Story Source: Brookings ~ Go to Original Article
Editor’s Note: This is the first piece in a blog series on NISSEM’s global briefs, a collection of peer-reviewed essays within the field of education.
Business-as-usual schooling in many countries is not engaging the hearts and minds of most children. Textbook-focused, rote learning and a focus on exams that measure cognitive, but not behavioral or social-emotional learning mean that the education Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)—that is, all children achieving basic levels of reading and writing at the primary level—is unlikely to be met.……………….……………………..