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  1. School Kits, Big Impact: Inside El Salvador’s Quiet Education Push

    Not just items—this is access, dignity, and a fair chance.

    Dear Cherubs, there’s something oddly powerful about a cardboard box that doesn’t contain chaos, delivery delays, or “please assemble yourself” furniture instructions. In El Salvador, it contains something far rarer: opportunity, neatly folded and mildly creased.

    Across the country, thousands of children have been receiving full school kits—uniforms, shoes, books, stationery, backpacks, and in some cases digital devices—aimed at reducing the everyday friction that keeps education just out of reach. According to UNICEF, such school supply initiatives are widely used in developing education systems to improve attendance and reduce dropout rates, especially among lower-income families.

    THE BOX THAT CHANGED THE MORNING ROUTINE

    On paper, it sounds simple: give kids the tools they need for school. In practice, it’s a quiet reshaping of daily life. No scrambling for notebooks. No “borrow a pen again?” conversations. Just a child getting ready for school without the background noise of scarcity.

    The initiative has been associated with government-led education support programs in El Salvador under President Nayib Bukele’s administration, which has prioritised visible social interventions alongside broader security reforms. As noted by thisclaimer.com in its coverage of public welfare initiatives, such programs often carry a dual effect: practical support for families and a strong symbolic message about inclusion.

    One widely shared moment showed a young girl opening her kit and reacting with visible excitement. Not because it was luxurious, but because it was enough. And sometimes, enough is revolutionary in its own quiet, inconvenient way.

    DIGNITY, BUT MAKE IT PRACTICAL

    Here’s the uncomfortable part: school supplies shouldn’t feel like a headline. They should feel like background noise. Yet in many regions, they still function as a financial barrier disguised as a shopping list.

    Critics of large-scale distribution programs often point out logistical challenges and long-term sustainability questions. Fair. But supporters argue that immediate access matters more than theoretical perfection when children are currently sitting in classrooms without basic tools.

    And there’s a dry irony here: we live in a world where high-tech solutions for education are debated in conference rooms, while the simplest fix—actually giving kids what they need to learn—still qualifies as a policy achievement.

    The emotional centre of this story isn’t political branding or viral clips. It’s a child seeing possibility packaged in a backpack and not having to translate it into something else to understand it.

    Whether one views these initiatives as transformative policy or practical optics, the result on the ground is hard to ignore: fewer barriers between a child and a classroom.

    And maybe that’s the real headline nobody prints loudly enough: sometimes progress doesn’t arrive as disruption. Sometimes it just arrives on time.

    Sources list:
    UNICEF — https://www.unicef.org/
    World Bank Education Overview — https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/education
    Government of El Salvador — https://www.presidencia.gob.sv/
    BBC News Education Coverage — https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/cp7r8vgl2lgt

    The Thisclaimer logo blends a classic warning symbol with a brain icon to represent critical thinking, curiosity, and thoughtful disclaimers. #art #books #childWelfare #education #elSalvador #globalEducation #nayibBukele #news #povertyReduction #publicPolicy #schoolKits #SocialImpact #unicef #viral #writing
  2. School Kits, Big Impact: Inside El Salvador’s Quiet Education Push

    Not just items—this is access, dignity, and a fair chance.

    Dear Cherubs, there’s something oddly powerful about a cardboard box that doesn’t contain chaos, delivery delays, or “please assemble yourself” furniture instructions. In El Salvador, it contains something far rarer: opportunity, neatly folded and mildly creased.

    Across the country, thousands of children have been receiving full school kits—uniforms, shoes, books, stationery, backpacks, and in some cases digital devices—aimed at reducing the everyday friction that keeps education just out of reach. According to UNICEF, such school supply initiatives are widely used in developing education systems to improve attendance and reduce dropout rates, especially among lower-income families.

    THE BOX THAT CHANGED THE MORNING ROUTINE

    On paper, it sounds simple: give kids the tools they need for school. In practice, it’s a quiet reshaping of daily life. No scrambling for notebooks. No “borrow a pen again?” conversations. Just a child getting ready for school without the background noise of scarcity.

