Yearly Archives: 2017
A camp abroad shows our students another world, far from the violence they face daily. Why international camps matter, and who is going next.
Matylda was skeptical about Positive Discipline at first. A long-term volunteer on how the method changed her work with children.
Positive Discipline puts connection before correction. An article from MultiRio on the method and how it works in practice, translated into English.
From the Netherlands to Qatar to Rio de Janeiro: Diana Nijboer tells how volunteering in the favelas led her to found EduMais in 2016.
Nine months of volunteering with EduMais, and the idea of giving it forward. A volunteer reflects on what stays with you after Rio.
Why do some children storm out of class, and how do we deal with it at EduMais? On helping children take control of their behaviour and learning.
Kites over Copacabana, over Pavão, Pavãozinho and Cantagalo. Writer Lisa Weeda on what binds and frees the people of Rio de Janeiro.
Dominic, 26, volunteered at EduMais from January to June 2017. He takes you through a typical teaching day in Rio de Janeiro.
A simple tip led Iris to an internship at EduMais. Six months later she talks with Diana about an impact that will last a lifetime.
Comedians line up to make you laugh for a good cause: Ipanema Globe hosted a stand-up comedy night in English in April 2017 to support EduMais.