Goal 4: Education for All

The Inclusive Education Specialist at UNICEF's headquarters in New York talks educational justice, UNICEF's role in the education sector (and beyond), the need to invest in the whole education system, and her personal connection to inclusion. The equality/equity cartoon can be found here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Senior Inspector for Special Needs and Inclusive Education in the Ministry of Education and Training discusses the importance of beliefs and mindsets, using the UNESCO Systems Thinking Tool to bring colleagues together, reverse inclusion... and space invaders. You can find the UNESCO Tool here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Global Thematic Lead of Inclusive Education and Senior Education Specialist in the Education Global Practice of the World Bank discusses the role of 'the Bank', a twin-track approach to inclusion, and her thoughts for the future of education. You can read Hanna's World Bank Blog posts here . Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Professor of Educational Psychology and Special Educational Needs at the University of Exeter's Graduate School of Education talks inclusion, dilemmas of difference, and deliberative democracy. You can find a list of Brahm's publications here . Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The New Delhi-based founder of Ssstart.org talks tribes, balancing acts, and why schools need to embrace diversity. Find out more about Puneet's organisation and advocacy here . Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Lisbon-based scholar and National Education Adviser talks us through the Portuguese education system, why we need to drop the phrase 'special education', and why highly trained teachers are our best bet for the future. You can read about David's achievements here . Here is the UNESCO report mentioned in the show: Reimagining our futures together: a new social contract for education . Enjoy. Ho...

The researcher, consultant, and founder of Fora Education talks inclusion, his time in Bhutan, and why we need to talk about the purpose of education. Check out Schuelka and Engsig's (2020) On the question of educational purpose: complex educational systems analysis for inclusion . Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The new Global Training Practice Lead at IIEP-UNESCO talks planning; the great power (and great responsibility) of school leaders; equity; and her route into the world of education. Here are the two OECD reports mentioned in the show: Equity and Quality in Education - Supporting Disadvantaged Students and Schools and Ten Steps to Equity in Education . Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

The Senior Strategic Adviser at Oxfam and Professor in Practice in International Development at the London School of Economics talks systems thinking, why power matters, shifting social norms, and the Matrix (but just the first one). You can find Duncan's book, How Change Happens , here. You can also follow his fascinating blog: From Poverty to Power . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

The national consultant to the Bangladesh government talks accessible dictionaries , why people with disabilities must be involved in conversations about inclusion, and his hunger strike for a place at university. Read more about Vashkar's inspiring story here . You can also check out this news article . Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The CEO of PBLWorks talks project-based learning, how it can help marginalised learners, and what schools can do to implement it. Click on the links for more on PBL research and examples of cool projects and resources . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The founder and CEO of T4 Education talks World's Best School Prizes , why teachers know best (and why we need to listen to them), and his thoughts for the future of education. Get involved at T4 Communities today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The senior lecturer in inclusive education at the University of Glasgow talks school readiness, the value of strong partnerships, education technology, and his experiences in sub-Saharan Africa. You can read more here: EdTech for Learners with Disabilities in Primary School Settings in LMICS: A Systematic Literature Review Widening the focus of school readiness for children with disabilities in Ma...

The associate professor in inclusive education and disability inclusion at the University of Zimbabwe talks inclusion in Southern Africa, the importance of teacher training, the benefits of universal design, and a boy named Voice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, the former head of the Global Partnership for Education , Bob Prouty, talks inclusion, class sizes of 300 children, his hopes for the future of education... and poetry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Goal 4: Education for All is a new podcast for those who work in the world of education to speak their mind, to share their knowledge, and to inspire you, the listener. We look into the current education crisis that seen millions of learners out of school every day and a potential loss of lifetime earnings going into the trillions of dollars. A particular focus is how we can change current educati...