The minefield of sociology
Which academic discipline seems the most difficult to teach? If the media reports of recent years are anything to go by, sociology comes out on top. Professors have to juggle greater student sensitivities to minorities with intersectionality. They are also under pressure from the media and politicians not to give any credibility to these subjects, and not to give in to "radical" ideas.
The educational trip in a language course
Stepping out of one's comfort zone means opening up to risk, stepping out of one's cocoon, exposing oneself to the possibility of not mastering anything, especially when it comes to speaking another language.
Competitive or cooperative collective intelligence?
Collective intelligence is often inspired by the metaphor of collective sports, but what about the collective intelligence that develops in social or community action?
Self-training and digital
Freedom to learn is seeping in everywhere without institutions perceiving that a threshold of freedom and autonomy is being crossed and upsetting the balance of social systems.
The disconnection adventure
With the pervasive presence of social networks in all aspects of our lives, it becomes difficult if not impossible for some to imagine a connected life. Not only is it possible, it is also necessary to reconnect with oneself and others, to change one's rhythm, to recharge one's batteries and to regain one's energy. Connecting is learning to live fully in the moment without feeling guilty.
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