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Florian Morales: Reimagining How UNICEF Brings New Fundings for Children

Florian Morales: Reimagining How UNICEF Brings New Fundings for Children

Spiffy here with the scoop on the entrepreneurial leaders of Planet Earth. As the only interplanetary journalist stationed on this blue planet, I’m thrilled to present this galactic exclusive with Florian Morales, the Senior Impact Analyst of UNICEF. Let’s learn what’s happening at UNICEF and how Florian is making a positive impact in the world.

Sari Hurme-Mehtälä: Children Can Learn Anything

Sari Hurme-Mehtälä: Children Can Learn Anything

Sari: A recent study (Durkin et al, 2022) indicates that if pedagogical approaches and learning environments in early childhood education doesn’t allow children to play in environments and with activities specifically designed for young children the effects of ECE are negative for children’s learning and equality gaps widen. Teachers and parents do not have time or confidence to plan these high quality playful inquiry activities and many training and resources are really time consuming and expensive.