A functional dynamic systems perspective on scaffolding and semiotic mediation with Anna Shvarts
May 8th, at 9am Pacific Standard Time For our next coffee hour, our guest will be Anna Shvarts, University of...
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This CHAT Dialogue section aims to create a forum for scholars, teachers, and activists to engage in a critical dialogue about Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT) concepts and their relevance for social transformation in the current global crisis. We invite you to contribute by commenting on the posted video clips from presentations by CHAT scholars and educators from around the globe.
Imagination and Creative Activity of the Adolescent with Bernard Schneuwly (April 28, 2023)
Friday, April 28 at 9am Pacific Daylight Savings Time The 8th Session in the Seminar on Imagination & Creativity in Vygotsky’s Work....
Read moreDetailsImagination and Creativity in the Adolescent with Francine Smolucha (April 11, 2023)
Tuesday, April 11 at 9am Pacific Daylight Savings Time The 7th Session in the Seminar on Imagination & Creativity in Vygotsky’s Work....
Read moreDetailsMoral Imagination: Exploring the connections between moral metaphors, language, imagination, and culture with Mark Johnson (March 14, 2023)
Tuesday, March 14th at 9:00am Pacific Daylight Savings Time The 6th Session in the Seminar on Imagination & Creativity in Vygotsky’s Work. Contact...
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Cultivating Indigenous educational sovereignty through learning and design (Rescheduled. April 3, 8am Pacific Daylight Time)
Cultivating Indigenous educational sovereignty through learning and design Cultural Praxis Coffee Hour. April 3rd- 8am Pacific Standard Time Sign up...
Read moreDetailsCoffee Hour: Nordic Approaches to Early Childhood Education (Jan. 25, 2023)
Please join us for our January Coffee Hour that will feature Mariane Hedegaard, Copenhagen University. Mariane will be talking with...
Read moreDetailsCognitive Linguistics: The relationship between verbal and non-verbal thinking by Henry Shonerd
Tuesday, February 14th at 9:00am Pacific Standard Time. The 5th Session in the Seminar on Imagination & Creativity in Vygotsky’s Work. Contact Francine...
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Archive: Five Coffee Hours on Imagination and Creativity in Vygotsky’s Works
The writings of L.S. Vygotsky continue to be a source of new ideas (inspiration) for people from many different disciplines,...
Read moreDetailsCreative Collaborations by Henry Shonerd, featuring Suki John as a Guest Speaker (Jan. 10, 2023)
Tuesday, January 10th at 9:00am Pacific Standard Time 4th Session in the Seminar on Imagination & Creativity in Vygotsky's Work. Contact Francine...
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The Limits and Potential of Dialogue to counter Polarization in Educative Settings
Mariette de Haan, Utrecht University, Holland The Limits and Potential of Dialogue to counter Polarization in Educative Settings The November...
Read moreDetailsFraming: From Pretend Play to Social Movements by Francine Smolucha
Tuesday, Dec 6th at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time Register by contacting Francine Smolucha at lsmolucha@hotmail.com This is the third presentation in the “Imagination...
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Widespread Solidarity for the 2022 University of California Academic Workers Strike: An Undergraduate Perspective
UC Berkeley, Berkeley Way West Protest Station Sunday morning was the last time I received a full night’s sleep. On...
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