From charter schools, to distance education and teacher training – we know that innovative approaches to meeting the needs of different learners are everywhere. Inspire us with the ways that educators you know are 'doing it differently'.
TEACHING APPROACHES
How are educators breaking the mold of traditional education practices?
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School of the Air
The answer to education in geographically isolated and remote refugee communities around the world is: 'School of the Air'.
Informal classes teach refugees academic and emotional skills
A local journalist visits a school in a Syrian refugee settlement
Youth Leadership and Entrepreneurship Development (YLED)
We empower high school students economically.
"L.A. school district demands iPad refund from Apple" — LA Times
Lessons from L.A. Unified School District's silver bullet tablet-based education failure.
Three surprisingly simple techniques that help refugee kids learn
Teachers working in International Rescue Committee (IRC) schools are using creative, low-cost approaches to reach refugee students.
Sister schools/classroom initiatives
Link whole schools or select classrooms in developed countries with similar groups of children in refugee camps via internet or other means.
Public schools offer second shifts for refugees
Lebanon’s creative approach to absorb half-a-million Syrian refugee students
Get BoxED: Education one box at a time
Get BoxED focuses on educational delivery of student-centered curriculum that allows non-traditional students to attend school anywhere.
Tele-Education Center (T.E.C)
A feasible, efficient and safe pathway to education in refugee camps
Projeto UERÊ
We assist in the education of over 400 children and youth with cognitive problems, due to trauma and constant exposure to violence.
A conversation with calamity - Finding the sliver-lining through education
Brining system thinking, leadership, and complexity science principles to Syrian refugees in South Turkey
Family-Oriented Skills Development school
People explore their future jobs with some practical works, but at the same time these works are benefit to build the operation of family
System in a suitcase to enhance STEM education
An educational system running on tablets provides students with personalised education and access to peer tutors.
The Mother Tongue Book Project
An early childhood literacy project in Haiti where children write books that their peers want to read, sharing them and creating libraries.
Can we learn from Finland?
Teach topics instead of subjects
Teaching through movement
Traditional languages barrier impact is minimized when teachers promote body language and interaction.
ReBootKAMP
ReBooting the Lives of Refugees Through Intensive Computer Training
The peer-to-peer, self-guided learning platform.
Dev4X is an open community project that is developing a self-schooling platform, empowering children to teach themselves and their friends.
Learn Anytime Anywhere
A student centred e-education platform.
Develop a series of comic book style booklets with set characters, on different topics specific to a group/region, ex. localsocial skills
Comic Books for Learning
Develop a series of comic book style booklets with set characters, on different topics specific to a group/region, ex. localsocial skills
Redefining the meaning of school for Syrian refugees
Non-formal programs help bridge education gaps
