Students explored the impact of tariffs with this great activity from Economist Foundation!

Through #InfosysSpringboard and Economist Foundation, we’re sparking global discussions on #AI, #sustainability, and #economics. Our resource on AI’s environmental impact has been downloaded 2,534 times, reaching 779 teachers! One teacher shared 🗣️ “My kids enjoyed Topical Talk

As outer space becomes increasingly significant to countries worldwide, governments are thinking more carefully about "defence space" – how to protect critical services in orbit. Use this lesson to help students: 👉Learn about “defence space” and the motivations behind it

After being named one of our Leadership for Change Prize 2024 winners, students at Alimosho Senior Grammar School have launched their project to address period poverty and misconceptions about female health that affect their school community. 🎉 They’ve opened a renovated health

It was a pleasure to visit Infosys HQ in London to deliver a lesson on currency and the Big Mac Index. Students from Greig City Academy compared hamburger prices from around the world, explored what this reveals about economics and discussed other items that could be used to

In April, Donald Trump announced plans to cut federal funding to Harvard University following a dispute over how the university is managed. How much control should a government have over education? And – if not the government – who should make the big decisions? Use this lesson

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In April 2025, after an attack in Kashmir, India announced a temporary halt to a vital water-sharing agreement with Pakistan over the Indus River. Why do disagreements and conflict arise when vital resources are scarce? Can a country – or anyone – claim ownership of something

Economist Foundation Excellent point to discuss, especially in India and Pakistan. Human rights are equal, and the politicians need to respect this.

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In April 2025, Colossal Biosciences announced that it had successfully genetically modified a grey wolf to include DNA from an extinct species, the dire wolf. What are the ethical and scientific considerations in deciding which extinct species to revive? Use this lesson to help

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Ice is disappearing from the Arctic Ocean – fast. Since the 1980s, its volume has dropped by 70%. As the ice melts, new shipping routes open and untapped natural resources become accessible. Our lesson was created with the support of sustainability and climate experts at KPMG,

After being named one of our Leadership for Change Prize 2024 winners, students at Michaelhouse, South Africa, have been working to tackle food insecurity with an innovative aquaponics system. 🌱🐟 Pictured here with their winning design, the students piloted a hydroponic water

A lovely evening celebrating brilliant work across financial literacy. Maddyand Harriet from our team attended the The Money Awareness and Inclusion Awards, where we were proud to be named winners of Best Content 🏆 Thanks again to the organisers – and to the teachers, students

This week is Refugee Week, a day acknowledging the contribution and struggles experienced by displaced citizens. Our collection of free teaching resources address complex global issues and celebrate the rich contributions refugees make to our communities. Link:

Luxury and premium brands are facing a new challenge: the rise of dupes. These affordable alternatives mimic high-end designs and are gaining popularity through online shopping, fast fashion and lower price points. With recent tariff hikes, both brands and consumers are feeling

Who are climate migrants? And why are their numbers rising? Discuss what's driving the crisis – and what can be done to address it 👉 bit.ly/4eopyl6

A sharp rise in measles cases in the United States has reignited debate about vaccine policy and personal freedoms. Who should decide who gets vaccinated – individuals, parents or the state? This lesson will help students: 👉 Examine the purpose and public-health impact of