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One of the greatest disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic has been to education. Globally, 191 countries have closed their schools affecting over 1.5 billion students, which is 90 percent of enrolled learners. In Northeast India, teachers have returned to their...
A Reflection: Learning to Sabbath in the Midst of Disruption
As states and cities have shut their doors, and many of us are forced to settle into our homes, I can't help but reflect on the idea of sabbath. Sabbath, the act of resting and pausing, seems odd in this time of disruption, tensions, and unknowns. In a time where...
Creating Fishermen and Fishers of Men Through an Education with a Biblical Worldview
Children with an education are the future of our world. From economies to the workforce, politics to families, future generations will finish what we've started, innovate new ideas, usher in new eras, and push our world forward. By stepping foot into the classroom,...
One of the World’s Poorest Countries 50 Years Ago is Now the Home of Samsung, Kia, and Hyundai–Thanks to Education
In three years, civil war devastated the small Korean Peninsula leaving behind two countries riddled with extreme poverty. In the North, famine, starvation, and extreme poverty stalk the land even now. Today in South Korea, there are staple dishes centered around...
Does Education Technology Help Students in Low-Income Countries?
With globalization, students around the world must be highly skilled and graduate with a quality education--or risk unemployment. Technology skills have become a necessity for employment in the global North. In the South, with strained markets and high unemployment,...
Connect This Holiday, Even with a Full Calendar
This time of year, the air is full of a tingling holiday buzz. Pie plates and gravy boats are dusted off. There’s a last-minute scramble to call my mom for a recipe. In Denver, the heat clicks on in the mornings and evenings while we scavenge wool socks from the...