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Read more: 4 e-Learning Design Practices for Reaching More Young People
4 e-Learning Design Practices for Reaching More Young People
(Photo by Compare Fibre on Unsplash.) The United Nations started World Youth Skills Day (July 15) in 2014 to celebrate and emphasize “the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills…
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Read more: 4 consejos prácticos para obtener información sobre un sistema de educación y formación técnica y profesional de nivel medio superior.
4 consejos prácticos para obtener información sobre un sistema de educación y formación técnica y profesional de nivel medio superior.
Foto de Jeswin Thomas, Burst In English Las personas jóvenes de todo el mundo están condicionadas por sistemas -ya sean políticos, educativos, culturales y un sinfín de otros-. Cuando ayudamos a influir…
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Read more: 4 Tips for Vetting TVETs
4 Tips for Vetting TVETs
Photo by Jeswin Thomas, Burst En Español Young people around the world are shaped by systems—political, educational, cultural, and myriad others. When we help influence those systems to better work…
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Read more: This is What It Looks Like to ‘Do Good’ in Nashville, Tennessee
This is What It Looks Like to ‘Do Good’ in Nashville, Tennessee
© 2021 Bryan Tarnowski For 127 years, the Martha O’Bryan Center (MOBC) has been supporting households, students, and other individuals in Nashville, Tennessee with education and employment services. Since 1948,…
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Read more: How Safe Spaces (and Ping-Pong) are Good for Your Mental Health
How Safe Spaces (and Ping-Pong) are Good for Your Mental Health
Sam C. (middle) and other students during a PTS lesson at Stratford High School in Nashville, Tennessee. Especially since the pandemic, the world can be a stressful place. According to…
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Read more: What to Know About Supporting Pathways for Women in Male-Dominated Industries
What to Know About Supporting Pathways for Women in Male-Dominated Industries
As part of High Gear, a four-year project led by the International Youth Foundation focused on advancing South Africa’s public Technical, Vocational, Education & Training (TVET) college system, in-depth interviews…
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Read more: How Skills Training in Zimbabwe Creates Economic Opportunity and Inspires Hope
How Skills Training in Zimbabwe Creates Economic Opportunity and Inspires Hope
Blessing Ncube, a sixteen-year-old Pathways participant from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. In Zimbabwe, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a far-reaching impact on the general wellbeing of communities. Apart from the immediate impact on health, socio-economic…
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Read more: How Women Everywhere Are Saving the World and Shaping the Future
How Women Everywhere Are Saving the World and Shaping the Future
Of course, the history of women and our contributions to all aspects of society are worthy of year-round, everyday recognition. Still, Women’s History Month (WHM) is a time I look forward…
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Read more: Alternative Schools: Equipping Young People to Unlock Their Potential in Puerto Rico
Alternative Schools: Equipping Young People to Unlock Their Potential in Puerto Rico
Rossana G. Emmanuelli, PTS facilitator at National Talent Academy in Bayamon, delivers a PTS lesson on preparing resumes and writing cover letters. Puerto Rico, my place of birth, is known…