25 février 2018
En prison, une plateforme pédagogique sécurisée pour les étudiants incarcérés
Débat : Engagez-vous, engagez-vous… qu’ils disaient !
Lecture et éducation artistique au Québec, vers de nouvelles médiations culturelles
Un « outil Freinet » transversal venu du Japon : la tradition du kamishibaï a du bon, même en 2018 !
De quoi s’agit-il ? Du kamishibaï (de kami, papier et shibai, théâtre), initialement utilisé dans la rue (gaito) et dont la popularité a atteint son apogée au Japon à la fin des années 1920. Plus...
Does college turn people into liberals?
Conservative activists have claimed that universities brainwash students and indoctrinate them into believing a liberal ideology. The line of reasoning goes like this: Liberal college professors tell students “what to think,” and “what to think” is that conservatives and their positions are to be dismissed. More...
DC graduation scandal shows how chronic absenteeism threatens America’s schools
Why students at prestigious high schools still cheat on exams
The media need to think twice about how they portray mass shooters
A “sidebar,” or secondary story, also on the homepage, bore this headline: “Here’s What We Know About the Suspect.”In a similar vein, the Washington Post ran a story with the headline, “Florida shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz: Guns, depression and a life in trouble.”The stories tell of a troubled kid who liked weapons, threatened classmates and was cruel to animals. More...
Alcohol probably makes it harder to stop sexual violence – so why aren’t colleges talking about it?
All colleges and universities that receive Title IX funding are federally mandated to offer intervention programs, where bystanders are trained to intervene in risky sexual situations. These programs aim to reduce campus sexual violence, as one in five college women say they’ve been a victim of sexual assault. More...
Why school leaders fake academic success
At the beginning of each school year, before the students arrived, teachers from every school in the Atlanta Public Schools district were placed on school buses and taken to the old Georgia Dome. More...