From Coercion to Consent – Humanizing Education Together
Description
In this interactive and transformative workshop, Radical Learning’s Sari González and Becka Koritz will explore how parents and educators can move away from control-based practices and embrace consent-driven approaches to foster meaningful, equitable relationships with young people. Through interactive discussions, reflective activities, and practical tools, participants will uncover the impact of coercion on young people’s autonomy and learn actionable strategies to support their agency and self-directed learning.
Key Takeaways
-Understanding Coercion and Consent:
Gain a clear understanding of how coercion manifests in educational and parenting practices and its impact on children’s well-being and autonomy.
Recognizing the Role of Relationships in Learning:
Explore how connection and equitable relationships are foundational to children’s growth, learning, and agency.
Reframing Power Dynamics: Learn how to shift from an authority-driven mindset to one that centers collaboration and shared decision-making.
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