EDC's Anne Huntington and Joy Kennedy explore the value of joyful learning and share some play-based strategies.
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November 16, 2023
Guest blogger Asim Williams shares the importance of mentors in cultivating the next generation of tech leaders.
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November 9, 2023
EDC’s Lauri Solomon offers guidance on addressing the shared root causes of three public health challenges.
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October 30, 2023
EDC’s Jessica Goldberg offers advice to prevent substance misuse, especially among young people, during the holiday.
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October 19, 2023
EDC’s Chuck Klevgaard shares why meeting the needs of this population is so difficult but also so important.
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September 25, 2023
EDC President and CEO Liesbet Steer reflects on the UN General Assembly (UNGA).
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September 18, 2023
EDC's Melanie Sany discusses Africa’s role in the green and blue economy, and the need to invest in youth and education.
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September 18, 2023
Math exists everywhere, but we may not see it. EDC’s Matt McLeod offers his insights into what “doing mathematics” means.
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July 25, 2023
Now is the time for advancing education leadership transformation in Africa, argues guest author Teopista Birungi Mayanja.
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July 20, 2023
Educational assessment can play a key role in research, evaluation, and instruction.