La recherche globale pour l'éducation: On Success
“67% of our sample said they are often or always stressed about school.” — Denise Pope The desire for successful children in a performance-based culture often consumes us before we realize it. “More is better” might innocently trickle into the mindset, but before you know it, the winner takes all dynamics of a competitive society can easily become a part of our everyday lives. Whether it’s...
Comment allons-nous savoir: In Book Chains?
“Waterstone’s is to the British what Barnes and Noble is to Americans” – C. M. Rubin British businessman James Daunt gave up a career on New York’s Wall Street at the end of the 1980’s to occupy the world of bookshops — “the kind of bookshops he would like to visit” (shops, not stores, as Daunt likes to call them). If you’ve ever been to one of the 6...
La recherche globale pour l'éducation: Le 20%
“The achievement gap is not created by schools. The achievement gap begins before the children are born.” — Diane Ravitch photo courtesy of Rick D’Elia, Save the Children U.S. Programs. Even with food stamps, poor people are still poor. The OECD lists the U.S. as being one of the five top OECD nations with the highest child poverty rate. The impact of poverty is significant in the outcomes of children...
Comment allons-nous savoir: In Schools?
Comment le rôle de la bibliothèque de l'école et de la bibliothécaire de l'école doivent évoluer dans l'école du 21e siècle? Our time is an information age. There are many unique challenges we face related to information such as accuracy, possession, accessibility and privacy. Lifestyles are more hectic than ever, ce qui signifie que nous ressentons le besoin de traiter l'information plus rapide. It seems more often than ever we hear concerns about the lack of media...
La recherche globale pour l'éducation: Un coup d'oeil à l'école finlandaise
Aurora School Principal Martti Hellström in the classroom with his pupils If you thought you knew everything about the remarkable transformation of Finland’s schools from mediocre to one of the top performing school systems in the world, détrompez. Natif Trouver Pasi Sahlberg (éducateur, chercheur, conseiller sur la réforme de l'éducation mondiale, et directeur général de la CIMO à Helsinki, Finlande), who has lived and closely studied...
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