Research: The Prequel To Action January 28, 2014 | News | Annika Erikson-Pearson As an avid global education advocate, I’ve visited with members of Congress, attended conferences around the United States, and even had the opportunity to attend Malala Yousafzai’s first public speaking engagement at the United Nations. I’ve heard consistently at the education functions and conferences I’ve attended about …
The Application is Live!
The Application is Live! January 17, 2014 | | News | GCE-US Are you an advocate looking for a cause? An activist wanting to rally your community around something meaningful? Someone who recognizes the power of education and wants to share what you know? Or are you a person looking for to make a difference? Did you answer yes for …
How About Some Right To Education In Your Classrooms?
How About Some Right To Education In Your Classrooms? April 18, 2013 | | News | GCE-US When Ed Gragert asked if I would be interested in working on a project he was involved with, I didn’t hesitate. He is a man that I have respected and admired during his leadership as the Executive Director for iEARN, and although …
Keep Calm And Act
Keep Calm And Act April 9, 2013 | | News | GCE-US Wondering what a Thunderclap is? Don’t worry we wondered too until we went to check it out. It is a great way to get a cause #trending. You write a tweet and get people to donate a tweet to you for your cause’s use. We have one …
Do The Dougie For Desks!
Do The Dougie For Desks! April 4, 2013 | | News | GCE-US Want to get your groove on for a good cause? SIMPLY EQUAL EDUCATION’S Dancing for Desks is a way for schools and groups to help buy desks for schools in Equatorial Guinea. Research has demonstrated that adequate teaching infrastructure, including furniture, can positively impact the participation of children in …
From the New York Times – Wright’s Law: A Unique Teacher Imparts Real Life Lessons
From the New York Times – Wright’s Law: A Unique Teacher Imparts Real Life Lessons April 3, 2013 | | News | GCE-US Sign up For Action AlertsAction Alert Categories Action Alert Action and Advocacy Coalition Members Early Childhood Education Education In Emergencies Girls’ Education Global Education Financing Inclusive Education Literacy News Power of Teachers Uncategorized Youth
Global Equality Now! A Game Show For Awareness
Global Equality Now! A Game Show For Awareness March 28, 2013 | | Action Alert | by Giovanna Guarnieri Gender equality had always been something that stirred interest in me. In middle school I joined School Girls Unite (SGU), a student-run group that advocates for Gender Equality and helps to send girls in Mali, West Africa to school. My …
Picture Inspiration
Picture Inspiration March 27, 2013 | | Action Alert | They say that pictures are worth a 1000 words. We hope these pictures from students at a Colorado University inspire with action. THE COLORADO EFA BLOGSPOT!Sign up For Action AlertsAction Alert Categories Action Alert Action and Advocacy Coalition Members Early Childhood Education Education In Emergencies Girls’ Education Global Education Financing Inclusive …