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THINKING WELL IN THE DIGITAL AGE: LEARNING BY REFRACTION Podcast (from the Irish Jesuits)
Listen to this podcast on LEARNING BY REFRACTION, where Fr. Johnny Go, one of the authors, was interviewed by Pat Coyle of Jesuit Communications, Ireland. Fr Johnny Go SJ, a Jesuit educationalist from the Philippines, was in Ireland recently to give a three-day workshop to the teachers and staff of Jesuit schools both from the Province and from abroad. The event was organised by the Education office in the Irish Jesuit Curia.
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LEARNING BY REFRACTION GOES TO AUSTRALIA
This article is authored by Ms. Jennie Hickey, the Executive Officer of Jesuit Education Australia.
The Key Leaders of Learning and the Ignatian Coordinators from Jesuit and Companion Schools Australia were engaged in a four-day workshop entitled “Learning by Refraction: A Practitioner’s Guide to 21st Century Ignatian Pedagogy.” The workshop was held at St. Peter Canisius House, Pymble, Australia from the 23rd to the 27th of February 2020.
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GO TO THE ‘SUPERMARKET OF EDUCATION’: LEARNING BY REFRACTION GOES TO EUROPE
On February 3rd to 6th, 2020, over 30 educators from nine European countries attended a four-day Conference on “Learning by Refraction,” a 21st-century approach to Ignatian Pedagogy proposed in a book of the same title by Fr. Johnny Go SJ and Ms. Rita Atienza of the Ateneo SALT Institute in Manila. (Listen to an interview with Fr Go about the topic.)
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JESUIT EDUCATION SECRETARY MEETS WITH PHILIPPINE SCHOOL HEADS & PRINCIPALS
On December 9, 2019, the administrators of Jesuit schools in the Philippines congregated in the Loft, Arete on the Ateneo de Manila campus for a very special JBEC meeting. Their special speaker for the day was no other than Fr. Jose Alberto Mesa SJ, the Society of Jesus’ Secretary for Secondary and Pre-secondary Education. Fr. Mesa spent the day with them sharing his thoughts on the new Jesuit education document, “Jesuit Schools: A Living Tradition” and on the notion of leadership in Jesuit schools.
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IPP WORKSHOP FOR MYANMAR REGENTS
Eleven regents from the Myanmar Region, with one lay volunteer from Singapore, participated in a workshop on Ignatian Pedagogy from the 27th of December to the 30th. The workshop, conducted by Fr. Johnny Go SJ, Asia Pacific education secretary and director of the Ateneo de Manila SALT Institute, was held at the newly opened Myanmar Leadership Institute (MLI) in Yangon.
2nd row (L to R): Fr. Johnny, Sara, Peter, Doan, Lam, Gerald, PV, and Fr. Buddy.
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REFRACTED (or, What Happened at the IPP Workshop in Chiangmai)
From the 23rd of September to the 29th, the Seven Fountains Jesuit Retreat Centre was occupied by a total of 42 educators from all over Asia Pacific: Australia, Cambodia, East Timor, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Macau, Philippines, and Taiwan. And as one has come to expect from the typical IGNITE workshop of the Jesuit Asia Pacific Conference, the diversity of the culture and experiences of the participants spelled all the difference in the workshop experience.
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COMING SOON: “Learning by Refraction” Workshop on Ignatian Pedagogy
It’s the 25th anniversary of the seminal 1993 document “Ignatian Pedagogy: A Practical Approach”!
What better way to commemorate it than to learn about the IPP from fellow practitioners in Asia Pacific? (more…)
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IGNITE WORKSHOP ON IGNATIAN PEDAGOGY
“LEARNING BY REFRACTION:
CONVERSATIONS ON IGNATIAN PEDAGOGY”
(Training on Ignatian Learning and Teaching – TILT III)
CONVERSATIONS ON IGNATIAN PEDAGOGY”
(Training on Ignatian Learning and Teaching – TILT III)
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RE-IMAGINING JESUIT EDUCATION WORKSHOP
From the 18th to the 27th of December 2017, 33 scholastics and brothers in formation from the Asia Pacific region gathered on the campus of Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu for the annual SBC (Scholastics and Brothers’ Circle) workshop. The workshop was graciously hosted by Fr. Manny Uy SJ, the SHS-AdC School President, who was present every single day to ensure that the event proceeded smoothly and that the participants were well taken care of.
