Inspiring Stories

By Mohammed Baddar Jordan IPEN Global Representative  Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues As part of the positive revolution in UK, Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues is leading a movement towards teaching character, virtues and values for the purpose of contributing to human flourishing. As a part of the University of Birmingham’s School of Education, it […]

By Katie Curran, MAPP Founder, Proof Positive In 2014, I was approached by a local high school (RHS) to discuss launching a Positive Education Initiative. This interest, in my community, was one of those times in life where the stars aligned. I had been to the UK and Australia to train on Positive Education, but […]

By Raphaela Schlicht, PhD IPEN Global Representative  The quality of a country’s education system is core to a prospering society. The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) periodically compares the academic skills of 15 years old students cross-nationally through standardized tests of their abilities in readings, maths, and sciences. More recently, PISA broadened its outcome measures in […]