Two Inconvenient Women

Exploring the inconvenience of systems thinking

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Feb 7, 2025
Dive into the fascinating world of systems thinking with a humorous twist! Explore how interconnectedness shapes our education, workplace well-being, and even community theater. Discover the power of playful engagement in understanding systems through interactive activities. Challenge conventional ideas of success and economic growth, introducing 'donut economics' for a balanced approach. Lastly, rethink the purpose of education to foster engaged, relational individuals in society. It’s a profound take on how we all fit into the vast web of life!
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INSIGHT

Systems Thinking Simplified

  • Systems thinking means noticing relationships and connections within a whole.
  • Each element's role and interconnections create a system with a functional purpose larger than individual parts.
INSIGHT

Fragmented Education Limits Learning

  • Education systems are fragmented, teaching in isolated subject silos.
  • This fragmentation disconnects learning from real life's interconnectedness, limiting student understanding.
ANECDOTE

Nostrils Game Demonstrates Systems

  • They play a role-specific game illustrating parts of the respiratory system.
  • This shows how each part's health impacts the whole system's well-being.
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