Work without pay – child labor
A restavèk generally works ten to fourteen hours a day without compensation.
February 2016
The practice of restavèk persists.
The practice of restavèk persists. It is estimated that 300,000+ #children are restavèk in Haiti, with an additional estimated several thousands restavèk children in the DR Dominican Republic. The #child in the picture wakes up at 4am to run all the chores, #she is in charge of all the household work including taking care of the younger children. …
The Padagogy Wheel is designed to help teachers think
The Padagogy Wheel – It’s Not About The Apps, It’s About The Pedagogy by Allan Carrington, TeachThought PD Workshop Specialist *Visit TeachThought Professional Development if you’re interested in our workshop options on the Padagogy Wheel. The Padagogy Wheel is designed to help educators think – systematically, coherently, and with a view to long term, big-picture outcomes – …
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Haiti’s Rigged Elections. Disinformation and Propaganda 101
The fight for Haiti is on. Since Haitians scuttled the fraudulent elections and started to make their own plans, the foreign occupation has become desperate to concoct a pseudo-Haitian solution to … Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.globalresearch.ca Lie #2. Haiti’s parliament is reassembled and functional Jan 10, 2016 Miami Herald, “Martelly’s one-man rule comes to an end” Jan 11, 2016 Miami Herald, “Haiti parliament returns …
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The Open University at 45: What can we learn from Britain’s distance education pioneer?
Forty-five years ago, when Britain’s Open University (OU) began broadcasting its first lectures over BBC television and radio, there were many reasons to discount its importance. For one thing, the concept of providing higher education at a distance wasn’t new: the first correspondence course, teaching shorthand, was offered in the 1700s; the University of London …
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