Education

Audio Feature: Spiritual Education

glen — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:18:39 -0600

Baha'i author and educator Morris Taylor speaks about the importance of spiritual education in society. Engaging stories and solid data illustrate the Baha'i perspectives on education, the family and the responsibility of teachers (15 minutes). Download

Lifelong quest to right history’s wrongs leads him to Baha'i Faith

shane — Mon, 02 Jul 2007 11:14:42 -0500

It took 10 years for Owen Hein to join the Baha'i Faith. Ten years to study it from every angle and conclude that, more than any other religion, it spoke to his passion - eliminating racial inequality.

Ethiopian giraffe captures children's hearts

shane — Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:18:00 -0600

Ethiopian children now can tune in to the country's first show to use puppets and animation in an educational context, thanks to the brainchild of Baha'is Shane and Bruktawit Etzenhouser.

Baha'i-inspired school a study in teaching virtues

shane — Mon, 05 Dec 2005 16:42:18 -0600

Teachers, by their nature, have a notable goal. But Nanci Aiken ups the ante even more. As founder and executive director of Children's Success Academy, a five-year-old K-5th grade charter school in Tucson, Arizona, Aiken wants to do more than educate. She wants to "serve humanity," which is one of the tenets of the Baha'i Faith, to which she belongs.