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Emily Shain replied to Emily Shain's discussion What is art, and what does it teach?"I echo your concern, Sandi. Even worse, we are pressured to foster 21st century skills in our…"
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Education is seen by Baha'is as a continuous and creative process. Its aim is to develop the capacities latent in human nature and to coordinate their expression for the enrichment and progress of society. At certain moments in history, Baha'is believe, education may also act as a powerful instrument for profound societal transformation. Within this creative process, it is possible to achieve an essential harmony between faith and reason through an approach to education that encourages the free investigation of all reality and trains minds to recognize truth, irrespective of its origin. more...
Education is seen by Baha'is as a continuous and creative process. Its aim is to develop the capacities latent in human nature and to coordinate their expression for the enrichment and progress of society. At certain moments in history, Baha'is believe, education may also act as a powerful instrument for profound societal transformation. Within this creative process, it is possible to achieve an essential harmony between faith and reason through an approach to education that encourages the free investigation of all reality and trains minds to recognize truth, irrespective of its origin. more...
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Healthy Baha'i Marriage and Family Life Workshop, London
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Call for ABE Associate Administrators
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Teaching Vacancies - Baha'i-Inspired School
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Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity
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Abdu'l-Baha's Voyages in America
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Baha'i Teacher's Workshop and Baha'i Children's Retreat
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The Price of Civilization
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Partners for Prosperity adoption of Children and Junior Youth projects as priority.
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What is art, and what does it teach?
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Revealing the Gems. A Contribution to Pedagogy
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Critical Pedagogy?
Started by Michael Champion in Bahá'í Education. Last reply by Lyon Virostko Apr 23. 14 Replies 1 Like
AERA convention Vancouver
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Authenticity Project in Education
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