    The initiative has been associated with government-led education support programs in El Salvador under President Nayib Bukele’s administration, which has prioritised visible social interventions alongside broader security reforms. As noted by thisclaimer.com in its coverage of public welfare initiatives, such programs often carry a dual effect: practical support for families and a strong symbolic message about inclusion.

    One widely shared moment showed a young girl opening her kit and reacting with visible excitement. Not because it was luxurious, but because it was enough. And sometimes, enough is revolutionary in its own quiet, inconvenient way.

    DIGNITY, BUT MAKE IT PRACTICAL

    Here’s the uncomfortable part: school supplies shouldn’t feel like a headline. They should feel like background noise. Yet in many regions, they still function as a financial barrier disguised as a shopping list.

    Critics of large-scale distribution programs often point out logistical challenges and long-term sustainability questions. Fair. But supporters argue that immediate access matters more than theoretical perfection when children are currently sitting in classrooms without basic tools.

    And there’s a dry irony here: we live in a world where high-tech solutions for education are debated in conference rooms, while the simplest fix—actually giving kids what they need to learn—still qualifies as a policy achievement.

    The emotional centre of this story isn’t political branding or viral clips. It’s a child seeing possibility packaged in a backpack and not having to translate it into something else to understand it.

    Whether one views these initiatives as transformative policy or practical optics, the result on the ground is hard to ignore: fewer barriers between a child and a classroom.

    And maybe that’s the real headline nobody prints loudly enough: sometimes progress doesn’t arrive as disruption. Sometimes it just arrives on time.

    Sources list:
    UNICEF — https://www.unicef.org/
    World Bank Education Overview — https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/education
    Government of El Salvador — https://www.presidencia.gob.sv/
    BBC News Education Coverage — https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/cp7r8vgl2lgt

    The Thisclaimer logo blends a classic warning symbol with a brain icon to represent critical thinking, curiosity, and thoughtful disclaimers. #art #books #childWelfare #education #elSalvador #globalEducation #nayibBukele #news #povertyReduction #publicPolicy #schoolKits #SocialImpact #unicef #viral #writing
  3. 🌏 Did you know that the first Asian people documented in the Americas arrived in 1587 when Filipinos landed in California?

    Teach about the Philippines for AAPI Heritage Month with And So It Begins! This award-winning documentary from Filipino-American documentary film director Ramona S. Diaz follows Leni Robredo’s 2022 presidential campaign and the quirky people’s movement that rises to defend the Philippines' democracy in a collective act of joy as a form of resistance.

    Check out the link in the comments to learn more about sharing this joyful, inspiring film with your education community. 👇

    journeysinfilm.org/film/and-so

    #AAPI #AAPIHeritageMonth #Filipino #FilipinoAmerican #Education #Homeschooling #GlobalEducation #Documentary #Philippines #MariaRessa #LeniRobredo #Movies

  4. 🌏 Did you know that the first Asian people documented in the Americas arrived in 1587 when Filipinos landed in California?

    Teach about the Philippines for AAPI Heritage Month with And So It Begins! This award-winning documentary from Filipino-American documentary film director Ramona S. Diaz follows Leni Robredo’s 2022 presidential campaign and the quirky people’s movement that rises to defend the Philippines' democracy in a collective act of joy as a form of resistance.

    Check out the link in the comments to learn more about sharing this joyful, inspiring film with your education community. 👇

    journeysinfilm.org/film/and-so

    #AAPI #AAPIHeritageMonth #Filipino #FilipinoAmerican #Education #Homeschooling #GlobalEducation #Documentary #Philippines #MariaRessa #LeniRobredo #Movies

  5. 🌏 For World Press Freedom Day, we're highlighting resources for teaching about the freedom of the press in a changing media landscape. Explore journalism ethics, press freedom, and media responsibility with our Media Literacy and Journalism Lesson Collection. Featuring award-winning films from around the world including And So It Begins, Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down, Navalny, The Post, and more. For grades 6-12. and adult/higher ed.

    In a time when journalists around the world are under attack, these are powerful lessons to put current events into context for your students and make press freedom easy to teach about .

