
A New Weave Popular Education in Canada and Central America
Arnold, Rick; Barndt, Deborah; Burke, Bev Publisher: CUSO Development Education; Ontario Institute for Adult Education, Ottawa, Canada Year Published: 1987 First Published: 1986 Pages: 101 Price: $5 (reduced for large orders) Book Type: Handbooks/Manuals
Dewey: 370.115 Resource Type: Book
Abstract: A New Weave is written for educators working for social change in community groups, trade unions, churches, the peace movement, women's groups, international development organizations, Central America and other solidarity networks.
A New Weave begins with a look at Canadian education and organizing work since the turn of the century. It then briefly describes popular education in the Central American context.
The second part of the book, "Some New Designs", selects four new ideas or designs from the Central American experience and reworks them for the Canadian context. In the final section, the authors fcous on tasks facing educators in Canada.
The book is well illustrated and is full of practical ideas, suggestions, and examples of popular education.
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