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Working with journalists in El Salvador
But more significantly, we carry values and beliefs and news to the places we go, and in many parts of the world, we become walking video screens and living newspapers, the only channels that can take people out of the censored limits of their homelands. In closed or impoverished places, like Pagan or Lhasa or Havana, we are the eyes and ears of... See more
Es una certeza: que la educación sucede en los márgenes, entre línea y línea del programa, en los momentos en que alguien se atreve a mirar al otro sin prisa.
-Artículo de la voz de Almería sobre el regalo de navidad a Francisco Villegas, profesor en la UAL
as someone who studies culture for a living, I can feel the violence of so easily dismissing people and places. The way it denies their humanity and creates false binaries. I know there is a lot of really important stuff to be vigilant against right now, but the best activists and leaders and researchers I know see issues as good and bad, but
... See moreJasmine Bina • Five Ideas for Rethinking the World
My first conclusion is that we need to create experiences that cultivate a sense of agency an efficacy which will not happen in the classroom reading old books or econ papers. For me this has meant getting students to teach others and see what it’s like to give people new knowledge that has facilitates action. That teaches efficacy. It has also... See more
To commit your life to teaching and mentorship is to give yourself the gift of always having a purpose. There will never be a shortage of need in making information more enjoyable and accessible. But you do have to be flexible in the knowledge that you are teaching. It should be about serving the student. And being a better learner in order to be
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