How should international education work during a pandemic that largely prevents travel? In some ways, the question was a welcome one, SIT president Sophie Howlett said, ‘because we’re not going to be able to solve any of these problems by sitting in America and thinking within our borders.’
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From the Underground Workshop, VTDigger’s collaborative network of student journalists.
From the Underground Workshop, VTDigger’s platform for student journalism.
The Underground Workshop will connect student reporters from across Vermont to collaborate on stories for a statewide audience.
Vermont has a unique opportunity to reimagine the future.
I don’t want students to form a ‘social connection’ with a ‘peer-like’ robot, any more than I want them to relate to their classroom’s light switch.
Dignity resides in taking students seriously. This doesn’t, however, mean treating them like adults.
Just as the human body defends against weight loss, so does the body politic. A community of 625,000 with few near-term growth prospects can and must right-size itself, making more effective use of its income and assets than we currently do.
Vermont’s wonderful education infrastructure shouldn’t be dismantled. It should be maximized.
News Release — Brattleboro Memorial Hospital May 6, 2019 Contact: Gina Pattison Phone: 802.251.8485 Brattleboro Memorial Hospital to Partner with Fenway Health in Education Initiative May 6, 2019 (Brattleboro, VT) – Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (BMH) is excited to announce it has engaged The Fenway Institute to provide education and training around LGBTQ+ healthcare at all […]
We need to get rid of the “either/or” mentality: EITHER we have students engaged in robust experiential learning OR we have students learning rigorous academic content.
Our proper task isn’t to make education, meaning the world, relevant to our students. We need instead to make our students relevant to the world by educating them.