He has not yet started school, but he is already behind. Barely six, he is still somewhat unaware of the many injustices to be faced
Categoría: Teaching for diversity
The curriculum that changes itself
Every ten years or so, a new curriculum for basic education is published in my country, México. Usually, the document, hundreds of pages long, is
Ethics in the Classroom
Watch out! Your students are looking. At you. Right now. The most important lessons educators teach do not necessarily happen when they are actually teaching.
For Volatile Times – Lessons From the World’s Classrooms
Children are Listening. We live in a world of infinite connectivity, and following a “global” event such as the recent US Election 2016 (the world’s
Gifts and Promises: Supporting children who are confused or frightened by events going on in the world
Learning is quite difficult or even impossible for restless or broken souls. As teachers, we wish everything would always be right, but life is hard,
Helping our students embrace diversity
The first step to accept and embrace diversity is knowledge. We human beings are wired to detect and act upon whatever could threaten our existence.