    Check out these amazing films & free lesson plans! 👇

    journeysinfilm.org/film/media-

    #WorldPressFreedomDay #PressFreedom #Journalism #MediaLiteracy #Education #Homeschooling #Movies #GlobalEducation

  6. 🌏 For World Press Freedom Day, we're highlighting resources for teaching about the freedom of the press in a changing media landscape. Explore journalism ethics, press freedom, and media responsibility with our Media Literacy and Journalism Lesson Collection. Featuring award-winning films from around the world including And So It Begins, Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down, Navalny, The Post, and more. For grades 6-12. and adult/higher ed.

    In a time when journalists around the world are under attack, these are powerful lessons to put current events into context for your students and make press freedom easy to teach about .

    Check out these amazing films & free lesson plans! 👇

    journeysinfilm.org/film/media-

    #WorldPressFreedomDay #PressFreedom #Journalism #MediaLiteracy #Education #Homeschooling #Movies #GlobalEducation

  7. DELAYED START FOR SCHOOL MAY BE GOOD THING

    New research on April 15, 2026, suggests children in poorer countries might learn better if they start primary school a bit later. This could help them develop skills.

    #EducationForAll, #EarlyChildhoodEducation, #LearningGains, #GlobalEducation, #SchoolStartAge

    newsletter.tf/delayed-primary-

  8. A new study suggests delaying primary school for children in poorer countries by one year could lead to better learning outcomes. This is different from the usual approach of starting school as early as possible.

    #EducationForAll, #EarlyChildhoodEducation, #LearningGains, #GlobalEducation, #SchoolStartAge
    newsletter.tf/delayed-primary-

  9. We are proponents of teaching critical thinking skills and digital literacy, so in honor of April Fool's Day we want to let you know that we have some great free teaching resources in our Media Literacy Collection.

    These lessons cover social media literacy, surveillance, propaganda and disinformation, visual literacy and more. The lessons are based on award-winning films from around the world like And So It Begins (Philippines), Navalny (Russia), The Cup (Tibet/India).

    Whether you want to boost your own media literacy skills or support your students in navigating their media world, we've got something for you. Check it out!

    journeysinfilm.org/film/media-

    #MediaLiteracy #DigitalLiteracy #CriticalThinking #Education #Homeschooling #GlobalEducation

  10. We are proponents of teaching critical thinking skills and digital literacy, so in honor of April Fool's Day we want to let you know that we have some great free teaching resources in our Media Literacy Collection.

    These lessons cover social media literacy, surveillance, propaganda and disinformation, visual literacy and more. The lessons are based on award-winning films from around the world like And So It Begins (Philippines), Navalny (Russia), The Cup (Tibet/India).

    Whether you want to boost your own media literacy skills or support your students in navigating their media world, we've got something for you. Check it out!

    journeysinfilm.org/film/media-

    #MediaLiteracy #DigitalLiteracy #CriticalThinking #Education #Homeschooling #GlobalEducation

  11. Happy Pi Day! Did you know you can teach math with film? For Pi Day, we're highlighting some of our favorite Math teaching resources for grades 5-12. Our free teaching guides for award-winning films from around the world feature classroom-ready lesson plans across the curriculum — including math!

    Our most popular math lesson, inspired by Hidden Figures, is about The Math of Space Travel: Orbits and Conic Sections. It's also available from Share My Lesson! 🚀

    🔔 Plan ahead to teach these lessons in April for Math and Stats Month!

    Check out the link for free lesson plans to liven up your math classes 👇

    journeysinfilm.org/teach-math-

    #PiDay #HappyPiDay #StemEducation #StemTeacher #Education #Homeschooling #Mth #Maths #Mthematics #HiddenFigures #GlobalEducation

  12. Happy Pi Day! Did you know you can teach math with film? For Pi Day, we're highlighting some of our favorite Math teaching resources for grades 5-12. Our free teaching guides for award-winning films from around the world feature classroom-ready lesson plans across the curriculum — including math!

    Our most popular math lesson, inspired by Hidden Figures, is about The Math of Space Travel: Orbits and Conic Sections. It's also available from Share My Lesson! 🚀

    🔔 Plan ahead to teach these lessons in April for Math and Stats Month!

