2.11. Reflection about the concept of community

Community – an ecosystem

Before we start to define what a community is, we would like to listen to you.

Answer the following questions based on your experiences and opinions.

Reflection assignment:

  1. What does the term “community” mean to you personally, and how has your understanding of it evolved?
  2. In what ways do you feel connected to your local community, and how does that connection impact your daily life?
  3. Reflecting on your experiences, how has being part of a community influenced your sense of belonging and identity?
  4. What are the key elements that you identified as essential for a community?

There are no right or wrong answers.

To complement your reflection, watch the following video and answer the reflection question.

Video: What Makes A Community? – Roger Kitchen at TEDxMiltonKeynes