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““New Schools...New Schools...For The Next Millennium”For The Next Millennium”

““New Schools...New Schools...For The Next Millennium”For The Next Millennium”

Larry HinerJoshua Callman

Edith Ellen PaulRobert Edgar

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““New Schools...New Schools...

For The Next Millennium”For The Next Millennium”byby

Peter H. RosenPeter H. Rosen

Creativity CaféCreativity Café©©

““New Schools...New Schools...

For The Next Millennium”For The Next Millennium”byby

Peter H. RosenPeter H. Rosen

Community AmusementCommunity Amusement& Entertainment Centers & Entertainment Centers

““New Schools...New Schools...

For The Next Millennium”For The Next Millennium”

The Cyber CafePhenomenon

The Cyber CafePhenomenon

Cyber Cafe Cyber Cafe Current Current TrendsTrends

Cyber Cafes are everywhere

Explosive growth of digital cameras/multimedia

Highly interactive environments

People are becoming addicted to technology

Publisher’s paradise

Personal Broadcast nodes; distance learning centers

Multimedia producer in a box; storyteller’s delight

““New School” New School” Objective:Objective: Using Art and Technology Using Art and Technology

to Build Better Humans to Build Better Humans

Building self-esteem Improving communication skills Facilitating teamwork; cooperative play Problem solving via interactive

entertainment Access to creative & computing resources On-site counselors & playshop leaders Innovative programming Global community town hall

Meeting Community Meeting Community NeedsNeeds

Reduction of crime

Employment opportunities

Educational opportunities

Positive role models for youth

New media education

Meeting Community Meeting Community NeedsNeeds

Inspiring & uplifting entertainment experiences

Creative art marketing & merchandising Community database & visioning center Internet tour guides customize

technology to serve your personal path Meeting place for Cyber Spacers Gallery for multimedia, cyber &

traditional artists

““New School” New School” Cost Cost AnalysisAnalysis

Corporate sponsors

Private investors

Government subsidies

Parents absorb educational fees

Low cost cyber cafe to learning center transformation

Educational resources constantly being upgraded

New educational material created by the same children, teens, and adults “playing” @ cyber cafes and new media centers

““New School” New School” Key Key BenefitsBenefits

Redirecting youthful libidos toward the latest tools for creative self expression

A fully stocked library in every neighborhood

Built in support for multimedia communication, entertainment, education and access the disadvantaged, underprivileged and those with low income.

Techno-shamans create programming for public healing, inspiration and empowerment

““New School” New School” Key Key BenefitsBenefits

A hang out that protects and empowers kids

Employment of teachers and creative people

Family gathering and networking center

Nurtures neighborhoods; fosters global community

A center to monitor and adapt to global change

Access to tools for creative expression and lifestyle changes

““New School” New School” Next StepsNext Steps

Infusion of corporate funds and in-kind support for neighborhood new school and media centers

Identify and organize artist/teachers, performer/healers, musical scientists, philosopher/techno-shamans , etc..

Create the first “New School for the Next Millennium” featuring the above

Write an operations manual & franchise

KidCast for Peace; KidCast for Peace; Solutions for a Better Solutions for a Better WorldWorld

Empowering Children to help shape their future world

Connecting Young People in Schools, Homes and Cyber Cafes.

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Creativity Café’s interview with Buckminster Fuller @ FutureWorld Expo 1983

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