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Africanity School: Afrikan Infused Culture and Centered Education in Communal Learning Spaces

Africanity School: Afrikan Infused Culture and Centered Education in Communal Learning Spaces – a Culture interest event taking place on 2017-09-09 14:00:00 in United States Africanity School provides Educational Consulting services for schools, community, nonprofit, and youth development organizations. The primary focus is Afrikan Centered Education (Curriculum, Homeschool, Institution, and Teacher Development) that emphasizes on …

Using Maker Spaces to build a culture of design thinking – John Rinker

Using Maker Spaces to build a culture of design thinking – John Rinker – a Culture interest event taking place on 2017-03-17 08:30:00 in China Maker Spaces are environments rich in both tools and materials and encourage students to 'think with their hands'. When maker spaces are present within a culture of design thinking, a …

Shape-shifting materials could be crucial in tight spaces – such as inside our bodies

Shape-shifting materials could be crucial in tight spaces – such as inside our bodies: cybrain/shutterstock.com The rise of 3D printing means it’s now easy to create objects to any design we like from scratch, something that’s already finding particular use in medicine, with 3D printed customised prosthetics or even replacement bones such as hip joints. …

South Africa must create safe spaces where anger and hatred can be heard

South Africa must create safe spaces where anger and hatred can be heard: People need spaces in which they can speak honestly about their pain and anger. Shutterstock There’s no doubt that South African higher education is in crisis. However, a crisis can also be an opportunity. US philosopher Martha Nussbaum has spoken of our …