The Global Search for Education: Hunter Nickless on the Journey Behind Beyond the Gate
Dec10

The Global Search for Education: Hunter Nickless on the Journey Behind Beyond the Gate

This month, audiences can screen Beyond the Gate on the Planet Classroom Network.

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Beyond the Gate’s Haunting Journey
Dec01

Beyond the Gate’s Haunting Journey

By Swetal Patel Beyond the Gate, directed by Hunter Nickless, is a haunting short film that explores the liminal space between life and death. The story centers around a mysterious gate leading to an unknown realm and the protagonist’s journey to confront deep-seated fears and regrets. The film’s atmospheric visuals and muted color palette create a foreboding mood that envelops viewers, emphasising the psychological tension...

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Around the World in 30 Days – September 2018
Sep28

Around the World in 30 Days – September 2018

C. M. Rubin’s Global Education Report In nearly every industry, smart machines have edged their way into our lives. Whether their longer term impact will be beneficial to our lives or whether their impact will shatter our lives, we can be pretty sure that we are dealing with an intelligence that is radically different.  If we are to flourish as a species based on what we know now of the Superintelligence still in development, we’re...

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The Global Search for Education: How Much Time is Enough Time in School?
Sep21

The Global Search for Education: How Much Time is Enough Time in School?

The time students spend in school varies considerably around the world. In addition, so do the different ways in which that time is spent. How much time is enough time is also one of the most debated topics in education systems globally. This month we asked our top global teachers to weigh in. How much time should K-12 students spend at school during a calendar year? “In Finland, students start school at the age of 7 and spend 5 hours...

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