Makutano Junction, it’s not just for the classroom

Producers of Makutano Junction, Mediae, team up with GLADE, The Institute of Education, Just Ideas, & teachers across the UK to write teaching materials that bring Global Learning into the everyday curriculum. The materials can be used individually or as a set; 25...

Don’t kill your language

More and more, English is a global language; speaking it is perceived as a sign of being modern. But — what do we lose when we leave behind our mother tongues? Suzanne Talhouk makes an impassioned case to love your own language, and to cherish what it can express that no other language can. In Arabic with subtitles. (Filmed at TEDxBeirut.)

Polio is 99% eradicated. Why stop there?

Polio is an infectious disease that invades the nervous system and can cause irreversible paralysis and even death. It is highly infectious, and can have debilitating impacts. While it can strike anyone, at any age, the disease mainly affects children under five years...

How we’ll stop polio for good

Polio is almost completely eradicated. But as Bruce Aylward says: Almost isn’t good enough with a disease this terrifying. Aylward lays out the plan to continue the scientific miracle that ended polio in most of the world — and to snuff it out everywhere,...
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