With so much emphasis on academic outcomes and the growing concerns about the mental and physical wellbeing of many students today, how can we give young children and adolescents a rich education that enables them to fulfil their true potential and prepares them well for life as informed, active and dynamic global citizens? For more Going […]
HUMAN VALUES FOUNDATION: VALUES-THEMED ARTICLE AUGUST 2012 Considering that any person who serves as an example and whose behaviour is emulated by others is a role model, the big ASK is: What kind of ATTITUDES are young people learning from us? Which SKILLS are they developing from us? What KNOWLEDGE are they gaining from us? […]
HUMAN VALUES FOUNDATION: VALUES-THEMED ARTICLE APRIL 2014 No matter what stage we have reached in our lives, no matter what age we are, it is never too late to have dreams and realise them. When children and young people are given the opportunity to systematically explore values, as an integral part of their education, they […]
HUMAN VALUES FOUNDATION: VALUES-THEMED ARTICLE MARCH 2014 Learning is engaging when children and young people are stimulated and excited by it and see the relevance of it. They are constantly making decisions and it’s helpful for them to begin to understand and become aware of the drivers for their choices. Take for a moment, what […]
HUMAN VALUES FOUNDATION- VALUES-THEMED ARTICLE FEB 2014 Young people growing up in today’s world are witnessing how indivduals’ choices and actions can rapidly be broadcast via social media, such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. It’s all the more important therefore that learning to make informed, principled, well considered decisions is an integral part of their […]
?HUMAN VALUES FOUNDATION VALUES-THEMED ARTICLE: January 2014 VALUES mindfulness makes for positive mindsets Children and young people enjoy exploring the role of values in their daily lives because of the excitement as they begin to see more relevance in what they are learning. This awakening can help them experience the benefits of a positive mindset […]