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Breaking barriers to education by tackling global disparities
Millions of children face educational deprivation due to poverty, limited school access (especially in rural areas), gender bias, disability, or ethnic disadvantage. UN data underscores that rural and economically challenged children consistently experience more significant educational disparities than their urban and wealthier counterpar…Read More Millions of children face educational deprivation due to poverty, limited school access (especially in rural areas), gender bias, disability, or ethnic disadvantage. UN data underscores that rural and economically challenged children consistently experience more significant educational disparities than their urban and wealthier counterparts. Alison's free online teaching and education courses play a crucial role in empowering communities to train teachers. By providing access to expert advice and showcasing best practices, we aim to bridge gaps in education for children and young people, fostering inclusive learning opportunities worldwide. …Read Less
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What is goal 4 of the SDGs?
With goal 4, the UN is striving to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all”.
What are the best free online courses for teachers?
Alison has hundreds of useful courses, all of them free. You can opt to purchase a certificate on passing the final assessment. These courses give an idea of the topics covered:
What are the main targets of SDG 4?
There are 10 targets within the UN’s goal to see quality education available worldwide by 2030. They include:
- Ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes
- That all girls and boys have access to quality early childhood development, care and pre-primary education so that they are ready for primary education
- Equal access for all women and men to affordable and quality technical, vocational and tertiary education, including university
- Substantially increase the number of youth and adults who have relevant skills, including Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) for employment, decent jobs and entrepreneurship
- Eliminate gender disparities in education and ensure equal access to education and vocational training for the vulnerable, including persons with disabilities, indigenous peoples and children in vulnerable situations
- That all youth and a substantial proportion of men and women achieve literacy and numeracy
- That all learners acquire the knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development
Goal 4 also includes targets for building and upgrading schools, expanding scholarships, particularly in developing countries and increasing the supply of qualified teachers in developing countries.
