Immersive Democracy
Could Immersive Democracy Work in Your School?
Immersive Democracy is a program that involves elements of immersive theater to increase engagement, voice, and agency in
range of settings from business, to community development, to schools. Alex Bell and Sylvan Baker met and developed Immersive Democracy during their work with the Royal Society of Arts (RSA). Join us to explore how you can use it to authentically provide a voice to all stakeholders and learners.
Alex Bell is an experienced senior leader, coach, and facilitator in the social sector. He is a professional coach to senior leaders and a mentor to emerging talent. As a head teacher, he led two London schools in challenging circumstances to be Ofsted rated outstanding. He has facilitated development work with schools across Europe, Asia and North America, and designed and delivered education and outreach programs for international government, museums and charities.
schools and classes. As the world becomes flatter, and consensus-led decision-making takes precedence, Immersive Democracy is an innovative approach that has been applied in a
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Title: Can Immersive Democracy Improve School Voice?
Date: Thursday, March 17
Time: 6:30PM Eastern time (New York)
Sylvan Baker is an applied arts practitioner, researcher and director with 25 years experience of using arts practice to work with education communities. He has worked with schools across the UK and collaborated on international projects in Europe and Latin America. Sylvan is committed to instigating dialogue with a range of stakeholders to develop their own learning. He is interested in developing the dialogue between the wisdom and knowledge held in schools and also held in the wider community. He is a Fellow and Education Associate at the Royal Society of Arts and an Arts Fellow at Queen Mary, University of London.
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