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The municipality of Recoleta – located in the metropolitan area – has been working for several years on popular service options so that its neighbors can access, for example, medicines and optical lenses at a lower price. To this are added the initiatives of a popular real estate and a popular dentist.
However, the municipality today unveiled its new popular project consisting of the Open University of Recoleta (UAR), initiative to promote, from the territory and the needs of the population, the exercise of an active, critical, liberating and transformative citizenship .
According to the municipality's explanations, the UAR seeks to promote the democratization of knowledge and to articulate knowledge with an educational model based on permanent pedagogical innovation which combines examples in person, a mixed learning and distance . The idea is inspired by German, Spanish and French experiences.
We have just launched our #UniversidadAbierta in Recoleta to democratize access to knowledge. This initiative aims to open spaces for the community to take charge. #VamosPorAnchoCamino pic.twitter.com/PUxf7mweNX
– Daniel Jadue (@danieljadue) November 26, 2018
– Mayor Daniel Jadue explained that "this thing is ". it is only for the residents of Recoleta but for all those who wish to participate and adhere to this new model of education more democratic, free and transformative. "
Training programs will be defined from the needs of the citizens who live in Recoleta, and its links of meaning and collaboration with other communities.It will be the seat of 19 municipal schools of the municipality and will begin with clbades and interviews in March 2019.
This establishment is supported by the University of Chile and the University of Santiago . has a social academic council composed of national awards: Far Zerán, José Maza and Diamela Eltit, academics from various universities and representatives of the social and cultural world, including María Emilia Tijoux, Verónica Valdivia, former Minister Marcos Barraza, Henry Renna, Boaventure of Sousa Santos, Alejandro Goic and Ernesto Moreno
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