Evidence Based Social and Emotional Learning

CASEL’s mission is to help make evidence-based social and emotional learning (SEL) an integral part of education
from preschool through high school.
The Collaborating Districts Initiative: Taking SEL to Scale in Eight Large School Districts
This multiyear CASEL project is the most ambitious effort in the country focused on implementing social and emotional… Continue reading
Peace Education
http://ei-ie.org/en/websections/content_detail/5411
Peace Education
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Education is the key to uniting nations, bringing human beings closely together. In many parts of the world, civil society suffers because of situations of violent conflicts and war. It is important to recognise the crucial role of education in contributing to building a culture of peace and condemning… Continue reading
Malala Yousafzai Wins the Nobel Peace Prize for 2014
This article is from Virgin Unite.
http://www.virgin.com/unite/leadership-and-advocacy/proud-of-malala-nobel-peace-prize-2014-winner
Proud of Malala: Nobel Peace Prize 2014 winner
10 December 2014
When did you last do something that scared you? Or something that resulted in an important and life-changing result for someone else?
During my lifetime, I… Continue reading
Cate Blanchett Speaks of Free Education at Whitlam’s Funeral
The Market Price of Education
Should education be a business or is it in the public interest to have it fully funded by taxes paid by the public? Should it be users pay or available to all those who seek a higher education? Are the wealthy the smarter class and those favoured for higher education? Should wealthy foreign students be… Continue reading
Russian Kin School A Future Model of Education?
This video features an enlightened approach to education. I love the idea of using information to improve the quality of life. The school teaches that thought is the creator of reality and what is important is awareness of your life purpose. The children learn about spirituality and its link to nature… Continue reading