FreshEd #180 - Education In Times Of Climate ...

Today we look at funding, equity, and achievement in Australian Schools. My guest is Barbara Preston. Barbara Preston is an Independent Researcher based in Canberra. She’s recently authored the report “Funding, Equity and Achievement in Australian Schools,” which documents a nati ...  Show more

What’s the value of higher education in terms of civic engagement? My guests today, Leping Mou and Ray Mitic, try to answer that question empirically. Leping Mou is a lecturer in education at the University of Glasgow. Ray Mitic is an assistant professor of higher education at Wi ...  Show more

The 'Teaching English with the British Council' podcast launches as COP26, the crucial UN climate change conference, draws to an end. In our first episode, we explore how teachers can effectively integrate teaching global issues in the language classroom. Initially, we’ll examine ...  Show more

Texte:

Des étudiants du monde entier ont fait grève pour demander que des actions soient prises sur le changement climatique.

Traduction:

School students around the world have gone on strike to demand action on climate change.

Sometimes it feels like fighting climate change is all about dealing with the many little things we as individuals are doing wrong (hello single-use coffee cups, plastic bags, and eating dairy). While these bad habits are important to address, are we losing focus on the bigger pi ...  Show more

One2one Academy, teaching English as a second language since 2011.

"Climate change is not just a problem for the future. It is happening now and affecting us all. We must come together to protect our planet and ensu ...