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TRIBES – A New Way of Learning and Being Together Approximate time to view PowerPoint is 20 minutes Main Ideas: ‘Tribes’ engages participants in a process aimed at establishing positive cultural...
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Introduction
Learning Unit 6 introduces effective communication styles and strategies that aim to facilitate clear and meaningful communication in community and family settings. Specifically, this unit provides an...
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Objective: From the Tribes model, this activity engages group members in active listening skills. Compassionate understanding and attentive listening are skills and attitudes that build community and...
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Activity #2
Creating a Social Contract Objective: From the Restitution model you will create a social contract. It is a process of using effective communication to arrive at a common goal based on community held...
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In Part 2 of this learning unit, three activities help you apply some of the concepts from the previous section. The templates for the activities can be found in the Appendix section at the end of the...
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Non Violent Communication http://www.cnvc.org/en/user/reset/6200/1280345680/840bc8dad01e434ebe8b25… The founder of The Centre for Nonviolent Communication is Marshall B. Rosenberg. This website gives a...
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Online Resources/websites Four Directions Teachings http://www.fourdirectionsteachings.com/ This website offers teachings from five First Nations across Canada. It is visually stunning and traditional...
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This learning unit introduced you to concepts and processes related to models of effective communication. The importance of effective communication to families, communities, and institutions such as...
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Now that you have spent some time thinking about approaches to communication that value Aboriginal traditions and values and will assist you in your work with Aboriginal families, you may want to share...
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Sharing Your Ideas
(To be completed online. Please follow online instructions.) In this section of the learning unit, we ask you to share your ideas with other Aboriginal Head Start sites as one way of collecting new...
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