Class Dismissed Teaser Trailer
This is a teaser trailer for the upcoming documentary Class Dismissed : A Film About Learning Outside of the Classroom. Class Dismissed will focus on the topic of education, specifically, alternative ways of learning outside of the traditional classroom. There are...Fairtrade Climate Heroes in Kenya
Faitrade producer Zeddy Rotich of Fairtrade Kabngetuny Women in Coffee in Kericho County, Kenya speaks about how she’s doing her bit to combat climate change by using a biogas cook stove instead of traditional wood-fired cooking. The project is supported by the Big...Bamboo Bikes in Zambia
Bamboo is one of Zambia’s major natural resources – and the perfect material for stylish bicycle frames: light, strong and comfortable. In this film for Allianz Open Knowledge you can see how a good idea is being turned into a homegrown success story of sustainable...Licensed to Create: Ten essays on improving teacher quality
Licensed to Create is a collection of essays from some of the leading thinkers in education. 11 authors offer their unique perspective from practice, policy and academia on how we can improve teacher quality. Download ‘Licensed to Create: Ten essays on improving...Towards an Educational (R)evolution – Debra Kidd speaks for the RSA
You can read the entire article in full on Debra Kidd’s personal blog, Love Learning. The following text is the talk I gave at the RSA yesterday. It’s what I wrote and intended to say, although of course on the day I improvised and lost bits. Anyway… “I felt...
The 5 minute lesson plan!
Visit the original 5 minute lesson plan website, or get started with the online 5 minute lesson plan tool. How To Use? …This context was originally posted by @SparkyTeaching as a result of them wanting to promote a Primary School version. I have used their content and...RSA Animate – Changing Education Paradigms
Another inspiring RSA Animate taken from a speech given at the RSA by Sir Ken Robinson, world-renowned education expert and recipient of the RSA Benjamin Franklin...Redesigning Education: Shaping Learning Systems around the Globe
A distinguished panel share key insights and new ideas emerging from the Global Education Leaders’ Program, a community of education system leaders from twelve cities and countries collaborating to transform education in their contexts. ‘Redesigning...Read more“More than ever, in this new age of limited resources, we need to nurture the boundless energy and creativity of young women and men to tackle complex new challenges. Quality science education is vital for this, to lay the foundations for a more sustainable future for all.”
– Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO