Editorial:
Partnering Across Generations:
Viewpoints inspired by Learning for Well-being
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By Linda O'Toole & Luís Manuel Pinto
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This editorial provides an orientation to Partnering Across Generations, describing four different views on this theme and how these can be integrated by the ACT2gether initiative. We propose the L4WB principles as a meaningful and practical framework.
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Jean Gordon (1950-2018) was co-editor of the L4WB Magazine, driving motivator and contributor to the Learning for Well-being Foundation, and a dear friend. ‘Remembering Jean’, concludes this issue of the magazine, and the authors have individually included a dedication to Jean in their viewpoints.
Jean was the director of EIESP (European Institute for Education and Social Policy for many years and joint editor of the European Journal of Education (EJE). Courtesy of Wiley Online Library, access to Jean's writings for EJE is available here. Jean also authored articles appearing in Issues 1, 5, and 6 of the L4WB Magazine.
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Editorial: Partnering Across Generations:
Viewpoints inspired by Learning for Well-being
Linda O'Toole & Luís Manuel Pinto
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Viewpoint 1: An Attempt at Wholeness: Using Four Perspectives in Creating Intergenerational Events
Luís Manuel Pinto
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Viewpoint 2: The Greatest Connection: Unfolding Our Unique Potential Through Partnership Between All
Maria Paz
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Viewpoint 3: Inner Differences: Exploring How We Seek to Know
Linda O’Toole
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Viewpoint 4: The Human Connection is the Foundation for any Competent Partnership
Arshad Mozumder, Andri Pandoura, Kassandra Beltran, Polyxeni Papageorgiou, Rebekah Scerri, Roxanne Landais
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Viewpoint 5: Shifting How We Participate With One Another
Darren Bird
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Viewpoint 6: Healthy Systems Are Built on Collaboration, Cooperation and Coordination
Mihaela Ionescu
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Erik Jan de Wilde & Shanti George
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David Parkes