Wednesday, Jul 09, 2008

An example from the forefront of teaching and learning in Denmark: Camp True North (Part 2)

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In this interview Nick Drummond talks with John-Erik Bang who is an instructor and teacher trainer consultant at True North www.truenorth.dk

John-Erik talks about the program and the methods used, like how to maintain the energy in a group and techniques that can also be used in all classrooms and how these offer students and teachers both personal and social skills that are not presently offered in Danish public education today. He also talks openly about the vision behind True North, the attention it has received in the Danish media, from Danish political leaders and from educational professionals who have given both criticism and praise.

He also talks about an important part of the program which includes cultivating mentors amongst the young people who pass through the program and become role models and leaders.

John-Erik Bang’s CV includes training and teaching consultant at True North, school teacher, headmaster, NLP Master/trainer and the owner of the consultancy company www.lykion.com

To find out more please contact nick.drummond@nordicintegral.com www.nordicintegral.com

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