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Generation Global Newsletter - Issue 1, 2021
We started 2021 with many firsts - conducting our first workshop with educators in Indonesia on curriculum integration, launching a brand new topic on civic participation, and setting up our first cohort of student & teacher advisory groups. You can read about all this and other exciting things in this quarter's edition.
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Covid-19 Has Shown How Technology Benefits Girls' and Young Women's Education - but Only If They Can Access It
The Covid-19 pandemic has thrust teachers and students into the largest educational experiment the world has ever seen. The lockdowns have compelled teachers to embrace technology and challenged students to learn via Zoom, mobile phones, radio and television. Over 750 million girls and young women have been part of this global experiment and there is emerging evidence to suggest that this shift to online learning could be having a positive impact on girls' education.
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Let's connect young people to tackle lockdown's woes
As schools start to reopen, supporting teachers in developing the social and emotional skills of young people - to allow them to be able to articulate their anxieties and fears associated with Covid-19 - will be at least as important as meeting curricular goals and achieving learning outcomes.
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TBI Responds to the New OECD Report 'Schooling Disrupted, Schooling Rethought'
The Covid-19 pandemic has surfaced many social inequalities that we knew existed in our societies. For the education sector, these include deep disparities in environments conducive to effective at-home learning and inequities in access to technology.
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Schools need more support to tackle extremist views
Education is a critical tool in the fight against extremism, and education systems provide an ideal avenue to support curious minds to explore global ideas and values, and how they are affected by events such as the coronavirus pandemic. But this can only succeed if teachers feel able and equipped to help students navigate these arguments.
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Generation Global's response to Coronavirus
Generation Global is offering existing students a safe space to interact with their global peers using our resources and online student dialogue forum. At the same time, we are hosting virtual dialogue circles for teachers across all the regions we operate in.