Rhythm of Learning in Nature - Agenda 2016 (1)
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<strong>Rhythm</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Learn<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Nature</strong> <br />
AGENDA <br />
Information on facilitators, location and accommodations can be found at: <br />
http://www.yrnature.ca/rhythm_<strong>of</strong>_learn<strong>in</strong>g_<strong>in</strong>_nature_<strong>2016</strong> <br />
Free Workshop on Thursday August 11 th from 6pm to 9pm. Reserve your spot <br />
now. Reggio-‐Inspired Practice <strong>in</strong> Context: Global Perspectives. <br />
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/reggio-‐<strong>in</strong>spired-‐practice-‐<strong>in</strong>-‐context-‐global-perspectives-‐registration-‐22331032720?discount=rhythm<strong>2016</strong><br />
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If you have any questions, please contact Diane Kash<strong>in</strong>: <br />
diane.kash<strong>in</strong>@ryerson.ca <br />
Swan Lake-‐ 1229 Bethesda Side Road, Richmond Hill <br />
Monday August 8 th – Malaguzzi Monday <br />
MEET AT SWAN LAKE <br />
• 9am à Breakfast provided <br />
• Go over the week’s agenda and discuss week’s agenda (confirm numbers for <br />
d<strong>in</strong>ners on Tuesday and Wednesday.) <br />
• 10am à Bus to Royal York Hotel for (100 Front Street West) Reggio Exhibit <br />
• Lunch à On own for lunch <br />
• 2pm à Bus pick up at Royal York Hotel (100 Front Street West) back to <br />
Swan Lake – or you can stay downtown if you wish
August 9 th – Tour<strong>in</strong>g Tuesday <br />
MEET AT SWAN LAKE <br />
• 9am à Breakfast provided <br />
• Generation <strong>of</strong> a big ideas exhibit <br />
• Three lake walk<strong>in</strong>g tour (or stay and observe forest school camp) <br />
• 12pm à Lake St. George for campfire and lunch <br />
• Presentation and facilitated discussion by Tanya Farzaneh about the <br />
labschool’s Reggio <strong>in</strong>spired journey <br />
• 4pm to 6pm àTour the Labschool (there will be park<strong>in</strong>g charge – we will <br />
car pool) <br />
• On own for d<strong>in</strong>ner (reservations will be made for anyone <strong>in</strong>terested at a local <br />
restaurant) <br />
August 10 th – Wooly Wednesday <br />
MEET AT SWAN LAKE <br />
• 9am à Breakfast provided <br />
• Knitt<strong>in</strong>g, felt<strong>in</strong>g, weav<strong>in</strong>g and button play <br />
• 12pm à Lunch provided <br />
• Presentation and facilitated discussion by Debi <br />
• Arrange transportation to Orangeville for people <strong>in</strong>terested <strong>in</strong> visit<strong>in</strong>g <br />
Sunflower School – additional $15.00 for d<strong>in</strong>ner <strong>in</strong> Orangeville at Heather’s <br />
house <br />
• Travel to Orangeville for a tour <strong>of</strong> the two Sunflower School sites with d<strong>in</strong>ner <br />
follow<strong>in</strong>g
August 11 th – Theoriz<strong>in</strong>g Thursday <br />
MEET AT SWAN LAKE <br />
• 9am à Breakfast provided at Swan Lake <br />
• An opportunity to peruse resources and reflect on the week so far – spend <br />
time with the forest school camp, <strong>in</strong>vitation to create nature art – (mandalas, <br />
clay, etc.) <br />
• Morn<strong>in</strong>g discussion about risky play <strong>in</strong> different contexts <br />
• 12pm à Lunch provided <br />
• Suzanne facilitates a philosophy circle <br />
• Generate ideas for Friday’s agenda <br />
• Arrange transportation to Richland Academy for a tour and from there onto <br />
Kortright for the workshop <br />
• 6pm to 9pm à Reggio-‐Inspired Practice <strong>in</strong> Context: Global Perspectives <br />
workshop at Kortright Centre for Conservation (9550 P<strong>in</strong>e Valley Drive) – <br />
light d<strong>in</strong>ner <strong>in</strong>cluded (please sign up with l<strong>in</strong>k at top <strong>of</strong> page) <br />
August 12 th – Focused Forest Friday <br />
MEET AT SWAN LAKE <br />
• 9am à Breakfast provided <br />
• Consolidation, collaboration, connections, considerations, conservations. <br />
• 12pm à Lunch provided <br />
• W<strong>in</strong>e and Cheese reception at Diane’s place (next door to Swan Lake) <br />
August 13 th – Sunny Saturday (optional) <br />
• Early morn<strong>in</strong>g visit to Toronto Island via ferry – return to Toronto to revisit <br />
the Wonders <strong>of</strong> <strong>Learn<strong>in</strong>g</strong> Exhibit (open to the public 10 am to 4:00 pm). This <br />
is optional. Make your own way downtown.
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