26
Jan
08
Oct
World Teachers Day 5 October 2020
‘Why we need you as clock builders’ Congratulations to all teachers around the world; you are members of the most important profession in the world! Without you, there would be no carpenters, artists, astronomers, economists, photographers, philosophers, cashiers, journalists, police officers, judges, climatologists, doctors, nurses, etc.,...
08
Oct
School in Culture
School in culture Culture-art education is a very important part of the educational process since it affects the integral development of an individual; this is why we practice it within the class and through numerous extra-curricular activities. According to my experience, culture-art education is much more effective...
01
Sep
Climate warrior in Outdoor Learning
At Sabro-Korsvejskolen, a school, close to the city of Aarhus in Denmark, climate and sustainability are part of the teaching, and has been for some years. All because of a teacher, called Birthe Jason, who makes sure that both students and colleagues get climate and...
02
Mar
UNESCO’s international commission starts reflection on the futures of education – Join the global debate
How to engage the future was one of the major topics of the January meeting. As Fernando Reimers, professor at Harvard University said: “There is a future that is possible if we remain on auto-pilot, and there is a future that we could build if...
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Education
15
Jan
The Blue learning Zones
The world is in motion: globalization, climate change, migration, robotization, etc. Complex systems are changing. What if tomorrow you were allowed to completely transform the entire educational system; you are not bound by anything. What would be your benchmark, your principles and underlying values? This...
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Education
09
Aug
UNESCO MGIEP’s Transforming Education Conference for Humanity 2019
This invitation to a very interesting conference just arrived. Please spread it to your friends and partners. Dear GAP Key Partners, Today, I’m writing this email to announce about the third edition of UNESCO MGIEP’s Transforming Education Conference for Humanity (TECH) 2019, which will be held in...
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02
Jul
A lot of UNESCO publications about Global Citizenship
Below are links to many publications recently released by UNESCO on Global Citizenship. Please click on the link to go to the relevant document. Also please find a link to the latest programme document, Teaching and Learning Transformative Engagement. Global citizenship education: preparing learners for the challenges...
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14
Jun
SEED Survey
The other day we introduced you to SEED. They are currently running a survey on Attitudes to Sustainability. There are several surveys, aimed at different age groups, and if you (and your kids) can fill out the survey UNESCO will be able to use the...
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09
Jun
We’re all big fans of ESD. Here’s a fantastic organisation that shares our goals.
SEED is an organisation that works on ESD, very much like the LTN. In fact we are corporate members of SEED. They have a great deal of interesting resources and information on their site and we really recommend checking them out. To keep up to date...
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