PLAYGROUND
An experimentation and exploration into practises of presence and community.
Walking intentionally through nature, to put into practice our shared values, with a co-created community of learners.
17th July to 27th August 2017 – Romania
Participation: FULL
Classroom Alive is a journey. It is a movement. It’s aim is to explore new ways of learning and living, whilst reconnecting to nature and creating a thriving community together.
The first Classroom Alive journey was a 6 month hike, from Sweden to Greece. Started in 2013 by a group of YIP Alumni, the journey was an experimentation on how we learn, breaking out of the norm of university or classroom study: self-studying, whilst hiking through nature, in a community of like-minded and forward-thinking individuals.
Nature is our classroom. We are each others teachers.
Keep up to date with how we’re getting on! We aim to release weekly blog posts about our journey through Romania – internet and electricity permitting.
During our 41 days trip we took one hour and 30 minutes at the end of each week to review it, we called this the “community harvest”. On this meetings Felix would help us dive -day by day- into what we could remember: how much we walked, where we´ve been, what we did; and two … Continue reading Illustrated Journal
30th July – 6th August 2017 The CA troupe made a base camp next to Lac (Lake) Cozia for longer than expected, however the time there proved to serve them very well indeed…
