Category Archives: Education

Central American teachers tackle “machismo”

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Kirsten

Guest Blogger: Nancy Knickerbocker, BCTF & Participant in CoDev Central America Education Delegation, April 2013 San Julian, EL SALVADOR—Using puppets they’ve made from paper bags, groups of Grade 5 students enact the daily drama of family members getting ready for their work … Continue reading →

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Teaching for Change

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Kirsten

Guest Blogger: Nicki Benson, CoDev Board Member “But teacher, how do I tell my father to help clear the dishes? If I say that, he will slap me!” These are the kinds of questions that María Eugenia Morelos de Aria … Continue reading →

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Event: Creating Alternatives for Vibrant Public Education

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Kyla

CoDev invites you to join us on January 31st at 7pm at Rhizome Cafe. Our special guest, John Ávila, a leader in educational research for social transformation in Colombia, will speak about the Federation of Colombian Educators’ ‘(FECODE) experience developing … Continue reading →

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Honduran Teachers: Struggling for Justice

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Kirsten

Upon entering the room where the Women’s Network of the Honduran College of Middle School Teachers (COPEMH) was holding its workshop on Non-Sexist Pedagogy, you wouldn’t know that many of the teachers there had just heard they’d lost their jobs. … Continue reading →

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Teaching for Transformation

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Steve

International Forum on Liberating Pedagogies and Resistance to Neo-liberalism Educator and student activists from 20 countries will gather in Vancouver April 12-13 to participate in the “Teaching for Transformation” (T4T) Forum on Liberating Pedagogies.

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