Attention: Tonight (26/4/22) at 20:00 is your last chance for online submissions of requests & offers, in person submissions continue. For 4 days, 27-30 of April, we offer the opportunity for everyone to make offers and requests to set our learning days. Normally only members and external partners of the Spring Academy learning community can make offers and requests. We […]
Today at 3-4 Spring Academy is hosted on the ERTopen radio program Education Matters, of the Social Control Council of ERT.You can listen to the program anytime on Mixcloud and excerpts will be published in AlfaVita. English translation of the interview. The show touches on issues related to public and private education as experienced today by parents, teachers, students. The […]
The Spring Academy Association is a prototype legal entity designed to give under 18s decision making power and to legitimise and normalise learning communities. If there is to be any kind of social change, there must be a different kind of education so that children are not brought up to conform. Krishnamurti Our mission is to bring the responsibility and […]
So what is it that Sabine does for a living ?! To find out answers to Nefeli’s reasonable question, right before leaving your island, the PrrEsIDente of our newborn S.A. Association invites you All – more or less young – to a collective quest into : the Roots and Principles of Agile Learning some of the tools and games implementing this approach – in particular to decision-making […]
We are very happy to be participating in this wonderful conference. It would be nice to participate in the conference together. Those who can at Casa Lucia otherwise online. We are contributing two sessions: Thursday 24th 20:15-21:00 EET We Embody Wisdom with Zoe Valerie A journey of movement leading to our anatomy facilitating the mental and emotional functions required to re-imagine […]
Youth Rights Day is created to raise awareness of youth rights and to unite people behind youth-led efforts to have youth included as full democratic citizens in decisions that affect them. www.youthrightsday.org We are fully aligned with this wonderful project. Join us. Sat, November 20, 2021, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EET School Circles film screening & dialogue with directors […]
We are very happy to welcome our new member and mentor Thomas Croc who will be teaching Kung Fu Workshops and regular classes for all ages. SUNDAY 14/11 12:00-14:00 FREE INTRODUCTION ALL AGES Croc Kung Fu is devoted to Traditional Chinese Martial Arts. Thomas Croc teaches genuine Shaolin Arts and offers Kung Fu Retreats in Nature as well as ongoing classes & workshops in […]
We are participating in the Summerhill Festival of Childhood Online / IDEC 2021 on Tuesday 5/10/21 17:00 UCT (20:00 Greek time) Democracy is written by adults.A talking circle for all ages. Our hope is to discuss the deep adultism of “Democracy” in a talking circle with a majority of “non-adults”. Those who have to wait to be 18 for so many […]
Spring Academy invites you to the screening of the documentary “Children’s Assembly” (30′) by the pedagogical venture “Small Tree”. A montage of children’s assemblies from films and documentaries. Filmings and reconstructions of children’s assemblies from schools around the world. Childrens’ communities discuss, solve problems, decide and act.Further information.We will also see excerpts from Small Tree assemblies.The direct democratic assembly is a key […]