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Human Rights Watch Film Festival
High School Human Rights Program in the Press Human Rights Film Watch by Helga Pérez All of teaching and learning is about the development of the human spirit. If education is not relevant to young people, they will not engage. What was so powerful about the film we used is that it spoke both to the human spirit and to the specific subjects we were studying. It is rare that you find both. — participating teacher, Human Rights Watch Film Festival High School Program Visit this link to read the article www.nyfa.org/fyi/chlkbrd_spring2002_pg1.htm (This article originally appeared in the New York Foundation for the Arts’ arts-in-education supplement Chalkboard (spring 2002 issue, Vol. 11, No. 2), included semi-annually in FYI, a quarterly magazine of art and culture.) Fresh Takesby Tim Walker Student filmmakers promote dialogue and activism in their communities. Visit this link http://www.tolerance.org/teach/expand/mag/features/index.html to read the full article, which originally appeared in Teachng Tolerance Magazine's Spring 2002 issue. About Human Rights Watch About the High School Program Youth Perspectives Links HSHR Program home page |
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