Climate Education
Let's Garden at School
The site, created by SEMAE, an interprofessional organization for seeds and plants, provides activities designed with educational advisors to extend the practice of gardening and learn more about plants. Each activity includes a downloadable student ...
Girls' Education
Making Tax Work for Girls' Education
A report that urges governments in low-income countries to increase their spending on education to ensure all girls can go to school. It discusses increasing tax revenues by reducing or eliminating tax incentives, especially to corporations.
Inclusive Education
How To Improve Your Metacognition and Why It Matters
In this article, Carolina Kuepper-Tetzel shares metacognitive strategies when studying textbook passages. She emphasizes delay between reading a text and re-engaging with it, retrieval practice, and getting the correct answer after one's attempt.
Climate Education
(Re)Designing for Engagement in a Project-based AP Environmental Science Course
A research paper that describes a three-year project carried out to redesign a one-year Advanced Placement environmental science class. It could help as a resource material for teacher training, brainstorming on how to improve classes, and other teac...
Girls' Education
Gender-Sensitive Pedagogy: The Bridge to Girls’ Quality Education in Uganda
An informative brief looking at how policies that reference gender-sensitive pedagogy are translating into Ugandan classrooms. It reflects on findings of a survey conducted with 70 secondary teachers and 109 students in central and eastern Uganda.
Climate Education
Maps of the New World
Anthropocene Magazine developed a set of maps to help think about our future planet earth in a geographically altered world (including through the impacts of climate change – melting ice, warmer average temperatures, etc.). This could be an interesti...
TACL
Teacher and Students, Growing Together
This article from 2015 uses Empieza Por Educar fellow Óliver Jabato's experience to reflect on two patterns we see in transformational classrooms around the world: collective ownership (teachers and students sharing ownership of learning) and student...