Teach-In
Our annual three-day Teach-In begins with a Community Meeting each morning, followed by workshops that focus on a social justice theme.
Past Teach-In themes have included:
- 2002/2003: Berkwood Hedge Peace Teach-In
- 2003/2004: Berkwood Hedge Environmental Teach-In
- 2004/2005: Different Ways We Learn
- 2005/2006: Berkwood Hedge Geography Teach-In
- 2006/2007: Geography and World Culture
- 2007/2008: Living in the Bay Area: Berkeley and East Bay History and Geography
- 2008/2009: Connected and Respected
- 2009/2010: Thinking Outside the Box: Examining Stereotypes
- 2010/2011: ABC: Art Builds Community
- 2011/2012: Science for Social Change
- 2012/2013: DIY
- 2013/2014: Money: Adding It Up - Money Matters
- 2014/2015: Geography- An exploration of how geography shapes who we are and how we live
- 2015/2016: Change Makers and Up Standers: We All Make a Difference
- 2016/2017: Money Matters
- 2017/2018: Express Yourself
- 2018/2019: Journeys
- 2019/2020: Climate Change-Makers
- 2021/2022: Touching the Earth
Child-centered workshops incorporate music, visual art, literature, drama, and various projects to bring the themes alive for children.