Dimitri Christakis is a pediatrician, parent, and researcher whose influential findings are helping identify optimal media exposure for children. In the spir...
Professor Peter Higgins, Personal Chair in Outdoor and Environmental Education, and Professor Charles Hopkins,...
Professor Peter Higgins, Personal Chair in Outdoor and Environmental Education, and Professor Charles Hopkins, UNESCO Chair of Education for Sustainable Development, deliver the sixth lecture in the 2015 Our Changing World series. By October 2015 world leaders will have adopted the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that will guide global development until 2030. In implementing these SDGs, Learning for Sustainability (LfS), will play a key role. This lecture will reflect on global LfS developments, and consider LfS in the UN SDGs and the Global Action Programme from a Scottish and UK perspective..
Craig Alexander reviews an analysis from a TD Economics report on the benefits of investing in early childhood...
Craig Alexander reviews an analysis from a TD Economics report on the benefits of investing in early childhood education. He outlines the gains for children,...
TPP, NAFTA, GAAT, WTO -- the concepts that govern our global economy and international trade are confusing to say...
TPP, NAFTA, GAAT, WTO -- the concepts that govern our global economy and international trade are confusing to say the least, but affect us all. And why is th...
Tim Weninger, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Notre Dame, describes...
Tim Weninger, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Notre Dame, describes a study he conducted on reddit.com in whi...
This film reveals the brutal reality of life on the streets and in the slums of Mumbai, following the daily...
This film reveals the brutal reality of life on the streets and in the slums of Mumbai, following the daily struggles of four young children to survive. Want...
Sheryl Sandberg's TEDxWomen Talk has been viewed 3 million times by those who wonder why we have too few women in...
Sheryl Sandberg's TEDxWomen Talk has been viewed 3 million times by those who wonder why we have too few women in leadership positions. In this talk Susan Co...