February 2015

Learning Theory v5 – What are the established learning theories?

This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Learning Theory v5, Organisation Kolb, Psychology Vygotsky, Psychology Bloom, Piaget genetic epistemology, Psychology Skinner, Montessori constructivism, Dewey constructivism, radical constructivism Knowledge as mental representation: 1a. Knowledge is not passively received either through the senses or by way of communication; 1b. Knowledge is actively built …

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Millions of world’s children still lack access to education

A recent UNICEF report found that, despite progress, 58 million primary school-age children and 63 million adolescents remain out of school globally. Source: mashable.com Millions of world’s children still lack access to education See on Scoop.it – Illiteracy

Children’s activist speaks on importance of education | civil rights

  Civil rights: “We don’t stop, we don’t move backwards. We move forward onto the next movement,” Marian Wright Edelman said, talking about a new civil rights movement that would fight child poverty in America. Source: miamistudent.net “We don’t stop, we don’t move backwards. We move forward onto the next movement,” Marian Wright Edelman said, …

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Haiti: Portrait of an Uprising – Political Aftershocks Continue Rocking the Country Five Years After the Earthquake

  Port-au-Prince’s hilltop slum of Fort National offers a perfect example of the irony, agony, and struggle that grip Haiti today. Its rocky moonscape is littered with piles of dirt, debris, and garb… Every week, another delegation of officials from North America or Europe arrives to bring their support to the embattled Martelly regime. At …

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Restavek Justice in haiti for children in servitude

CHILD ABUSER FREED WITHOUT PUNISHMENT IN SAINT MARC, HAITI WHAT IS THE VALUE OF AN ENSLAVED CHILD?

    Friday July 11, 2014 Marie Maude Joseph was given freedom without any punishment after she tortured and enslaved in her house in Haiti a young innocent girl. The incident of the minor young girl Eveline F. and her abuser Marie Maude Joseph being set free has raised the issue of transparency within the …

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