Tag: education

Chilean School for Transgender Children Is the First of Its Kind in Latin America

It was only an idea in December 2017

Effective Education via Robotics Program for Youth in #Uganda. It’s a Beautiful Thing.

READ AT TIMBUKTU CHRONICLES.

Author Junot Diaz Cleared to Teach at US University After Investigation

READ AT THE GUARDIAN.

Why Indigenous Knowledge Has a Place in the School Science Curriculum

LINK: Is indigenous knowledge important in education? Can it be discussed in the formal science curriculum?

Now Anybody Can Take an Online Version of Tananarive Due and Stephen Barnes’s ‘Get Out’-Inspired College Course

READ AT IO9.COM.

Yara Shahidi Won’t Compromise College for Acting

‘Hollywood Isn’t Moving Anywhere’

Sociologist & poet Eve Ewing uses fiction to study race & education

LINK: Her new book, ‘Electric Arches,’ explores race and identity

Robot Monk Spreads Buddhist Wisdom to the Digital Generation

Read all about it at The Guardian.

This was originally published on April 26, 2016, but we came across it while reading about this German robot priest, built to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.

Ethiopian Girls Get Their Own Superheroes

LINK: Tibeb Girls use superpowers to stop harm against girls!

Teaching Science Through Hip-Hop

An associate professor at Columbia University’s Teachers College and New York Times bestselling author Christopher Emdin