Podcast tag: Education

DreamYard: Cultivating the Artistic Voice of the Youth

#270 Great.com Talks With… DreamYard Art has always been one of the best things we do as human beings. We create wonderful paintings, make hauntingly beautiful songs and ultimately, we add to the tapestry of human ingenuity and history through our craft. In this episode, we talk with Chelsea John from Dreamyard about helping kids […]

ProLiteracy: Raising Adult Literacy All Over The World

ProLiteracy: Raising Adult Literacy All Over The World The last 50 years has seen a steady rise in global literacy, but there are still around 773 million adults that are illiterate. In this episode, we talk with Lara Pimentel & Caitlin MacSeamus from ProLiteracy about improving adult literacy through raising awareness about this long-standing issue […]

Filling In The Gaps

#239 Great.com Talks With… New Yorkers for Children In many countries government support and fund for the care of youth in foster care and those that are in low-income families is rarely enough. A significant number of these individuals either drop out from school, or leave foster care with no direction or support. In this […]