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"60 million children of primary-school age are still out of school". Every child has the right to school, and education is so important for children to reach their full potential. Read more at https://t.co/AstZjGLHkZ
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It is great for children to be active, and getting them outside to play is one way of making that happen. This teacher is encouraging children to actively dance and have some fun. https://t.co/eahBqrj7ql #educationempowers#outdoors#team#dancing
Talk about children's drawings. The more they draw, the more they become interested in the details of what is around them. By putting their ideas onto paper, children are not only having fun and building creativity, they are developing cognitive and physical skills.
South Africa opens a new State-of-the-Art Library. Du Noon's new high tech, library is a source of recreation and education for young and old in the community. Read more at https://t.co/tw489VaMcT. #educationmatters#educationempowers#reading#learn
#UNICEF’s first global report on pre-primary #education. Domestic and international financing for early education is inadequate. It is important to invest in the future, beginning with the world's human capital, helping #children reach their full potential.https://t.co/rcOBswS3Kw
Having a happy school culture has a powerful positive effect on students’ brains, resulting in a positive impact on student behaviour and motivation to learn, reducing discipline problems, and increasing success in the classroom. https://t.co/66sJR23h6R #educationempowers
Why is #reading important? A study comparing two groups of 8 months old, one group was read to often as babies, while the other was not. It showed that those who were read to had a receptive vocabulary increase of 40%. #Earlyeducation matters!
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For children, a sense of community plays an important role in their development. It is integral to the core themes of belonging and identity. Read more about community engagement: https://t.co/LloUXOqKSW
Smaller class sizes can be very beneficial to children’s learning. Some schools do not have the capacity for more teachers. The benefits of small class sizes include each student gets noticed and learning is enhanced. Read more: https://t.co/Pa5eJmBUOt #education#teachers#learn
We agree! Teachers are so important for children's growth. "Teachers have a very significant, lifelong impact on all of their students." - Robert Brooks https://t.co/ZX0KVtYgya
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Being ready for school is so important. Early Childhood Education should not be neglected as it opens the doors for children's future. 387 million or 56% of children of primary school age did not reach the minimum proficiency level in #reading https://t.co/ve4Idb6nmS #education
There are over 7,000 known living languages; about one-third of them are in Africa. Most African children grow up in multilingual environments and are often familiar with more than one language before they enter school. Read more at: https://t.co/3oGF3z4m42 #education#language
Parents are one of the main contributors to a child's learning process, with "playful parenting" this can lead to deeper learning for the child.
Read the report at https://t.co/6QLwzUpmR6
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When you educate a girl, you education generations. This is because she is more likely to educate her child. In sub-Saharan Africa, more than 49 million girls are out of primary and secondary school. https://t.co/WSbQARN0RH
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School buildings can have an enormous effect on students learning. A nice learning environment can impact engagement, learning and growth in achievements.
Read more: https://t.co/UkBQqSglmY
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In Malawi, only 54% of all students complete primary school. Some children said that their school made them feel uneasy and even found it to be a scary place. Let’s ensure that every child has access to quality education. https://t.co/59ULLg0vVw
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