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Education for Transformation Year of publication: 2012 Author: Marcelo Cabrol | Miguel Székely Corporate author: Inter-American Development Bank This book presents a diagnosis of the state of educational quality and its priorities (academic achievement, citizenship education, adolescent desertion, and teacher training) in Latin America and the Caribbean at the beginning of the 21st century. It also shows the public policies that can modify this reality. 
Using social media in Holocaust Education Corporate author: International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Social media is a rapidly expanding form of communication and community in our world and in education more specifically. Holocaust educators are tasked with determining how best to use this tool in their programming without compromising programme or subject integrity. These guidelines outline considerations and practices in deploying social media in the Holocaust educational environment. 
Gender-responsive Pedagogy for Early Childhood Education: A Toolkit for Teachers and School Leaders Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: VVOB | Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) The Gender-Reponsive Pedagogy for Early Childhood Education Toolkit targets early childhood education teachers and all other practitioners who deal with younger children. It is a practical guide that can be adapted to any context and the related needs as well as a source of ideas and resources that individual teachers and school leaders can put to immediate use in their classrooms and schools. The toolkit is also a useful resource for researchers, school-parent committees and governing bodies, civil society organisations, community leaders and education policy makers. 
Transforming Education Conference for Humanity: TECH 2017, December 16-18, 2017; Post Event Report Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) The three-day Transforming Education Conference for Humanity (TECH) 2017 organised by UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) was held at Novotel Varun Beach, Visakhapatnam City, State of Andhra Pradesh, India from December 16 – 18, 2017. The first edition of TECH focused on digital pedagogies for building peaceful and sustainable societies through 21st century skills, schools and policies, towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4, Target 7.TECH 2017 was attended by over 1,700 registered participants (including teachers, educators, learners, policy-makers, technology and gaming experts, amongst others) from 75 countries and witnessed highly engaging deliberations on the future of education, particularly on the innovative methods of teaching using technology.The Conference was generously supported by the State Government of Andhra Pradesh, India and the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and sponsored by Microsoft India (Education Technology Partner), Samsung India, Dassault Systems, Veative (Immersive Learning Partner) and McGraw Hill (Learning Science Partner). The Knowledge Partners of the Conference included NMIMS, Ubisoft, Quebec Government, ISTE, Social Alpha, EDB and IYC.TECH will be held annually over the next five years with a long term aim of affecting global policy change on the usage of digital pedagogies to render quality and inclusive education for all. 
MGIEP Annual Report 2015-2016 Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) The Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) is UNESCO’s first Category I institute in the Asia-Pacific region, established with the generous support of the Government of India.UNESCO MGIEP focuses on transforming current education policies and practices by developing innovative teaching and learning methods. Their objective is to build generations of young people equipped to create peaceful and sustainable societies.This annual report describes MGIEP’s main works and various educational programmes for peace and sustainable development. 
Education for peace and sustainable development: concepts, clarity and cohesion Year of publication: 2013 Corporate author: Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) UNESCO MGIEP's focus lies in exploring and engaging with the strong interlinkages between peace and sustainable development and making interventions in the education systems to impart these principles. The first publication from the Institute Education for Peace and Sustainable Development: Concepts, Clarity and Cohesion explores the interlinkages and interdependencies of Education for Peace and Education for Sustainable Development. The monograph contains four concept papers which elaborate on the interlinkages between education, peace and sustainable development, define the gaps in the current approach to education for peace and sustainable development and argue for a comprehensive approach to issues of peace and sustainability to be incorporated in education systems. UNESCO MGIEP aims to develop a theoretical framework to look at the interlinkages between peace and sustainability in a holistic manner and this monograph is the first exercise towards building this discourse. 
[Summary] Rethinking Learning: A Review of Social and Emotional Learning for Education Systems; Summary for Decision Makers Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) The publication, titled “Rethinking Learning: A Review of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) for Education Systems” was worked upon from 2018 to 2020. The purpose of this publication was to review the latest research on SEL and to present scientific evidence for why SEL is key to education, and by that corollary, to achieving the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically SDG 4, Target 7 that focuses on building peaceful and sustainable societies through education.This summary, aimed at decision makers, synthesises and integrates the main findings, challenges and recommendations from the eight chapters of the full Review. The key questions that guided the Review were: (i) What constitutes an SEL intervention; (ii) Why and when SEL interventions are necessary; (iii) The science and evidence supporting SEL interventions; (iv) How can SEL be implemented; and (iv) The cost and benefits of SEL interventions. 
Online Courses: Building Kinder Brains Through Accessible Digital Learning Course Brochure Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) UNESCO MGIEP focuses on achieving the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4, Target 7 towards education for building peaceful and sustainable societies across the world by developing programmes that promote social and emotional learning, innovate digital pedagogies and empower the youth. UNESCO MGIEP‘s Social Emotional Learning (SEL) courses are research and evidence based with built-in assessments. The courses are multi-modal, interactive and self-paced, and are designed to build intellectual and emotional intelligence among learners. Currently the courses are available in English and are being adapted to Hindi, Spanish and Russian. 
Literacy through Television and the Internet Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Morocco. Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs The video includes a definition of the literacy program through television and the Internet and its role in the education of citizens in the State of Morocco. The literacy program in mosques was launched in the year 2000. It includes two levels, the first and the second, and every year about 300,000 citizens in the State of Morocco benefit from it. 
FramerSpace Corporate author: Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) FramerSpace is an AI-powered digital platform where the curriculum’s content can be implemented in a multi-modal environment, data collected in an open and transparent manner and analysis done with ease and the highest data analytics capabilities in the pursuit of implementing personalised learning plans in a teacher driven setting. From the Content creator’s point of view, FramerSpace offers rich content creation abilities including embedding Audio, Rich Text, Video, Journaling, Games (developed using Unity/Phaser) to name a few. The platform framework design has been made extremely intuitive and powerful to help reduce the learning curve for creators significantly and make it look significantly different than any existing learning system out there. Creators are further armed with the real-time Emotion Analysis insights related to course reviews and related discussions and facilitated dialogues. These insights would help creators identify the emotion shift on pertinent topics and identify influencers by studying context-specific trends. FramerSpace has embedded analytics that helps creators always be mindful of what is working and what is not in terms of the learning outcomes of the respective courses. Predictive analytics within FramerSpace can potentially help creators take pro-active actions, especially in the case of at-risk learners who may be on the verge of dropping out. URL: https://framerspace.com/