In the ever-changing landscape of education, Cornish College is aiming to equip young minds with the tools to tackle some of the world’s most pressing issues. As featured in this weekend’s The Age Independent Schools Guide, our educators are exploring the realm of conceptual learning to introduce children to topics like race, diversity, and climate change. Gone are the days of overwhelming young learners with complex details beyond their grasp; instead, they are exposed to real-life situations, fostering a deeper understanding of these global challenges through tangible experiences. From picking up litter to cultural diversity, educators are paving the way for compassionate, informed, and socially responsible individuals. By nurturing safe spaces for dialogue and encouraging curiosity, this revolutionary pedagogical approach is proving that even the youngest learners can make a positive impact on the world.
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