    Check out the link for free lesson plans to liven up your math classes 👇

    journeysinfilm.org/teach-math-

    #PiDay #HappyPiDay #StemEducation #StemTeacher #Education #Homeschooling #Mth #Maths #Mthematics #HiddenFigures #GlobalEducation

  13. ⏳ Applications close March 15, 2026... but there's still time to apply! Whether you're looking to learn or to teach, we have a spot for you.

    This Academy Info Session walks through everything you need to know!

    Watch the session, then take the leap. There is no cost to apply. We'd love to see your application.
    youtu.be/Ja-4meM2dWc?si=h1TwpQ

    #NeuromatchAcademy #ClimatematchAcademy #ComputationalScience #Neuroscience #DeepLearning #NeuroAI #ClimateScience #GlobalEducation #SummerSchool

  14. ⏳ Applications close March 15, 2026... but there's still time to apply! Whether you're looking to learn or to teach, we have a spot for you.

    This Academy Info Session walks through everything you need to know!

    Watch the session, then take the leap. There is no cost to apply. We'd love to see your application.
    youtu.be/Ja-4meM2dWc?si=h1TwpQ

    #NeuromatchAcademy #ClimatematchAcademy #ComputationalScience #Neuroscience #DeepLearning #NeuroAI #ClimateScience #GlobalEducation #SummerSchool

  15. ⏳ Applications close March 15, 2026... but there's still time to apply! Whether you're looking to learn or to teach, we have a spot for you.

    This Academy Info Session walks through everything you need to know!

    Watch the session, then take the leap. There is no cost to apply. We'd love to see your application.
    youtu.be/Ja-4meM2dWc?si=h1TwpQ

    #NeuromatchAcademy #ClimatematchAcademy #ComputationalScience #Neuroscience #DeepLearning #NeuroAI #ClimateScience #GlobalEducation #SummerSchool

  16. ⏳ Applications close March 15, 2026... but there's still time to apply! Whether you're looking to learn or to teach, we have a spot for you.

    This Academy Info Session walks through everything you need to know!

    Watch the session, then take the leap. There is no cost to apply. We'd love to see your application.
    youtu.be/Ja-4meM2dWc?si=h1TwpQ

    #NeuromatchAcademy #ClimatematchAcademy #ComputationalScience #Neuroscience #DeepLearning #NeuroAI #ClimateScience #GlobalEducation #SummerSchool

  17. 🎉 Happy Women's History Month! Bring Women's History alive with award-winning films and classroom-ready lesson plans. These real-life stories of amazing women from around the world are great for celebrating Women's History Month across the curriculum. For grades 3-12 and adult/higher ed.

    journeysinfilm.org/film/womens

    @histodons

    #WomensHistoryMonth #WomensHistory #InternationalWomensDay #TeachingResources #GlobalEducation #Education #Homeschooling #Movies #History #Histodons

  18. 🎉 Happy Women's History Month! Bring Women's History alive with award-winning films and classroom-ready lesson plans. These real-life stories of amazing women from around the world are great for celebrating Women's History Month across the curriculum. For grades 3-12 and adult/higher ed.

    journeysinfilm.org/film/womens

    @histodons

    #WomensHistoryMonth #WomensHistory #InternationalWomensDay #TeachingResources #GlobalEducation #Education #Homeschooling #Movies #History #Histodons

  19. 📢 Our latest newsletter highlights uplifting films for your classroom. Raise spirits with these inspirational stories of joy from around the world for grades 2-12 and adult/higher ed — there’s something for everyone!

    mailchi.mp/journeysinfilm/new-

    #GlobalEducation #MentalWellness #Education #TeachingResources #Movies #Homeschooling #Positivity #Parenting #FamilyFilm #FamilyMovies

  20. 📢 Our latest newsletter highlights uplifting films for your classroom. Raise spirits with these inspirational stories of joy from around the world for grades 2-12 and adult/higher ed — there’s something for everyone!

    mailchi.mp/journeysinfilm/new-

    #GlobalEducation #MentalWellness #Education #TeachingResources #Movies #Homeschooling #Positivity #Parenting #FamilyFilm #FamilyMovies

  21. GroupL Education was honored to conduct an engaging and insightful session at Hansraj College in Delhi. 🎓✨

    Thank you to Hansraj College for the warm welcome and enthusiastic participation. We look forward to supporting more students in turning their global dreams into reality!

