Sociocracy with Youth and in Education conference 2023
Giving Youth the Tools to Build a Better Future
Simplifying Sociocracy for Younger Children
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Description
People often worry that younger children can’t learn sociocracy. In my experience, they pick it up very quickly! Turn conflict into collaborative problem-solving with tools from Let’s Decide Together. This participatory workshop will feature real-life examples and 3 tools from sociocracy that you can teach children right away.
Bio
Hope Wilder is the author of the book “Let’s Decide Together: Practicing sociocracy with children” and certified sociocracy facilitator. She founded the Pathfinder Community School using sociocracy with ages 5-14 (closed 2020). Her private training page is hopewildertraining.com. Hope is the Youth and Education Program Manager at SoFA, as well as the Web Content Specialist and Articles Editor. She manages the Schools Community of Practice as well as the SoFA Writer’s Workshop. She has written several articles on the SoFA webpage. Read them here. Her research paper, “Does Sociocracy Support Student Voice?” is published in the November 2022 issue of the Holistic Education Review. She enjoys playing the cello and daily walks by the Eno River in her hometown of Durham, NC, USA.
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