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    If You Want to Keep Teachers, Pay Attention to Your It Infrastructure

    September 17, 2022 - By Alex

    For many teachers, faulty IT infrastructure can be a major stress factor. It forces teachers to adapt to the moment. They need to improvise every time. This can throw off an otherwise good lesson. 25 kids can get bored very fast if you are busy getting the projector to work.

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  • Systems and Society

    We’re Still Obsessed With Individualism

    September 10, 2022 - By Alex

    You are only a fully emancipated person if you have your own household. At least, that is what we have been conditioned to think. In a capitalist society, it is incomprehensible, how some people can choose to not follow this path. We are obsessed with individualism.

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  • Systems and Society

    Western Propaganda Narratives Are Dumb

    September 3, 2022 - By Alex

    You don't have to have a Ph-D., to see through the dumb western propaganda narratives. They are not very believable. The only reason western media can uphold these narratives is by leaving out a majority of facts.

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  • Education and Learning

    There Is a Good Reason We Don’t Use Corporal Punishment Anymore

    August 28, 2022 - By Alex

    Corporal punishment is in direct opposition to freedom and democracy. If you have a democracy, you recognize that children are human beings. Human beings have rights. Those rights are universal. That is why we drafted the declaration of human rights some 70 years ago. Because we recognize children as humans…

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  • Systems and Society

    Wood Pellets for Heating Were a Blind Alley

    August 26, 2022 - By Alex

    Politicians encouraged many households and businesses to switch to wood pellets for heating. Wood pellets, woodchips, and biodiesel were advertised as a climate-friendly alternative. Plus, you could save a ton of money on your heating bill. Wood pellets for heating were a clear winner. For climate and wallet. Until now.

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  • Systems and Society

    We Are Not Separate From Nature

    August 21, 2022 - By Alex

    In the western world, we have held a long philosophical tradition. It is the idea, that we are not separate from nature. Instead, the guiding philosophy has been that we are above nature. We believed that we can control it. We had a strong belief, that we could bend natural…

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  • Education and Learning

    The Forces That Shape Our Education System – Course Materials

    August 14, 2022 - By Alex

    What are the forces that determine how our education system looks and functions? Why does our education system look like it does? Has it always been this way? Will it be like this for eternity?

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  • Education and Learning

    What Are the Forces That Shape Our Education System?

    August 14, 2022 - By Alex

    We, teachers, need to understand which are the forces that shape our education system. Both in a positive and negative way. And we also need to understand which role we as current or future teachers play.

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  • Systems and Society

    The Military Is Destroying the Environment

    August 11, 2022 - By Alex

    About 3 years ago, I first began researching the impact of military activities on our planet. A notable example I found was the poisoning of groundwater wells in California.

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  • Systems and Society

    When the West Strikes, Nobody Is Concerned About International Law

    August 9, 2022 - By Alex

    So, the U.S. conducted another drone strike on foreign territory. They killed a suspected terrorist leader without due process. And our media is cheering. Despite the fact that the U.S. again violated international law.

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