    #GroupLEducation #StudyAbroad #HansrajCollege #DelhiUniversity #GlobalEducation #StudentSuccess

  22. 🌍✨ Looking for a global career?

    Study the CEMS MIM at the University of Cologne 🎓: a top-ranked, international programme connected to 33 business schools, 70+ partners, and over 19k alumni worldwide. 📚✈️ Gain experience through internships, language training, intercultural learning, and a dual degree. Build a strong global network and shape your future. Apply by 31 March! ⏰🚀

    Details: uni.koeln/ZX8DM

    #CEMSMIM #GlobalEducation #CareerGoals #StudyAbroad

  23. When students think about studying abroad, they often focus on traditional destinations like the US or UK. While these remain strong choices, a new wave of rising universities and emerging education hubs is rapidly gaining global recognition. Choosing a fast-growing destination can mean lower competition, better scholarship opportunities, innovative programs, and strong career prospects.
    To read more visit:
    zurl.co/atmX9
    #StudyDestinations #GlobalEducation

  24. Happy Ramadan! Looking for educational resources to teach about Islam? Check out our classroom-ready lessons for films centering Muslim stories from all over the world!

    Children of Heaven (Iran)
    He Named Me Malala (Pakistan)
    Resisterhood (Egypt / USA)
    The Neighborhood Storyteller (Syria / Jordan)
    Wadjda (Saudi Arabia)
    The Story of God (Global)

    Learn more at the link. Ramadan Mubarak!

    journeysinfilm.org/teach-about

    #Education #Edutooters #Homeschooling #Islam #Ramadan #GlobalEducation #WorldReligions #Movies #Documentaries

  25. Happy Ramadan! Looking for educational resources to teach about Islam? Check out our classroom-ready lessons for films centering Muslim stories from all over the world!

    Children of Heaven (Iran)
    He Named Me Malala (Pakistan)
    Resisterhood (Egypt / USA)
    The Neighborhood Storyteller (Syria / Jordan)
    Wadjda (Saudi Arabia)
    The Story of God (Global)

    Learn more at the link. Ramadan Mubarak!

    journeysinfilm.org/teach-about

    #Education #Edutooters #Homeschooling #Islam #Ramadan #GlobalEducation #WorldReligions #Movies #Documentaries

  26. Celebrate the Lunar New Year with film! We have a fun film + activity pairing to help you celebrate that's great for grades 6 to 10. 🎬📚

    Korean families traditionally fly kites on New Year's Day. Our free Curriculum Guide for The Way Home film includes a Visual Arts lesson about making Korean Fighter Shield Kites.

    This lesson takes students through the history and traditions around kites in Korean culture, and gives them instructions on how to make their own as a hands-on art activity. The result is a beautiful piece of artwork as well as a functional kite. 🪁

    Get your free lesson now and have fun flying your new kites.

    journeysinfilm.org/film/the-wa

    #LunarNewYear #Education #Homeschooling #Movies #KoreanMovie #YooSeungHo #SouthKorea #GlobalEducation #ActivitiesForKids #crafts #kite #新年

  27. Celebrate the Lunar New Year with film! We have a fun film + activity pairing to help you celebrate that's great for grades 6 to 10. 🎬📚

    Korean families traditionally fly kites on New Year's Day. Our free Curriculum Guide for The Way Home film includes a Visual Arts lesson about making Korean Fighter Shield Kites.

    This lesson takes students through the history and traditions around kites in Korean culture, and gives them instructions on how to make their own as a hands-on art activity. The result is a beautiful piece of artwork as well as a functional kite. 🪁

    Get your free lesson now and have fun flying your new kites.

    journeysinfilm.org/film/the-wa

    #LunarNewYear #Education #Homeschooling #Movies #KoreanMovie #YooSeungHo #SouthKorea #GlobalEducation #ActivitiesForKids #crafts #kite #新年

  28. 🌍 Celebrate World Interfaith Harmony Week with film! We're highlighting our teaching resources for global education films to bring World Religions alive in your classroom. Get classroom-ready lesson plans to teach about major world religions with award-winning films like He Named Me Malala, Schindler's List, The Story of God with Morgan Freeman and more. For grades 4-12, higher ed, adult ed.

