Schools and Teachers in Politics (12)
Art Beat Foundation was founded in 2010 with the mission of supporting artistic community. We believe that art, in its various forms, plays an important part in any healthy society--and a vibrant community of artists, with strong ties and interactions, is the source of this contribution. Besides live musical events, Art Beat offers many affordable workshops at our studios within The 25th Street Collective, 477 25th Street, Oakland, CA (Between Broadway and Telegraph). http://www.artbeatfoundation.org/?page_id=533
Since 1989 the Renaissance Institute at Notre Dame of Maryland University has been offering 50+ non-credit courses each semester for people ages 50+ in literature, history, studio arts, yoga, taichi and more. RI offers two 13-week semesters of noncredit courses designed and led by the members themselves as well as casual clubs on campus and member-organized excursions and programs in January and June-August. Working with a campus-based director, our 300+ members plan, lead and enroll in a series…
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Looking to get trained for a new career path? Want to get some extra help with classwork? Looking to explore something new? I'm currently a Ph.D student at UCSD in neuroscience and I have a Masters degree in Computer Science from MIT. I've been a teaching assistant several times in the past and consistently get good reviews. I am already working with a student who found me through this site. My schedule is fairly flexible. Hope to hear from you! I'm looking to train people in: * Middle school, high…
The basic introductory course is "Progress & Poverty," based on Henry George's book of the same name. You may wish to follow this with two advanced courses, "Applied Economics" (focusing on globalization) and "Economic Science" (a more systematic and extensive treatment of the entire economic system.) In addition, we offer two courses outside the main sequence. "Poverty, Liberation, & Land Reform" looks at the problem of poverty in the "developing"…
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