Convocation 2018 Resources

Below are some of the presentations and files from the Convocation 2018 event:

The QFT process was presented and facilitated by Gerry Briscoe, Jennifer Jeffries, and Martha Gould-Lehe. This questioning techniques is a learning strategy for prioritizing high quality questions. The QFT process helped participants determine what questions we needed to ask to move forward as a learning community.

CCPEPQFTPPTConvocation.pptx

The OFT process was followed by the Discovery Cafe, another way for our community to discover who we are and what matters to us. The Friday powerpoint includes the Cafe process.

Friday.pptx

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Co-Decolonization as Spiritual Activism: A Matter of Life and Breath

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