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    Comment enseigner à des enfants handicapés dans les écoles ordinaires

    Ce kit de ressource a été développé dans le cadre du programme Apprendre mis en œuvre par l’Agence française de développement et l’Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie. Ce document est conçu pour être utilisé dans des contextes éducatifs en Afrique de l’Ouest. Il fournit à l’enseignant des outils afin de comprendre les besoins des enfants en situation de handicap ainsi que des ressources pédagogiques sur lesquelles l’enseignant pourra s’appuyer pour répondre au mieux aux besoins de tous et toutes.

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    Teaching to prevent atrocity crimes: a guide for teachers in Africa

    This is UNESCO's first resource with a regional focus on teaching to prevent atrocity crimes. It was developed with the United Nations and in partnership with the UNESCO International Institute for Capacity Building in Africa (IICBA). The guide was informed by exchanges with African stakeholders and advisors and tested through a piloting exercise with African teachers and students. It provides principles for teachers to consider in facilitating learning and constructive discussions with their students.

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    Cognitive load theory: Research that teachers really need to understand

    To improve student performance, teachers need to understand the evidence base that informs and helps improve their practice. An area of research with significant implications for teaching practice is cognitive load theory.

    This paper describes the research on cognitive load theory and what it means for more effective teaching practice. The first part of the paper explains how human brains learn according to cognitive load theory, and outlines the evidence base for the theory. The second part of the paper examines the implications of cognitive load theory for teaching practice, and describes some recommendations that are directly transferable to the classroom.

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