{"id":7195,"date":"2015-09-24T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2015-09-24T07:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/?p=7195"},"modified":"2015-09-21T15:12:42","modified_gmt":"2015-09-21T14:12:42","slug":"vso-backs-worlds-largest-lesson-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/vso-backs-worlds-largest-lesson-week\/","title":{"rendered":"VSO backs \u2018World\u2019s Largest Lesson\u2019 week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteer Teachers from leading international development charity, VSO, will help communicate the UN\u2019s new Global Goals to seven billion people over seven days.<\/p>\n<p>Lessons, which will promote aims such as \u2018End Poverty\u2019 and \u2018Fight Inequality\u2019, will take place in schools from Sunday 27<sup>th<\/sup> September following the official announcement of the new Global Goals at the UN Summit in New York on Friday 25<sup>th<\/sup> September. The new seventeen goals will replace the old Millennium Development Goals which expire this month.<\/p>\n<p>VSO volunteers from all over the world including Britain, will be teaching \u2018The World\u2019s Largest Lesson\u2019 in Papua New Guinea, Tanzania, Mozambique, Uganda and Malawi. The lessons will include a special animated film, devised by acclaimed British Educationalist, Sir Ken Robinson.<\/p>\n<p>For more info about the campaign visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tes.com\/worldslargestlesson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> https:\/\/www.tes.com\/worldslargestlesson\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To become a VSO Volunteer visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vso.org.uk\/bethevolunteer\/education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.vso.org.uk\/bethevolunteer\/education<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteer Teachers from leading international development charity, VSO, will help communicate the UN\u2019s new Global Goals to seven billion people over seven days. Lessons, which will promote aims such as \u2018End Poverty\u2019 and \u2018Fight Inequality\u2019, will take place in schools from Sunday 27th September following the official announcement of the new Global Goals at the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7199,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-educational-event","category-volunteering"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7195"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7200,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7195\/revisions\/7200"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}