"My teacher's emotional attitude made me love school" - Thesis
Who hasn't heard a child or adult say that they appreciated a particular subject thanks to their teacher and his or her way of passing on knowledge? In his thesis, Jean-Michel MEYRE sets out to prove that teachers' socio-conative attitudes have a major impact on their pupils' feelings. From there, it's up to the teaching itself to motivate students to learn!
The principle of diminishing returns in education
Education budgets are among the biggest in every country. If we are to talk about social justice, we absolutely must consider education, otherwise we will be confirming the perpetuation of inequalities. By analyzing returns, we can effectively prioritize the best investments.
Balance and happiness
Teaching students a sense of balance in their lives. It's an important social issue, as it affects well-being and happiness by eliminating unhealthy stress.
Education, a common good to be shared
Public education is one of those common goods that can greatly improve humanity. Nevertheless, many fear for the future as its importance disappears in favor of private competition. Yet thinking of it as a common good would have beneficial effects on our future.
Growth versus ecology: who will win?
For decades, experts have known that infinite growth is impossible in a given world. Yet these warnings have been ignored in favor of the myth of continuous gains. As we begin to see the effects of this quest on us, the question remains whether a paradigm shift is necessary. If so, what will it be?