational system in various
places in the world.
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Forecasts of different educational trends
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The special role of democratic education and its unique solutions within the
framework of the educational system
The Third Wave Present, Vision and Mission
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A discussion of the revolutionary movements of Free Education in the 20th
century
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A review of democratic education in various places in the world and the
potential, hope and danger it contains
Pluralistic Learning The Core of Democratic Education
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Freedom in the learning process is the essence of democratic education
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Basic concepts of pluralistic learning, operational tools and evaluation
criteria
Different Models of Democratic Education Educational Innovativeness from
a Democratic Point of View
A review of five different models as implemented in five democratic schools:
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Summerhill A school and a boarding school where the idea was basically
born
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The Democratic School in Hadera, Israel A large democratic school (350
students)
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The Sudbury Valley School Innovations in the realm of freedom within the
realm of democratic schools
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Rogozin School, Tel Aviv, Israel A school undergoing democratization
processes
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Mitzpe Ramon The town as a system of democratic learning
Workshpos by the staff of The Institute for
Democratic Education
Basic Workshop
Educational Innovativeness from a democratic Point of View - Getting acquainted
with principles of democratic education through a simulatory foundation of a
new democratic school.
Designated Workshops
Elaborating on specific subjects that came up in lectures and encouraging new
insights.
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