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Speech to the 2014 Graduating Class, Emily Carr University
Emily Carr University Ron Burnett 5/9/14 Emily Carr University Ron Burnett 5/9/14

Speech to the 2014 Graduating Class, Emily Carr University

To think that we are a university of art and design! And, in being this unique and specialized place  we are a rarity.

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A New campus and a new future for Emily carr university
Emily Carr University Ron Burnett 1/24/13 Emily Carr University Ron Burnett 1/24/13

A New campus and a new future for Emily carr university

Yesterday, a historic announcement! The BC government will be contributing 113 million dollars to the construction of a new campus for Emily Carr.

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Notes on Experience and the Tacit
Emily Carr University Ron Burnett 11/10/12 Emily Carr University Ron Burnett 11/10/12

Notes on Experience and the Tacit

Over the course of a year, I receive many proposals from consultants to talk to me about the services they have and how my organization will benefit from using their knowledge

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The Transformation of Culture</a>
interdisciplinarity Ron Burnett 4/14/08 interdisciplinarity Ron Burnett 4/14/08

The Transformation of Culture

In my previous post, I talked about the new world of writing that our culture is experimenting with in which conventional notions of texts, literacy and coherence are being replaced with multiples, many media used as much for experience as expression.

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Ken Robinson on Education</a>
Emily Carr University Ron Burnett 1/6/07 Emily Carr University Ron Burnett 1/6/07

Ken Robinson on Education

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Dawson College Shootings</a>
learning communities Ron Burnett 9/13/06 learning communities Ron Burnett 9/13/06

Dawson College Shootings

Today, the violence of our times hit home quite personally with a terrible shooting at Dawson College. The link in the previous sentence summarizes a personal view of this tragedy.

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Breakfast Speech on Learning, May 6, 2006 (Emily Carr Graduation)</a>
Emily Carr University Ron Burnett 5/14/06 Emily Carr University Ron Burnett 5/14/06

Breakfast Speech on Learning, May 6, 2006 (Emily Carr Graduation)

“Most people believe that it is education that will save us. But this bland, sweeping, and unexamined assertion reduces us into continuing to uncritically support and tinker with the current story of schooling . . .”

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Transdisciplinary Thinking and Learning</a>
interdisciplinarity Ron Burnett 11/8/05 interdisciplinarity Ron Burnett 11/8/05

Transdisciplinary Thinking and Learning

I have been an educator, administrator, writer and creative artist for over thirty-five years. During that time, most of the disciplines with which I have been involved have changed.

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Dilemmas of Learning and Teaching
learning communities Ron Burnett 10/6/05 learning communities Ron Burnett 10/6/05

Dilemmas of Learning and Teaching

In an essay written in 1982, Shoshana Felman described some paradoxical statements made by Socrates and Freud on education and learning. In the context of a discussion on pedagogy, they both talked at different times about the "radical impossibility of teaching."

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