Institute for Humane Education | Educating the Solutionary Generation

Each week find a round-up of selected news and resources related to global ethical issues and positive solutions that you can use in your solutionary teaching/work.
Here’s some recent news worth knowing:
Small steps toward solutions …

by Marsha Rakestraw
To create a just, compassionate, sustainable world for all – and to help our students become solutionaries — it’s vital that we help them (and ourselves) build empathy and compassion for people, animals, and the earth.
We humans are wired to care about those with whom we have close relationships (our family, our friends, companion animals, our tribes), and to extend our empathy and concern to those things (or beings) with whom we’ve connected....

Each week find a round-up of selected news and resources related to global ethical issues and positive solutions that you can use in your solutionary teaching/work.
Here’s some recent news worth knowing:
Small steps toward solutions …

by Marsha Rakestraw
Children’s books are a terrific tool for sharing positive values, teaching students (in age-appropriate ways) about global ethical issues, and inspiring them to take positive action.
They are a powerful part of any classroom and curriculum....