Forum in Shenzhen, May 2023.

This year’s Dalton International Forum will be held at D.I. Xinhua Dalton School in Shenzhen, China from 22-27 of May with guests from academic environment of Shenzhen University, Beijing Normal University along with city and educational authorities from Shenzhen city government, the management of D.I. school and board members from Dalton International.

The main theme of this year’s forum is “Building a world Dalton Culture”. All participants will share experiences and ideas on how to reshape Dalton practices in education to ensure sustainable development of every child. The congress will be dedicated to the advancement of Dalton theory and practices. The Forum will promote collaborative excellence between academicians and professionals in Dalton education. The main targets of the D.I. Forum in Shenzhen is to provide opportunity for professionals to promote the evolution of Dalton education in China.

 

 

Dalton International Global Meeting on Helen Parkhurst birthday.

 Thank you to all the Dalton delegations from across the world for today’s beautiful online meeting. Thank you to our schools, members, and departments for your presence today.

This day we are celebrating the birthday of a woman who inspired many to make a change in education. We will all remember this remarkable woman with gratitude, and respect. She was an outstanding educator, who always pushed forward to ensure justice, peace, and education for all. Her enthusiasm, passion and love for education is living with us until today. Parkhurst was a woman of a great principle and strength. She spread Dalton education globally, reaching among others China, England, Japan, and many other countries.

The photograph here shows Parkhurst with her visit in Japan.