by glpadmin | Jan 2, 2013 | Speaking of Dialogue
I collect verbs. Until recently I assumed I was the only eccentric out there, engaged in doing so, but then I was introduced to Darlene Goetzman’s Voracious Verbs cards for facilitators. She, too, collects verbs. The verbs I collect come from...
by glpadmin | Jan 10, 2013 | Speaking of Dialogue
Usually we’re talking about workshops or courses or change initiatives when we talk about Dialogue Education, and the fact is, for as much as Dialogue Education is about learning, its roots in Paulo Freire’s theories of “liberation education” mean it’s also about...
by glpadmin | Jan 14, 2013 | Speaking of Dialogue
The other day I had a conversation with an international DE practitioner who really got me thinking. She said: The GLP approach is great — I believe in dialogue and open questions to make dialogue happen. But, people also need information!...
by glpadmin | May 16, 2013 | Speaking of Dialogue
By Dan Haase and Kyle Tennant “The design bears the burden.” This is one of our favorite axioms of Jane Vella’s. Our experience with this truth came through a college graduate course entitled “Teaching for Transformation.” Before the class began, we realized we had a...
by glpadmin | May 20, 2013 | Speaking of Dialogue
If you’ve been kicking around Dialogue Education circles long enough you’ll have heard a bunch of axioms bandied about. You might have read Dr. Jane Vella’s A Few New Axioms, about the new truths that have become apparent to her during her retirement...