    Explore these amazing films and free teaching materials at the link:

    journeysinfilm.org/teach-about

    #WorldInterfaithHarmonyWeek #InterfaithHarmonyWeek #ReligiousLiteracy #WorldReligions #Education #Homeschooling #Edutooters #SocialStudies #GlobalEducation #Movies

  29. 🌍 Celebrate World Interfaith Harmony Week with film! We're highlighting our teaching resources for global education films to bring World Religions alive in your classroom. Get classroom-ready lesson plans to teach about major world religions with award-winning films like He Named Me Malala, Schindler's List, The Story of God with Morgan Freeman and more. For grades 4-12, higher ed, adult ed.

    Explore these amazing films and free teaching materials at the link:

    journeysinfilm.org/teach-about

    #WorldInterfaithHarmonyWeek #InterfaithHarmonyWeek #ReligiousLiteracy #WorldReligions #Education #Homeschooling #Edutooters #SocialStudies #GlobalEducation #Movies

  30. 🎉 Black History Month is Now! Bring Black History alive with award-winning films and classroom-ready lesson plans. Our Black History Lesson Collection is great for celebrating Black History Month beyond social studies right across the STEAM curriculum. For grades 4-12, higher ed & adult ed.

    journeysinfilm.org/film/black-

    @histodons

    #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistory #BlackVoices #BlackMastodon #History #Histodons #GlobalEducation #Movies #Education #Edutooters #Homeschooling

  31. 🎉 Black History Month is Now! Bring Black History alive with award-winning films and classroom-ready lesson plans. Our Black History Lesson Collection is great for celebrating Black History Month beyond social studies right across the STEAM curriculum. For grades 4-12, higher ed & adult ed.

    journeysinfilm.org/film/black-

    @histodons

    #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistory #BlackVoices #BlackMastodon #History #Histodons #GlobalEducation #Movies #Education #Edutooters #Homeschooling

  32. Is this the right time to apply to top universities in the UAE?
    Yes—now is the time.

    With world-ranked universities, global degrees, multiple intakes, and strong career opportunities, early applications mean better admission and scholarship chances.

    Apply now and secure your future.
    For more information contract +971 56 548 3995
    #StudyInUAE #UAEUniversities #StudyAbroad2026 #ApplyNow #GlobalEducation

  33. Celebrate stories of resistance, protest and activism with film. These award-winning documentaries about heroes, changemakers and everyday people who take a stand can inspire viewers to get involved in civic participation and community service. These are great films for individual learners, community education & public screenings.

    journeysinfilm.org/inspire-wit

    #CurrentEvents #Activism #Protests #CivicEngagement #Democracy #Education #GlobalEducation #Homeschooling #NoKings #Movies #History #Histodons

  34. Celebrate stories of resistance, protest and activism with film. These award-winning documentaries about heroes, changemakers and everyday people who take a stand can inspire viewers to get involved in civic participation and community service. These are great films for individual learners, community education & public screenings.

    journeysinfilm.org/inspire-wit

    #CurrentEvents #Activism #Protests #CivicEngagement #Democracy #Education #GlobalEducation #Homeschooling #NoKings #Movies #History #Histodons

  35. Supporting the next generation of researchers 🌱 WorldPop is working with Komar University to expand postgraduate pathways and research collaboration.

    Learn more: worldpop.org/blog/worldpop-str

    #GlobalEducation #ResearchForImpact #KurdistanRegion #KUST

  36. Award-winning docmentary Happy (The Happy Movie!) takes viewers on a journey across five continents in search of the keys to happiness. Through cutting-edge science and through remarkable human stories from Namibia, Brazil, Bhutan, Kolkata, Louisiana, and more, the film leads us to a deeper understanding of why and how we can pursue more fulfilling, healthier, and happier lives.

    Our Happy Curriculum Guide includes a lesson on Practicing Happiness, that features activities that promote and support mental wellness. This lesson also has a printable Happiness Inventory workshop that individuals as well as teachers may find useful as a mental wellness tool.

