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Past IDECs
Important announcements - the democratic dormitory, deadline for trip registeration, beyond the program and more
The Box of Stories
You are warmly invited to the International Democratic Education Conference (IDEC), which will take place in Tel Aviv, Israel from the 6-13 April 2010.
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Education Relevant to the 21st Century
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What
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The International Circle – as a Vehicle for Local Growth
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How
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1. Relevant education for the 21st century – presenting directions and dilemmas, and revealing ground-breaking models operating today throughout the world.
2. “Leading processes of innovation in the public education system” – “the Israeli Journey” – from democratic school to the academy, through teacher training and development, development of citywide programs, to leading a national process of change
3. “The international circle – as a vehicle for local growth” – how to utilize the learning of successful models from all over the world to accelerate development of a local education system
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Key themes
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Mayors <> Local leaders of education <> Educational policy makers <> Academics <> School principals <> Teachers <> Students <> Graduates of democratic Education <> Parents
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Participants
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Learning through areas of interest in a variety of ways: case study, open space, project-based learning
Conference with the “Circles” approach
Conference with the 360 degrees approach – a conference that brings together all partners in the act of education – from students to Ministers of Education
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Characteristics
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Participants have found attending past IDEC’s an inspiring, rewarding and in some cases a life changing experience.
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Impact
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Program
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