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Classrooms Built for Displaced Students in North Darfur

The Abu Shouk Camp, located in North Darfur, is one of the biggest camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs). Last month, the children of this camp celebrated in the streets as ten new classrooms opened. The Rwandese Peacek...
by Sera Yoo
 

 
 

Free Trick to Boost Test Scores? Try a Dose of Failure!

Want a fool-proof way to boost test scores?  Tell your students it’s okay if they fail.  Tell them it is a natural part of learning, and that everyone fails sometimes.  It may seem counter-intuitive, but studies show i...
by Jessica Wheeler
 

 
 
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A Kind Gesture …

Ever wonder why we gesture when we talk?  As teachers, we are perhaps more aware of our style of speaking, and whether we gesture when we speak.  Don’t worry – your gestures aren’t a distraction.  It has be...
by Jessica Wheeler
 

 

 
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Teachbuzz: Lessons for Anywhere!

It’s a very exciting day for us. Teachbuzz, our resource site designed to provide teachers all over the world (even the poorest places on earth) with fantastic free lesson plans, is ready for the public! We’ve been ...
by Michael Jones
 

 
 
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Nicaragua Takes Steps Toward Inclusive Education

Nicaragua´s first evaluation of inclusive education practices took place this year as part of an initiative of the Organization of Iberoamerican States (OEI). The study found that progress is being made as a result of capacity...
by Sara Van Note