Expert stories on Education

Pesetã Fa'amatuãinu To'oto'ole'aava Lama Tone

Pesetã Fa'amatuãinu To'oto'ole'aava Lama Tone

Lecturer @ The University of Auckland, New Zealand

EducationHabitat Post 2030Oceans

Livelihoods of small islands

May 2, 2022

The people of the Pacific Islands are facing exciting social, political and cultural transitions as a result of the huge influence that comes along with the international aid pouring into the area from super-power countries. These transitions also leave them vulnerable.

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Amy Eisenberg

Amy Eisenberg

PhD @ Center for World Indigenous Studies and The University of Arizona

EducationHabitat Post 2030

Kam community and intergenerational education

March 28, 2022

Sustaining the Kam people’s intergenerational knowledge will ensure the availability of inclusive quality education. However, the Kam people face persistent challenges in the preservation of their own culturally significant and unique knowledge systems.

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Luna Janssen

Luna Janssen

PhD Researcher @ University of Antwerp

EducationICT

How COVID-19 exposed challenges for technology in education

February 22, 2021

Nearly 1,6 billion students in 194 countries were impacted by school closures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. While this triggered large-scale efforts to use digital technology, it also exposed the big challenge of bridging the digital divide in education.

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