On a frosty December morning a man who lived in Ashford, Kent was walking into town when he saw a goose waddling towards him. The man was worried that the goose would waddle into the road and he looked around to see if there was someone who might know what to do. There was no one behind him and no one in front of him, just the goose waddling along and getting closer.
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Read MoreWomen's Federation for World Peace, International Webinar featuring Dr. Denny Taylor, “Family Literacy in the time of COVID-19: Impacts Now and Moving Forward”.
Read MoreThe fact that the concept of “family literacy” has had such a global impact is compelling. Supporting families is absolutely essential to achieve transformations that must take place.
Read MoreOn this episode, Gideon and Richard talk to Denny about her work in Family Literacy, her involvement with UN, and a number of the major issues facing society today relating to education, technology, and climate change.
Read MoreFamily literacy is a research based, capacity building concept, based on ancient traditions, that has a proven global record of projects and initiatives that can result in rapid transformative change Surprising to many and unnoticed by most UN Member States there are multilateral initiatives taking place right now that unite people in local communities in many countries of the world.
Read MoreI wrote this paper in appreciation of receiving the 2019 Distinguished Scholar Award from the National Council of Research on Language and Literacy (NCRLL). The paper was presented on Saturday, November 23rd, 2019 at the NCTE Convention in Baltimore. The NCRLL session is entitled Stories of Possibilities, Generativity, and Humanity: Distinguished Educators Working for Change.
Read MoreHow the 1994 Many Families Many Literacies Declaration of Principles Prepares U.N. Member States for The 2019 High Level Political Forum.
Read MorePeer Review Report PDF Download: High-level Political Forum (HLPF), United Nations central platform for follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals.
Read MoreA strong argument can be made for reconsidering the significant role that family literacy programs can have as conduits for local peacebuilding initiatives that enhance the lives of vulnerable people in every UN Member States.
Read MoreTeachers College, Columbia University Alumni. For her vital scholarship on families impacted by armed conflict and poverty, Denny Taylor (Ed.D. ’81, Family and Community Education) received the Distinguished Alumni Award during this year’s Academic Festival.
Read MoreA Response to the Document Resolution Adopted by the General Assembly 27 April 2016 70/262 Review of the United Nations Peacebuilding Architecture.
Read MoreDear Participants in the Major Groups and other Stakeholders. I have taken the initiative to write a letter to all those I met at the 2018 HLPF who are now working on the 2019 forum.
Read MoreWithin the past decade, teachers and educators are being called to have a greater role within schools and communities as they interact with young adults.
Read MoreThis brief position statement is supported by the Potsdam Memorandum written by the Nobel Laureates who participated in the 2007 Global Sustainability – Nobel Cause Interdisciplinary Symposium in Potsdam, Germany.
Read MoreTo foster resiliency in children it is important that we do everything we can to create schools as safe, joyful, playful places before catastrophic events take place.
Read MoreFailing the 11+ was a defining moment in my education. It was the moment when I fully understood that life in the U.K. is rigged in favor of the upper classes.
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