Noticias América

Canada: Calgary schools to shift to at-home learning for grades 7 to 12 learning for grades 7 to 12 due to COVID-19

Publicado: 15 abril 2021

Canada/ 15 April 2021/ Source/ https://lethbridgeherald.com/ By The Canadian Press CALGARY – The Alberta government says schools in Calgary will move to at-home learning starting Monday for students in grades 7 to 12. The change, due to COVID-19, is to last for two weeks. Alberta Education said Wednesday that it approved requests from public and […]

Una de cada dos mujeres enfrenta restricciones sobre su cuerpo: ONU

Publicado: 15 abril 2021

ONU/ 15 Abril 2021/ Fuente/ https://www.jornada.com.mx/ Por AFP Mujeres musulmanas frente a la Catedral del Cristo Redentor en Moscú. Foto Afp Naciones Unidas. Casi la mitad de las mujeres en 57 países enfrentan restricciones sobre lo que pueden hacer con su cuerpo, ya sea tener relaciones sexuales, usar contraceptivos o acceder a cobertura sanitaria, afirmó la ONU en […]

El Paso Education: UTEP to Host U.S. Poet Laureate at Virtual Celebration

Publicado: 15 abril 2021

USA/April 15, 2021/By UTEP /Source: https://www.krwg.org/ The University of Texas at El Paso’s Department of Creative Writing announced that Joy Harjo, second-term Poet Laureate of the United States, will participate in a virtual reading and conversation at 5 p.m. MDT Friday, April 16, 2021. Harjo, the 23rd U.S. Poet Laureate and the first Native American to […]

USA: Tech Matters partnership leverages tech for global child helplines

Publicado: 14 abril 2021

USA/ 14 April 2021/ Source/ https://www.devex.com/ By Catherine Cheney Tech Matters has built an open-source platform that offers children more channels to reach out and enables counselors to work more effectively — and remotely. Chilufya Adondo, a counselor at Childline Zambia, used to take notes from incoming calls on paper. The telephone counseling and guidance service […]

México: UNAM ofrece tutoriales de respiración para quienes presentan secuelas por Covid-19

Publicado: 14 abril 2021

México/ 14 Abril 2021/ Fuente/ https://aristeguinoticias.com/ Por Redacción AN / ES Fotos: UNAM Debido a que diversas personas que padecieron la Covid-19 presentan secuelas en su capacidad pulmonar, Teatro UNAM y el Centro de Estudios para el Uso de la Voz (Ceuvoz) crearon una herramienta novedosa para asistirlos y brindarles consejos, a fin de ayudarles a […]

USA: Make race relations a part of civic education

Publicado: 14 abril 2021

USA/April 14, 2021/ By: Dr. Kitty Oliver/Source: https://www.floridatoday.com/ Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s new required K-12 civic education program is part of a growing national trend calling for teaching the “foundational concepts” and “common values” we share as Americans. The curriculum is still being developed. But in announcing the program, DeSantis made the point to exclude discussions of critical race theory, describing it […]