Connection to Place

At Agency by Design Oakland, we do the serious work of shifting mindsets and habits through a playful approach to professional developmentBy igniting curiosity and a sense of playfulness, AbDO provides professional and personal development that empowers educators to shift their teaching practices. Through maker-centered learning, inquiry and reflection, we allow educators to slow down and reconnect with their students and their own humanity.

Agency by Design Oakland

Strategies for inquiry, belonging, and stewardship right outside the classroom door.

Redwood Regional

Bay Area Educator Workshops & Meet-Ups

Agency by Design Oakland is offering a variety of participatory learning experiences for Bay Area public school educators:  foundations of Maker-Centered Learning, play, belonging, wellness, repair, & more!

<h3>Come join us in beautiful Redwood Regional Park for a morning of place-based learning strategies that foster curiosity and connection to a given place, whether natural, built, or something in between.</h3>Experience how place based learning can create a sense of belonging and agency for yourself and for your students. Leave with multi-disciplinary activities and ideas for implementing learning just outside your classroom door.Key Takeaways:  <ul><li>Experience strategies that invoke curiosity, empathy, and understanding of any environment, whether built, natural, or in-between.</li></ul><ul><li>Leave with activities and ideas for learning just outside the classroom door.</li></ul>A light breakfast (bagels and coffee) will be available. Family members are welcome to join and participate (kids and students free).

Connection to Place

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