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Education 506

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Host a solutions journalism circle: a quick-start guide for all ages

Katherine Stanley Obando -
Are you a teacher or parent, looking for ways to engage kids and teens in current events without overwhelming them with negativity?  Are you tired...
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Conversation and teaching guide: age-friendly cities

Katherine Stanley Obando -
Have you ever had to run across a busy street because there was no crosswalk? Or had trouble getting up the steep steps of...
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Learners’ Edition: How can a city become age-friendly?

Katherine Stanley Obando -
This story has been adapted for elementary school, as well as English-language learners of all ages, from our longform piece “How can a city...
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Teaching French as a second language in Costa Rica.

Jailine González / Marianela Arias / Cristian Mora -
Each year, our December edition, Rearview, looks back on our previous reporting to follow up on the people, places, stories, and solutions that have...
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My teacher: crazy about theater

Emma Jane -
One day, I sat with my dear teacher. His name is Fernando Thiel, but we all call him Profe Loco, or “Crazy Teacher.” He...
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Podcast: Will books about Costa Rica help kids read more?

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Have you ever wondered why one book marked you more than others? The reasons can be many, but studies and experiences agree that when...
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Teachers speak out: what our Education 506 community taught us about reading in Costa Rica

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Today we come to the end of our “Let’s Read!” edition. For two months, we’ve focused on the importance of improving the reading skills...
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“Reading shaped who I am today”

Jimena Rodríguez Chaves -
I've always been a reader—even when it wasn't cool. Even when it was considered "nerdy" by others. The feeling of meticulously selecting a book...
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Will books about Costa Rica help kids read more?

Mónica Quesada Cordero -
Milagro González Villalobos is always on the lookout for books. She knows to keep an eye out for hidden treasures. She’s the librarian and...
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The little libraries of Tilarán

Ana Monestel Montoya -
The act of "releasing a book" is very powerful. It allows you to share the pleasure of reading with others. But what does it...
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Tips 506: What to pack for a sustainable and thrifty trip to Costa RIca

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Once your trip to Costa Rica is planned, what should you pack—especially if you’re hoping to have an environmentally sustainable trip without wasting money...

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