Institute for Educational Initiatives
Disruptions to the System
In this interview, Hannah Chandler, GC-DWC research associate, and Samuel Mukundi discuss the disruptions COVID-19 has caused to the community and education systems in Kenya.
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A Value-Based Education
Joining from Kenya, the GC-DWC picks this interview up midway through with John Mugo, Director of the ZiziAfrique Foundation. In this excerpt, John shares a collaborative...
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From Classrooms to Radio
Dr. Anasthasie Liberiste-Osirus explains how the Global Center for the Development of the Whole Child’s Strong Beginnings initiative, in partnership with ACE Haiti’s Read...
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Producing a Radio Show
Cyril Pressoir from the GC-DWC’s Strong Beginnings team discusses the details of producing a radio show during COVID-19 in Haiti. Learn about the team’s creative efforts to...
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Choosing the Right School
Listen to the full conversation here! Dr. Neil Boothby is a psychologist and founding director of the Global Center for the Development of the Whole Child at the University of...
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Playing for Keeps
It was a brutal game, one of those disheartening affairs when one team is clearly outgunned and overmatched. The other team’s pitcher was throwing bullets. Their batters were...
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Researcher to Improve Assessment Testing for High School Students
Ying Alison Cheng, associate professor of psychology and fellow of the Institute for Educational Initiatives (IEI) at the University of Notre Dame, will lead a $1.4 million...
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Notre Dame Psychologist Guides Templeton Grant Project on Civic Virtues
University of Notre Dame psychologist Darcia Narvaez is helping lead a $3.9 million Templeton Religion Trust grant that will support new research on civic virtues. The Self,...
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Community-Based Research
In this episode, Maria McKenna from the College of Arts and Letters discusses pursuing community-based research.
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The Game of the Century: A Clash of Perspectives On and Off the Gridiron
The year 1966 will long be remembered as one of protest and division over the escalating War in Vietnam and the rise of black power. It will also be remembered for a...
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The Costs and Benefits of Reducing Carbon Emissions
Richard A. Jensen, Gilbert F. Shafer Professor of Economics from the University of Notre Dame delivered the annual Hesburgh Lecture Series at Public Policy Institute at...
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