We begin with nonfiction (though we am open to fiction) by reading the Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert, a science writer for the New Yorker who presents a convincing and sobering case that we are in the middle of the 6th great die off or extinction of all existing life on the earth. Possible future […]
Classes
Job Club
The Ethical Culture Society is pleased to announce the implementation of a weekly Job Club that will include short workshops each week. Topics covered will include: Work-style assessments, Job-market research, Networking, Self-Marketing, Resume review, Interview preparation, Overcoming barriers to employment, Self-employment options, Vocational training options, Planning and Follow-up. The job club will be facilitated by […]
Five-part course: An Overview of the Modern Human Rights Movement
This course, a brief overview of the modern human rights movement, is presented by Bergen Human Rights Seminars and taught by Joseph Chuman, PhD in religious philosophy and leader of the Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County, and Dennis B. Klein, PhD, director of the Master of Arts in Holocaust and Genocide degree program at […]
Workshop: The Art of Age-ing….the Gift of Sage-ing |Sat, March 29
The Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County is pleased to present Pat Hoertdoerfer, CERTIFIED SAGE-ING® LEADER, who will present an all-day program on Saturday, March 29, 2014 from 9 am – 3 pm on The Art of Age-ing…The Gift of Sage-ing. Youth is a gift of nature, but Age is a work of art. Rev. […]
Charter School Forum Report and Video
NY1.com documented the Forum on Charter Schools held on Sunday June 24. The topics were: Are charter schools a boon or a bane to communities in New Jersey? The administration of Gov. Chris Christie promotes charter schools, but the research on their effectiveness is mixed, and the public is divided, with strong opinions on both […]
