Education
The disturbing person's message to interpret
When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help. That’s the message he is sending.”
- Topics : Appeasement, Attitudes, Awareness, Behaviours, Bullying, Children, Competencies, Decentring, Discipline, sanctions, punishment, Discernment, Emotional intelligence, Emotional skills, Empathetic approach, Education, Parental discernment, Positive Education, Suffering, Students, Teacher discernment
- Author : THICH Hanh Nhat
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Global citizenry
The global citizenry comprises of, according to the UNICEF-UNESCO report from Sept. 2013 on education post 2015:
- Topics : Citizenship, Education, Global Citizenship
- Definition
It is no longer enough to learn to read
- Topics : Education, Peace Education, Knowhow, Living together
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Governance and philosophy
In ancient times across Greece, China, India, Egypt, and Mesopotamia, philosophy and politics were allies. Philosophical inquiry defined the polis and shaped political discourse. No king saw fit to rule without wise philosophers to counsel him; indeed, the ideal king was often himself a philosopher, in addition to being a spiritual guide and artist or poet...
- Topics : Education, Ethics, Human values, Political power, Wisdom
- Author : MANI Rama (Dr.)
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Education alternatives to punishment and permissiveness
No theory of human behaviour is completely adequate, but those anchored in permissiveness and punishment are particularly ineffective. In a democratic society, where each member must have dignity and is entitled to respect himself as an equal to all others, neither punishment nor permissiveness is meaningful...- Topics : Equality, Education, Human dignity
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Education, Music, the keys to learning
I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.
Teaching oneness
If the unity of life and the oneness of its purpose could be clearly taught to the young in schools, how much brighter would be our hopes for the future!
- Topics : Education
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Educate to form peaceful minds
In order to reach peace, we must put to use one of the greatest and most effective means of ennobling and transforming man: EDUCATION. In this way we may forge in man the thoughts and habits of peace, bringing peace first into the minds and hearts of men, and then into world politics.
- Topics : Education, Peace Education
- Author : CARAZO Rodrigo
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Using education and the culture of peace to protect from manipulation
In the context of promoting a culture of peace, non-violence and education designed to eradicate poverty and establish sustainable development, children are protected from all sorts of manipulation and are prepared to take their destiny into their own hands by their acquisition of a critical approach, independent habits of thought and the ability to judge for themselves at a very early age.
- Topics : Culture of peace, Education
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Armistice not quite understood
The armistice is a war that ends every year on November 11th...
Student collection of howlers 2011
- Topics : Education
- Humor
To increase the quality of life
Education is the single most powerful means to improve the quality of life, the single most powerful weapon against poverty and intolerance.
Education builds a culture of peace;it empowers human beings, both young and adult, to be effective in their chosen sphere of activity ... Education, in its essence, opens doors to both personal and social development."
- Topics : Conflict prevention, Culture of peace, Education, Empowerment, Intolerance, Living together, Peace Education, Social cohesion, Suffering, Wellbeing, Full Quality Education
- Author : MAYOR Federico
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