ED Surge

MARCH 6, 2023

It really demonstrates what's possible when we look at connected learning not as a luxury but as a basic human right. And I think it really demonstrates what's possible when we look at connected learning not as a luxury but as a basic human right. This innovative approach has been working for well over 10 years.

K-12 141

K-12 Education Human Rights EdTech 141

Dr. Shannon Doak

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and adaptability—things that go far beyond the technical. Critical Thinking and Problem Solving : Instead of just drilling memorization, we need to help students flex their critical thinking muscles. The essential skills for these jobs?

Teaching 59

Teaching Critical Thinking Leadership Cultures 59

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 1, 2018

As the American Academy of Arts and Science’s 2013 “The Heart of the Matter” report observes, connecting these fields is necessary to solve the world’s biggest problems such as “the provision of clean air and water, food, health, energy, universal education, human rights, and the assurance of physical safety.”.

Humanities 87

Humanities Social Science Sociology Anthropology 87

Sapiens

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Human rights experts and activists have named the situation in Palestine “ scholasticide ” or “ educide ,” terms that refer to the systematic destruction of a people’s educational system. Protecting academic freedom and freedom of expression is crucial—especially given the widespread silencing of Palestinian human rights advocacy.

Anthropology 141

Anthropology Human Rights Humanities Cultures 141

Moler's Musing

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

This built their analytical skills and brought out critical thinking as they explored motivations and biases. I started by sharing the quote: “The Declaration of Independence showed how the American colonists were willing to risk everything to create a new government that protected people’s rights.

Primary Sources 126

Primary Sources Government History Human Rights 126

ED Surge

JUNE 19, 2023

And I'm happy doing what I'm doing, teaching students, helping them develop their critical thinking skills. I wrote an op-ed in La Raza called “La alfabetización mediática es un derecho civil” — media literacy is a human right. I decided to quit when I was at the top of my career and start a new project and new mountain.

Critical Thinking 139

Critical Thinking Human Rights History High School 139

Geogramblings

DECEMBER 14, 2023

They are fundamentally values of human rights that are shared amongst vast numbers of the world’s population. Looking through the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), you can find relatable wording to each of the seven objectives summarised above. Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Human Rights 40

Human Rights Geography Humanities Controversial Topics 40