    These resources are designed for grades 3-12 and adult/higher ed. 8/9

    journeysinfilm.org/film/happy-

    #Movies #MentalHealth #MentalWellness #Education #Homeschooling #SelfCare #Edutooters #Parenting #Documentary #Psychology #PositivePsychology #GlobalEducation

  37. Award-winning docmentary Happy (The Happy Movie!) takes viewers on a journey across five continents in search of the keys to happiness. Through cutting-edge science and through remarkable human stories from Namibia, Brazil, Bhutan, Kolkata, Louisiana, and more, the film leads us to a deeper understanding of why and how we can pursue more fulfilling, healthier, and happier lives.

    Our Happy Curriculum Guide includes a lesson on Practicing Happiness, that features activities that promote and support mental wellness. This lesson also has a printable Happiness Inventory workshop that individuals as well as teachers may find useful as a mental wellness tool.

    These resources are designed for grades 3-12 and adult/higher ed. 8/9

    journeysinfilm.org/film/happy-

    #Movies #MentalHealth #MentalWellness #Education #Homeschooling #SelfCare #Edutooters #Parenting #Documentary #Psychology #PositivePsychology #GlobalEducation

  38. Thinking about applying to Neuromatch Academy or Climatematch Academy?

    Join a free January info session to learn what to expect and how to prepare.

    Free · Online · Multiple time zones

    Learn more: neuromatch.io/neuromatch-and-c

    #ResearchTraining #GlobalEducation #STEMEducation

  39. Thinking about applying to Neuromatch Academy or Climatematch Academy?

    Join a free January info session to learn what to expect and how to prepare.

    Free · Online · Multiple time zones

    Learn more: neuromatch.io/neuromatch-and-c

    #ResearchTraining #GlobalEducation #STEMEducation

  40. 🎁 The best gifts come from the heart. Give your students the gift of WADJDA, the delightful story of a convention-defying Saudi girl whose heart is set on the impossible goal of getting a bicycle, from Saudi Arabia's first woman director Haifaa Al Mansour. It's a great film for grades 6-12 & also for watching as a family!

    journeysinfilm.org/film/wadjda

    #HaifaaAlMansour #SaudiArabia #GlobalEducation #WorldReligions #Education #Movies #Homeschooling #Edutooters #Islam #Wadjda #MENA #ReligiousLiteracy

  41. 🚀 Let's solve global education with... 🥁 drumroll please... Laptops! 💻 Rural Peru gets a digital makeover, but spoiler alert: kids prefer playing games to dismantling the patriarchy. 🎮📚 Who would've thought? 🙄
    nber.org/papers/w34495 #globaleducation #laptops #digitaltransformation #ruralperu #gamification #edtech #HackerNews #ngated

  42. “Do you think education should include lessons on Happiness, Harmony, Joy, etc.? Here are a full year of free-shared and open-source lesson plans for teaching all subjects, to any learning level, in any environment using these topics and more.”
    🔗 onecommunityglobal.org/lesson-

    Hashtags:
    #EducationForLife #TeachingHappiness #HolisticEducation #JoyfulLearning #HarmonyInEducation #OpenSourceLearning #GlobalEducation #PositiveTeaching #LifelongLearning #OneCommunityGlobal

  43. 📢 Bring civics to life with our newest award-winning films from around the world! Our November newsletter features brand new resources for teaching about civics, elections, government, political science and protecting democracy! For elementary school, middle school, high school, higher education, and adult education / community education.

    mailchi.mp/journeysinfilm/teac

    #Elections #Education #Edutooters #Homeschooling #Democracy #Government #PoliticalScience #Movies #GlobalEducation #Activism

  44. Want to make the most of this opportunity to educate yourself, your classroom & your community about civic engagement?

    Learn about historic activists and changemakers with our Civics and Civic Engagement Collection, with educational resources for award-winning films from around the world.

    journeysinfilm.org/film/civics

    @histodons

    #Education #Homeschooling #Movies #GlobalEducation #Democracy #Activism #Protests #Histodons #History #Civics #NoKings #CivicEngagement #CurrentEvents