This idea started in New York in 2010. The \u2018class\u2019 runs on barter. \u201cAnyone can teach and pupils sign up by agreeing to meet the barter requests of teachers\u201d.<\/p>\n
Named Trade School, the concept has gone global. It came to S\u2019pore last year, brought by three young, energetic ladies. They ran the first round of activities last year, and this year, they plan to run the second round.<\/p>\n
We, the silver generation, can adapt the ideas from the Trade Schools around the world. The silver generation is a large resource pool for skills and knowledge and is well-placed, in my opinion, to contribute to the nurturing of an ethos of generosity and trust in our community.<\/p>\n
The challenge is how to adapt. Hmmm\u2026Any ideas from the SHC community? :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This idea started in New York in 2010. The \u2018class\u2019 runs on barter. \u201cAnyone can teach and pupils sign up by agreeing to meet the barter requests of teachers\u201d. Named Trade School, the concept has gone global. It came to S\u2019pore last year, brought by three young, energetic ladies. They ran the first round of … Continue reading “A little about barter of knowledge”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":760,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226,40],"tags":[335],"class_list":["post-10675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civic-activities-current-affairs","category-reflections","tag-barter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/760"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10676,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10675\/revisions\/10676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}