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Inspired Talks (first published 1909) is a book compiled from a series of lectures of Swami Vivekananda. From mid-June to early August 1895, Vivekananda conducted a series of private lectures to a group of selected disciples at Thousand Island Park .
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The policy of public engagement highlighted as the foundation of the project was influenced by the concept of Dialogic learning, as well as a number of other sources. [2] [3] [4] The two committees responsible for supporting the Inspiring Education initiative are the "Steering Committee" and the "Working Committee."
The Global Teacher Prize is an annual US$1 million award by the Varkey Foundation to a teacher who has made an outstanding contribution to the profession. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Nominations of teachers who meet specific criteria are open to the worldwide public, and teachers can also nominate themselves. [ 4 ]
Jaime Alfonso Escalante Gutiérrez (December 31, 1930 – March 30, 2010) was a Bolivian-American educator known for teaching students calculus from 1974 to 1991 at Garfield High School in East Los Angeles.
A Self Organized Learning Environment (SOLE) is a program designed to support self-directed education. Sugata Mitra , an education scientist, first popularized the term in 1999, referencing an approach he developed following his Hole in the Wall experiments.
Robert J. Marzano is an educational researcher in the United States. He has done educational research and theory on the topics of standards-based assessment, cognition, high-yield teaching strategies, and school leadership, including the development of practical programs and tools for teachers and administrators in K–12 schools.
Charles Ewart Eckersley (1892–1967) was an English teacher, best known for his book Essential English for Foreign Students, volumes 1-4, one of the titles in the Essential English Library series. [1] Charles Ewart Eckersley grew up in the North of England and attended Manchester University, where he gained an M.A. in English.