Introductory lecture for Dr Craig Hammond's 'Alternative Education' Module on the BA Education Studies programme at University centre Blackburn College (UCBC).

1. Expressionism
Edupunk,
Anarchogogy
& Seminars
A Context for empowered
creativity

2. Expressionism …
Secret Hopes,
longings, visions

3. Break out of the Prison House of
Traditional Educational ‘instruction’ …
• Get thinking
• Start imagining
• Realise that your knowledge & creativity
– Ideas & Suggestions are equally as valid as
‘the lecturer’
• Use the theories, concepts & freedom on
offer to you; and,
• Nurture your skills to be able to
– Do It Yourself (DIY) - and become Edupunks
– And anarchogogues (anarchogogy)

4. Anarchogogy: New Possibilities

5. What can you do for your seminar?

6. • Use the ‘freedom’ to come-up with your own
ideas
• This approach is also referred to as ‘students
as producers’
• So, imagine, connect, ‘hope’ and create (using
‘me’ for advice)

7. Expressionistic
Creativity can
change the World