Education in Emergencies
Newsthink: Conflict in Sudan
A lesson to explore the conflict in Sudan. Using photographs, students will explore the impact that the conflict is having on civilians, many of whom have fled their country or are still trying to leave. Students will debate the statements "Internall...
TACL
How Do We Work With Adult Learners?
This video from 2015 features staff members of Teach For Bangladesh, Enseña por México, and Teach For America discussing innovations in their approaches to programming. As you watch, consider what adult learning principles might be influencing their ...
Girls' Education
Building Resilience and Resistance to Child, Early, and Forced Marriage Through Acquiring Skills
Research conducted in Northern Nigeria that found that acquiring vocational skills alone was not enough to empower girls or form the basis of an alternative to early marriage. It recommends a holistic program incorporating life skills and counseling.
TACL
The Marshmallow Test Revisited
Many of us have heard of the famous "marshmallow test" that has been used for decades to suggest some children have stronger "executive function" than others. Explore this video from 2019 to learn about a new version of the study, which raises critic...