International Day of the Girl Child 2017

Again we need more than a day -but for raising awareness that leads to action, it is still worth celebrating: Check out UBONGO kids from Tanzania: While women currently make up over 50% of the labour force in Africa, they have very little control over the capital and resources on the continent. Moreover, in places

100 languages

  100 languages of children – the Emilio Reggio Approach to teaching and learning. One of the key principles of the Reggio Emilia approach is the belief and use of 100 hundred languages. The principle refers to communication, the emphasis is on offering children one hundred ways to share their thinking.  Children learn in different ways and the

Let teachers teach…..

Today, on World Teachers’ Day, we look at one of the findings in the 2017/8 GEM Report on accountability in education due out later this month. The Report celebrates the undeniably critical role that teachers play in any education system: they hold the primary responsibility for educating the students in their care. In recent years, […]