Parallel journeys of exploring and creation

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Powerpoint for a TEDx talk, Muscat, Oman, May 2011: journeys of a teacher, his children and his students in exploring the social context of the development of graphic competence of children

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Parallel Journeysof EXPLORING & CREATION

Evangelos Afendras& A CAST OF DOZENS

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CONCEPT CLOUD: talent, work, learning

CONCEPT CLOUD: talent, work, learning

community service volunteering

interaction social situation

talent teaching institutionshobby

learning self discoveryinspirationjob employment

workcareerincome

passion‘calling’

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

Mysore India; then Melbourne

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

Mysore India; then Melbourne

Return to Greece after 21-years

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

Mysore India; then Melbourne

Return to Greece after 21-years

NAA Born Athens; move to Delphi

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

Mysore India; then Melbourne

Return to Greece after 21-years

NAA Born Athens; move to Delphi

AAA Born Athens; move to Crete

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

Mysore India; then Melbourne

Return to Greece after 21-years

NAA Born Athens; move to Delphi

AAA Born Athens; move to Crete

Family move to Rhodos

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

Mysore India; then Melbourne

Return to Greece after 21-years

NAA Born Athens; move to Delphi

AAA Born Athens; move to Crete

Family move to Rhodos

Family move to Hong Kong

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

Mysore India; then Melbourne

Return to Greece after 21-years

NAA Born Athens; move to Delphi

AAA Born Athens; move to Crete

Family move to Rhodos

Family move to Hong Kong

Move to Penang, Malaysia

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

Mysore India; then Melbourne

Return to Greece after 21-years

NAA Born Athens; move to Delphi

AAA Born Athens; move to Crete

Family move to Rhodos

Family move to Hong Kong

Move to Penang, Malaysia

MLA Back to Rhodos, Athens; then studies UK

+ Madrid

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

Mysore India; then Melbourne

Return to Greece after 21-years

NAA Born Athens; move to Delphi

AAA Born Athens; move to Crete

Family move to Rhodos

Family move to Hong Kong

Move to Penang, Malaysia

MLA Back to Rhodos, Athens; then studies UK

+ Madrid

EAA moves to Oman; followed by SKA, MLA & AAA next year. NAA studying in Milano, Italy.

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

Mysore India; then Melbourne

Return to Greece after 21-years

NAA Born Athens; move to Delphi

AAA Born Athens; move to Crete

Family move to Rhodos

Family move to Hong Kong

Move to Penang, Malaysia

MLA Back to Rhodos, Athens; then studies UK

+ Madrid

EAA moves to Oman; followed by SKA, MLA & AAA next year. NAA studying in Milano, Italy.

AAA moves to Kuala Lumpur then Melbourne

for studies

family timeline (EAA, SKA, MLA, NAA, AAA)

1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

MLA born Singapore

Mysore India; then Melbourne

Return to Greece after 21-years

NAA Born Athens; move to Delphi

AAA Born Athens; move to Crete

Family move to Rhodos

Family move to Hong Kong

Move to Penang, Malaysia

MLA Back to Rhodos, Athens; then studies UK

+ Madrid

EAA moves to Oman; followed by SKA, MLA & AAA next year. NAA studying in Milano, Italy.

AAA moves to Kuala Lumpur then Melbourne

for studies

AAA back in Oman after studies; NAA in Lisbon, Portugal. AAA joins him in 2010

Amir Alexandros with our peasant neighbors & their animals

social context

Amir with my student Eleni

the COMPULSION to draw & an interested learner

roooaaaaarr!!!!

teasing a tale of proportions

drama

drawing for someone - a sense of audience

drawing for someone - a sense of audience

emerging green ideology

RECYCLED PAPER-01: centaur on back of meeting notes

RECYCLED PAPER-02: viking ship on back of teacher’s assignment letter

RECYCLED PAPER-03: animals feeding on back of college meeting notes

sketches of birds - Amir

shark fin soup wedding

eating live monkey brains

the Lisbon green plan

omani nature - dhub

working in Oman (ethno-graphics)

working in Oman (ethno-graphics)

working in Oman (ethno-graphics)

• Dr Eleni Maragoudhaki - Ast. Professor of Pedagogy, Patras, Greece

• Alexandra Protopsalti

• The Two Peasants and the Two Donkeys

• Amira

• Amir Alexandros

• Nor Angelos

• Dr Eleni Maragoudhaki - Ast. Professor of Pedagogy, Patras, Greece

• Alexandra Protopsalti

• The Two Peasants and the Two Donkeys

• Amira

• Amir Alexandros

• Nor Angelos

• Dr Eleni Maragoudhaki - Ast. Professor of Pedagogy, Patras, Greece

• Alexandra Protopsalti - Kindergarten in Irakleio, Crete

• The Two Peasants and the Two Donkeys

• Amira

• Amir Alexandros

• Nor Angelos

• Dr Eleni Maragoudhaki - Ast. Professor of Pedagogy, Patras, Greece

• Alexandra Protopsalti - Kindergarten in Irakleio, Crete

• The Two Peasants and the Two Donkeys - Probably Gone?

• Amira

• Amir Alexandros

• Nor Angelos

• Dr Eleni Maragoudhaki - Ast. Professor of Pedagogy, Patras, Greece

• Alexandra Protopsalti - Kindergarten in Irakleio, Crete

• The Two Peasants and the Two Donkeys - Probably Gone?

• Amira - Working at Multimedia University, Kuala Lumpur

• Amir Alexandros

• Nor Angelos

• Dr Eleni Maragoudhaki - Ast. Professor of Pedagogy, Patras, Greece

• Alexandra Protopsalti - Kindergarten in Irakleio, Crete

• The Two Peasants and the Two Donkeys - Probably Gone?

• Amira - Working at Multimedia University, Kuala Lumpur

• Amir Alexandros - Working for Corporate Communications firm, Lisbon

• Nor Angelos

• Dr Eleni Maragoudhaki - Ast. Professor of Pedagogy, Patras, Greece

• Alexandra Protopsalti - Kindergarten in Irakleio, Crete

• The Two Peasants and the Two Donkeys - Probably Gone?

• Amira - Working at Multimedia University, Kuala Lumpur

• Amir Alexandros - Working for Corporate Communications firm, Lisbon

• Nor Angelos - Finishing 2nd Architecture degree in Lisbon

Parallel Journeysof EXPLORING & CREATION

Evangelos Afendras& A CAST OF DOZENS

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