The world is desperate for great teachers like yourself. Β Just look at these stats from the Global Learning Xprize.
57 Million: Β The number of children ages 5-12 that do not attend school worldwide
250 Million: Β Number of children below basic literacy even after several years of school
1.6 Million: Β Additional teachers necessary to achieve universal primary education by 2015.Β (Needless to say we didnβt make it)
3.3. Million:Β Additional teachers necessary by 2020
$129 Billion: Β Amount spent on schools and teachers that have no impact on learning
Wow.Β That gives you a kick start.
It is hard.Β Very hard. Β But let’s make that $129 Billion count to some *amazing* lessons for your students!