SYSTEMS DYNAMICS IN SCHOOLS: INFORMATION SHEET
Systems Thinking in Schools
What, Why and How (by Waters Foundation)
"Gorilla in the Midst" Video (a sample)
The Powers of Ten (seeing wholes within wholes) [Eames office]
Whole System Quotes
"Systems Thinking is about seeing the trees and the forest" Peter Senge
Organizations dedicated in the support of bringing this work to schools:
Waters Foundation: www.watersfoundation.org
Schools attempting this or have experience doing this:
India - RB Academy
Nature of the curriculum:
Classroom Lessons: www.watersfoundation.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=stdm.classinstruction
Examples of simulations and modelling:
cress.soc.surrey.ac.uk/s4ss/links.html
Stories of the month:
http://www.iseesystems.com/community/SOTM/default.aspx
Softwares:
iSee Systems (formerly High Performance Systems by Barry Richmond): http://www.iseesystems.com/
"Systems Thinking software like STELLA and iThink is an increasingly valuable tool for constructing
understanding about all kinds of dynamic systems from natural environments to team dynamics to
economic markets." Peter Senge, Author of The Fifth Discipline Founding Chairperson, SoL
Contacts around the world:
Sushil Bajpai (India): 94667093 (contact in Singapore, email: gliding@vsnl.net)
Linda Booth Sweeney (US): lbsweeney@verizon.net
Upcoming Workshops:
Dynamic Modeling Workshops by isee Systems:
November 21-23, 2006 Bahrain
December 4-6, 2006 Colorado Springs, CO
December 7-8, 2006 Colorado Springs, CO
Waters Foundation:
Professional Development Pathways
Self-Help
Conferences:
http://www.watersfoundation.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=whatsnew.conferences
Resources
http://www.watersfoundation.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=materials.main
New Book Available: The Shape of Change
What's New:
http://www.watersfoundation.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=whatsnew.website
Systems Thinking in Schools
What, Why and How (by Waters Foundation)
"Gorilla in the Midst" Video (a sample)
The Powers of Ten (seeing wholes within wholes) [Eames office]
Whole System Quotes
"Systems Thinking is about seeing the trees and the forest" Peter Senge
Organizations dedicated in the support of bringing this work to schools:
Waters Foundation: www.watersfoundation.org
Schools attempting this or have experience doing this:
India - RB Academy
Nature of the curriculum:
Classroom Lessons: www.watersfoundation.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=stdm.classinstruction
Examples of simulations and modelling:
cress.soc.surrey.ac.uk/s4ss/links.html
Stories of the month:
http://www.iseesystems.com/community/SOTM/default.aspx
Softwares:
iSee Systems (formerly High Performance Systems by Barry Richmond): http://www.iseesystems.com/
"Systems Thinking software like STELLA and iThink is an increasingly valuable tool for constructing
understanding about all kinds of dynamic systems from natural environments to team dynamics to
economic markets." Peter Senge, Author of The Fifth Discipline Founding Chairperson, SoL
Contacts around the world:
Sushil Bajpai (India): 94667093 (contact in Singapore, email: gliding@vsnl.net)
Linda Booth Sweeney (US): lbsweeney@verizon.net
Upcoming Workshops:
Dynamic Modeling Workshops by isee Systems:
November 21-23, 2006 Bahrain
December 4-6, 2006 Colorado Springs, CO
December 7-8, 2006 Colorado Springs, CO
Waters Foundation:
Professional Development Pathways
Self-Help
Conferences:
http://www.watersfoundation.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=whatsnew.conferences
Resources
http://www.watersfoundation.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=materials.main
New Book Available: The Shape of Change
What's New:
http://www.watersfoundation.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=whatsnew.website
Stella
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schools)
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schools)
iThink
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corporates)
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